M Rivas Pri Discovery Academy
- Elementary school in Donna ISD
- Donna, TX
- Early education - 2nd grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Donna ISD: N/A
Total students
394
Avg. teacher experience
16.2 years
Donna ISD: 12.7 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Donna ISD: 95.5%
Statewide: 90.3%
M Rivas Pri Discovery Academy is an elementary school in Donna, TX, in the Donna ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 394 students. 75.4% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 88.8% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of None for the 2023-2024 school year.
As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $61,409, which is $1,065 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 16.2 years of experience.
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Website
Address
503 S Hutto RdDonna, TX 78537-2416
Office phone number
Principal
- Rosalinda Navarro
- rnavarro@donnaisd.net
- (956) 464-1990
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in M Rivas Pri Discovery Academy are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 01. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 01.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
394
African American
0 (0%)
Donna ISD: 0%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Donna ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Donna ISD: 0%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
394 (100%)
Donna ISD: 99.5%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Donna ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
0 (0%)
Donna ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Donna ISD: 0%
Statewide: 3.1%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
75.4 %
Donna ISD: 81%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
89.3 %
Donna ISD: 94.9%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
43.7 %
Donna ISD: 56.5%
Statewide: 24.4%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2023-2024 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
88.8 %
Donna ISD: 58.9%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
3 %
Donna ISD: 7.5%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
11.2 %
Donna ISD: 11.6%
Statewide: 13.9%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2023-2024)
N/A
Donna ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Donna ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Donna ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Donna ISD: N/A
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2024 Accountability Manual.
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2022-2023 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
27.8 %
Donna ISD: 39.5%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
N/A
Donna ISD: 55.6%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
N/A
Donna ISD: Masked
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
N/A
Donna ISD: Masked
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
27.8 %
Donna ISD: 39.4%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Donna ISD: N/A
Statewide: 23.7%
White
N/A
Donna ISD: 53.3%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
N/A
Donna ISD: Masked
Statewide: 18.7%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2023-2024 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
22.6
African American
0 (0%)
Donna ISD: 0%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Donna ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Donna ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
22.6 (100%)
Donna ISD: 97.4%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Donna ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
0 (0%)
Donna ISD: 1.8%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Donna ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 1.3%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Donna ISD: 1.7%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
14.1 (62.4%)
Donna ISD: 77.1%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
8.5 (37.6%)
Donna ISD: 20.8%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Donna ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2023-2024.
Students per teacher
17.5
Donna ISD: 14.7
Statewide: 14.7
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2023-2024 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
16.2 years
Donna ISD: 12.7 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$61,409
Donna ISD: $61,564
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
N/A
Donna ISD: $56,093
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$52,012
Donna ISD: $57,474
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$59,472
Donna ISD: $58,874
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$63,241
Donna ISD: $63,018
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$60,563
Donna ISD: $67,604
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$81,103
Donna ISD: $74,910
Statewide: $74,014