Sam Fordyce El
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Sullivan City, Texas 78595 · La Joya ISD
#2589 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#31031 of 50,301 nationally
About Sam Fordyce El
Sam Fordyce El is a public elementary located in Sullivan City, in the La Joya ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 356 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 41.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2589th of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (74th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 356.
There are 2 schools in Sullivan City; Sam Fordyce El ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Sam Fordyce El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 356
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sam Fordyce El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Rosendo Benavides El
Sullivan City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
267 students · 4.2 km away
Tabasco El
La Joya · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
544 students · 7.8 km away
Jimmy Carter Early College H S
La Joya · Public high · Grades 9–12
327 students · 7.9 km away
Thelma Rosa Salinas STEM Early College H S
La Joya · Public high · Grades 9–12
471 students · 7.9 km away
La Joya H S
La Joya · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,405 students · 8.2 km away
Grulla El
Grulla · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
414 students · 8.8 km away
Idea la Joya College Preparatory
La Joya · Charter middle · Grades 6–9
344 students · 8.8 km away
Idea la Joya Academy
La Joya · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
656 students · 8.8 km away
Lorenzo de Zavala Middle
La Joya · Public middle · Grades 6–8
545 students · 8.9 km away
Grulla Middle
Grulla · Public middle · Grades 6–8
632 students · 9.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
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356 students
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Lake Worth · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
356 students
Moore El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
356 students
Skaggs El
Plano · Public elementary · Grades K–5
356 students
Brook Avenue El
Waco · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
356 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sam Fordyce El a good school?
Sam Fordyce El has a Success Index (US) of 41.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2589 of 4,686 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Sam Fordyce El rank in Texas?
Sam Fordyce El ranks #2589 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #31031 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sam Fordyce El?
Sam Fordyce El had 356 students in 2025.
Is Sam Fordyce El a elementary school or a high school?
Sam Fordyce El is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sam Fordyce El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sam Fordyce El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.