Four La Joya ISD campuses may close to address enrollment shifts and save up to $27.2 million, the district announced on Thursday.

The affected campuses include:

- Benavides Elementary, students would be reassigned to Sam Fordyce Elementary

- Peña Elementary, students would be reassigned to Clinton Elementary and Gonzalez Elementary based on their address

- Leo Elementary, students would be reassigned to Flores Elementary and E.B. Reyna Elementary based on their address

- Ann Richards Middle School, students would be reassigned to Garcia Middle School and Memorial Middle School based on their address.

Another campus — J.D. Salinas Middle School — will close and be repurposed and open during the 2027–2028 school year as Choice Career Academy Middle School to create “new pathways in ca

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