Leo J Leo Elementary School

Direction1625 Roque Salinas, Mission, TX, 78572
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Public School LA JOYA ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

D
Below Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 64
Student Progress 72
Closing Performance Gaps 63
Overall 69

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Explore Excellence in Education at Leo J. Leo Elementary School

Nestled in the welcoming community of Mission, Texas, Leo J. Leo Elementary School, located at 1625 Roque Salinas, stands as a beacon of innovative learning and heartfelt dedication to student success. As part of the distinguished La Joya Independent School District, Leo J. Leo Elementary is poised to offer an enriching educational experience for every student that walks through its doors.

A Commitment to Quality Education

At Leo J. Leo Elementary, education is more than just teaching; it's about creating a nurturing environment where children can excel and grow. With a dedicated team of 23 seasoned teachers, who boast an impressive average of 14 years of experience and a tenure of 13 years at our school, we ensure that every child receives personalized and attentive instruction. This level of experience and commitment contributes to a rich, engaging educational atmosphere that supports both academic and personal growth.

Student-Centric Learning

Understanding the importance of individual attention in a child’s education, our school proudly maintains a low student-to-teacher ratio of 13.60. This allows for tailored instruction and ensures that each of our 315 students receives the guidance necessary to thrive academically. Our teachers, supported by 11 skilled education aides, are dedicated to fostering a love of learning and helping each student achieve their full potential.

A Community of Learners and Leaders

Leo J. Leo Elementary is more than just a school; it's a vibrant community where young minds are encouraged to explore their interests and develop leadership skills. Our curriculum is designed to cater to a diverse array of talents and interests, preparing students not just for the next grade, but for lifelong success.

Join Our Family

Choosing the right school is pivotal, and at Leo J. Leo Elementary, we understand the importance of this decision. We invite you to visit us and see firsthand the dynamic and supportive learning environment we have cultivated. Meet our passionate teachers, experience our engaging classrooms, and discover why so many families trust us with their chil...

Explore Excellence in Education at Leo J. Leo Elementary School

Nestled in the welcoming community of Mission, Texas, Leo J. Leo Elementary School, located at 1625 Roque Salinas, stands as a beacon of innovative learning and heartfelt dedication to student success. As part of the distinguished La Joya Independent School District, Leo J. Leo Elementary is poised to offer an enriching educational experience for every student that walks through its doors.

A Commitment to Quality Education

At Leo J. Leo Elementary, education is more than just teaching; it's about creating a nurturing environment where children can excel and grow. With a dedicated team of 23 seasoned teachers, who boast an impressive average of 14 years of experience and a tenure of 13 years at our school, we ensure that every child receives personalized and attentive instruction. This level of experience and commitment contributes to a rich, engaging educational atmosphere that supports both academic and personal growth.

Student-Centric Learning

Understanding the importance of individual attention in a child’s education, our school proudly maintains a low student-to-teacher ratio of 13.60. This allows for tailored instruction and ensures that each of our 315 students receives the guidance necessary to thrive academically. Our teachers, supported by 11 skilled education aides, are dedicated to fostering a love of learning and helping each student achieve their full potential.

A Community of Learners and Leaders

Leo J. Leo Elementary is more than just a school; it's a vibrant community where young minds are encouraged to explore their interests and develop leadership skills. Our curriculum is designed to cater to a diverse array of talents and interests, preparing students not just for the next grade, but for lifelong success.

Join Our Family

Choosing the right school is pivotal, and at Leo J. Leo Elementary, we understand the importance of this decision. We invite you to visit us and see firsthand the dynamic and supportive learning environment we have cultivated. Meet our passionate teachers, experience our engaging classrooms, and discover why so many families trust us with their children’s education.

For more information or to arrange a visit, please call us at (956) 323-2370. We look forward to welcoming you to our school family and embarking on a wonderful educational journey together.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
319
Is Charter
No
Address
1625 ROQUE SALINAS, MISSION, TX, 78572
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Principal
MRS KAREY C VILLARREAL
School District
Phone
(956) 323-2370
School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

Leo J Leo Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 0 0.00%
Hispanic 318 99.69%
White 1 0.31%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 0 0.00%
Total Students 319 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 304 95.30%
Limited English Proficiency 142 44.51%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 160 50.16%
Gifted & Talented 23 7.21%
Special Education 59 18.50%
Teacher Student Ratio 12.70 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 3.97%
20 - 30 years 5 20.24%
10 - 20 years 11 43.65%
6 - 10 years 7 27.78%
1- 5 years 1 3.97%
Beginning Teacher 0 0.00%
Teacher Experience Average 16.70 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 15.00 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 25 100%
Female Teachers 21 83.33 %
Male Teachers 4 16.27 %
School Admin 2
School Support 4
Edu Aids 7
Special Education 3

Leo J Leo Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 63% 71% 58% 54% %
African American % % % % %
Hispanic 63% 71% 58% 53% %
White *% *% *% *% %
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races % % % % %
Economically Disadvantaged 63% 71% 57% 55% %
Male Students 64% 70% 59% 59% %
Female Students 61% 72% 56% 48% %
Special Education 41% 41% 38% 50% %
Limited English Proficiency 56% 61% 55% 44% %

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