Ann Richards Middle School

Direction7005 Ann Richards Rd, Mission, TX, 78572
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Public School LA JOYA ISD Middle School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 73
Student Progress 84
Closing Performance Gaps 67
Overall 79

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Discover Excellence at Ann Richards Middle School

Nestled in the heart of Mission, Texas, at 7005 Ann Richards Road, Ann Richards Middle School is a beacon of innovative education within the LA JOYA ISD district. Known for its commitment to fostering a nurturing and academically stimulating environment, Ann Richards Middle School is the ideal choice for families seeking an exceptional learning experience for their children.

Dedicated and Experienced Faculty

At Ann Richards Middle School, we pride ourselves on our highly qualified team of 54 dedicated teachers who bring an average of 14 years of educational expertise to the classroom. With a commitment that goes beyond traditional teaching methods, our educators focus on developing the potential of each student. Our staff's longevity, averaging 12 years at our school, contributes to a stable and consistent learning environment where children can thrive.

Optimal Learning Environment

With a total enrollment of 723 students, our school offers a close-knit community feeling while still providing diverse opportunities for student engagement and growth. The student-to-teacher ratio of 13.30 ensures that each child receives personalized attention, thereby fostering an environment where students are not just learners, but active participants in their education. This ratio is further enhanced by the support of 6 dedicated educational aids, who assist in maintaining our standard of individualized learning.

A School That Cares

Community and connectivity are the cornerstones of the experience at Ann Richards Middle School. We believe education extends beyond the four walls of a classroom and includes the essential development of social and emotional skills that are critical in today’s world.

Join Our Community

For families interested in becoming a part of a school that truly values education and student development, Ann Richards Middle School is an excellent choice. To learn more about our programs or to schedule a visit, please contact us at (956) 323-2860. We are excited to welcome you to our school family, where your child’s educational journey will flourish.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
06-08
Enrollment
665
Is Charter
No
Address
7005 ANN RICHARDS RD, MISSION, TX, 78572
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Principal
MR THOMAS OCANA
School District
Phone
(956) 323-2860
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Ann Richards Middle School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 0 0.00%
Hispanic 665 100.00%
White 0 0.00%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 0 0.00%
Total Students 665 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 618 92.93%
Limited English Proficiency 407 61.20%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 397 59.70%
Gifted & Talented 77 11.58%
Special Education 111 16.69%
Teacher Student Ratio 17.70 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 12 30.59%
10 - 20 years 11 29.52%
6 - 10 years 11 29.26%
1- 5 years 1 2.66%
Beginning Teacher 3 7.98%
Teacher Experience Average 14.70 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 12.80 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 38 100%
Female Teachers 28 73.14 %
Male Teachers 10 26.86 %
School Admin 3
School Support 7
Edu Aids 6
Special Education 1

Ann Richards Middle School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 65% 69% 62% 72% 52%
African American % % % % %
Hispanic 65% 69% 62% 72% 52%
White % % % % %
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races % % % % %
Economically Disadvantaged 64% 68% 61% 71% 51%
Male Students 62% 65% 59% 69% 55%
Female Students 68% 74% 65% 75% 50%
Special Education 40% 39% 38% 53% 37%
Limited English Proficiency 55% 59% 53% 62% 43%

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