Rosendo Benavides Elementary
Sullivan City, TX
Grades PreK to 5 · 267 students
Public school
Sam Fordyce Elementary
Sullivan City, Texas · Grades PreK to 5 · La Joya ISD
Public school
About Sam Fordyce Elementary
Located in Sullivan City, Texas, Sam Fordyce Elementary is a public school for pre-K through grade 5. It reported 356 students in 2024-25. With about 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 12.7 students per teacher. Within 5 miles there are 5 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. La Joya ISD runs 36 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a rural area close to an urban area, in Hidalgo County.
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School facts
| Address | 801 Fm 886, Sullivan City, TX 78595 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (956) 323-2490 |
| School district | La Joya ISD |
| Grades | PreK to 5 |
| Students (2024-25) | 356 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 28 |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 |
| Charter school | No |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | Elementary |
| Locale (NCES) | Rural, fringe, Hidalgo County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 482613009306). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
Nearby schools
Rosendo Benavides ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Sullivan City · 2.6 miHope AcademyPublic · Grades 6 to 12La Joya, TX · 4.8 miTabasco ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5La Joya, TX · 4.9 miJimmy Carter Early College High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12La Joya, TX · 4.9 miThelma Rosa Salinas STEM Early College High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12La Joya, TX · 4.9 miLa Joya High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12La Joya, TX · 5.1 miGrulla ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Grulla, TX · 5.5 miIDEA la Joya College PreparatoryCharter · Grades 6 to 9La Joya, TX · 5.5 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does Sam Fordyce Elementary serve?
Sam Fordyce Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5.
How many students attend Sam Fordyce Elementary?
Sam Fordyce Elementary reported 356 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sam Fordyce Elementary?
About 12.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 356 students and 28 teachers in federal data.
Is Sam Fordyce Elementary a public or charter school?
Sam Fordyce Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.
What school district is Sam Fordyce Elementary in?
Sam Fordyce Elementary is part of La Joya ISD. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/tx/la-joya-isd/
Where is Sam Fordyce Elementary located?
Sam Fordyce Elementary is at 801 Fm 886, Sullivan City, TX 78595. The phone number is (956) 323-2490.
How many other schools are near Sam Fordyce Elementary?
There are 5 other schools within 5 miles of Sam Fordyce Elementary in our directory.
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