# La Joya Elementary

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/la-joya-elementary-salinas

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `063579006115`
- **School name**: La Joya Elementary
- **Location**: Salinas, CA 93906
- **Address**: 55 Rogge Rd.
- **District**: Santa Rita Union Elementary (LEAID `0635790`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Coordinates**: 36.73270, -121.63496
- **Phone**: (831)443-7216
- **Website**: https://www.santaritaschools.org

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 498
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 22
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 22.6:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 88.8%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Orange
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Orange
  - math: Orange
  - ela: Orange
  - chronic_absent: Orange

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 33.7% proficient — 238 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 38.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 38.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 17.8% (97 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 9.6% (53 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.4% (2 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 77.3%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 9.3% — 48 students
- **English Learners**: 39.3% — 204 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 23 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 14 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 6 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $20,965
- **Federal share**: $2,253
- **State + local share**: $18,712
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 519
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $17,927,707
- **Federal share**: 12.5%
- **State share**: 65.6%
- **Local share**: 22.0%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,509,679

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $132,891
- **Poverty rate**: 5.7%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 17.8%
- **Unemployment**: 2.3%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,950
- **Foreign-born residents**: 24.9%
- **Single-parent households**: 11.1%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 4.9 miles (CRAZY HORSE SANITARY LANDFILL)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 4
- **Nearest brownfield**: 3.82 miles (10 12 SOLEDAD)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: ALCO WATER SERVICE
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.16393 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 2.7 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **John Gutierrez Middle** — 0.1 mi away, 15% (this school: 17.8%)
- **Rancho San Juan High** — 0.3 mi away, 0.36% (this school: 17.8%)
- **Gavilan View Middle** — 0.8 mi away, 12.8% (this school: 17.8%)
- **Santa Rita Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 13.2% (this school: 17.8%)
- **Harden Middle** — 1.7 mi away, 15.9% (this school: 17.8%)

### ela proficiency
- **John Gutierrez Middle** — 0.1 mi away, 37% (this school: 35.85%)
- **Rancho San Juan High** — 0.3 mi away, 56.8% (this school: 35.85%)
- **New Republic Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 37.75% (this school: 35.85%)
- **Harden Middle** — 1.7 mi away, 37.55% (this school: 35.85%)
- **Creekside Elementary** — 2.3 mi away, 37.7% (this school: 35.85%)

### math proficiency
- **Lagunita Elementary** — 3.2 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **Laurel Wood Elementary** — 3.3 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **Boronda Elementary** — 3.3 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Salinas High** — 4.7 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **Mission Park Elementary** — 4.9 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/la-joya-elementary-salinas
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/la-joya-elementary-salinas/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/la-joya-elementary-salinas/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/la-joya-elementary-salinas/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/la-joya-elementary-salinas/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/la-joya-elementary-salinas/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/la-joya-elementary-salinas/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/la-joya-elementary-salinas/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/la-joya-elementary-salinas/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/la-joya-elementary-salinas/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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