- SAM FORDYCE EL reported a higher students per counselor than IDEA LA JOYA ACADEMY (318:1 vs. 232:1).
- SAM FORDYCE EL reported a higher chronically absent students than IDEA LA JOYA ACADEMY (137 vs. 132).
- IDEA LA JOYA ACADEMY reported a higher in-school suspensions than SAM FORDYCE EL (1 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
SAM FORDYCE EL reported a higher chronically absent students than IDEA LA JOYA ACADEMY (137 vs. 132).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
IDEA LA JOYA ACADEMY reported a higher in-school suspensions than SAM FORDYCE EL (1 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
SAM FORDYCE EL reported a higher students per counselor than IDEA LA JOYA ACADEMY (318:1 vs. 232:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
7 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at SAM FORDYCE EL
1 metric was reported by SAM FORDYCE EL. Comparable data for IDEA LA JOYA ACADEMY is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
32
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
IDEA LA JOYA ACADEMY
$11,857.4
SAM FORDYCE EL
$14,591.6
Local revenue share
IDEA LA JOYA ACADEMY
1.5%
SAM FORDYCE EL
11.4%
State revenue share
IDEA LA JOYA ACADEMY
79.8%
SAM FORDYCE EL
54.9%
Federal revenue share
IDEA LA JOYA ACADEMY
18.7%
SAM FORDYCE EL
33.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
IDEA LA JOYA ACADEMY
21.6%
SAM FORDYCE EL
38.5%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Hidalgo County
$52,281
Hidalgo County
$52,281
Poverty rate
Hidalgo County
27.2%
Hidalgo County
27.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Hidalgo County
20.3%
Hidalgo County
20.3%
Unemployment rate
Hidalgo County
6%
Hidalgo County
6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.