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Dr. Javier Saenz Middle
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
39200 Mile 7 Rd, Penitas, TX 78576 · (956) 323-2830 · Part of La Joya Independent School District
Students
601
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Dr. Javier Saenz Middle
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 27 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
- Enrollment down 24.5% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency10%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts19%
State average 41.8%
Location
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39200 Mile 7 Rd, Penitas
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6203
Grade 7194
Grade 8204
Enrollment over time
796’20
701’21
655’22
594’23
601’24
Down 24.5% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 100%White <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.