Laredo, TX elementary schools ranked

RankGradeSchoolCityDistrictActualProjectedImpactStudents
#1A+HeightsLaredoLaredo Isd85%20%Greatly Exceeds Expectations534
#2A+DaichesLaredoLaredo Isd83%22%Greatly Exceeds Expectations442
#3A+RyanLaredoLaredo Isd82%24%Greatly Exceeds Expectations809
#4A+KazenLaredoUnited Isd79%24%Greatly Exceeds Expectations386
#5A+D D HacharLaredoLaredo Isd76%25%Greatly Exceeds Expectations442
#6A+LeyendeckerLaredoLaredo Isd76%24%Greatly Exceeds Expectations442
#7A+J C Martin JRLaredoLaredo Isd74%25%Greatly Exceeds Expectations483
#8A+FariasLaredoLaredo Isd73%26%Greatly Exceeds Expectations563
#9A+J KawasLaredoLaredo Isd71%35%Greatly Exceeds Expectations385
#10A+San IsidroLaredoUnited Isd71%38%Greatly Exceeds Expectations879
#11ACol Santos BenavidesLaredoUnited Isd64%39%Greatly Exceeds Expectations895
#12AMacdonellLaredoLaredo Isd64%16%Greatly Exceeds Expectations470
#13ADon Jose GallegoLaredoLaredo Isd62%19%Greatly Exceeds Expectations607
#14ATrautmannLaredoUnited Isd61%31%Greatly Exceeds Expectations713
#15A-Charles BorchersLaredoUnited Isd58%37%Greatly Exceeds Expectations555
#16A-H B ZachryLaredoLaredo Isd58%21%Greatly Exceeds Expectations592
#17A-Barbara FaskenLaredoUnited Isd57%29%Greatly Exceeds Expectations707
#18A-Santo NinoLaredoLaredo Isd57%22%Greatly Exceeds Expectations554
#19A-FreedomLaredoUnited Isd56%20%Greatly Exceeds Expectations648
#20B+PierceLaredoLaredo Isd55%22%Greatly Exceeds Expectations688
#21B+DovalinaLaredoLaredo Isd53%15%Greatly Exceeds Expectations384
#22B+Dr MalakoffLaredoUnited Isd53%29%Greatly Exceeds Expectations526
#23B+NewmanLaredoUnited Isd53%18%Greatly Exceeds Expectations392
#24B+ClarkLaredoUnited Isd52%18%Greatly Exceeds Expectations404
#25B+NyeLaredoUnited Isd51%27%Greatly Exceeds Expectations649
#26B+Julia Bird Jones MullerLaredoUnited Isd50%22%Greatly Exceeds Expectations828
#27B+Kennedy ZapataLaredoUnited Isd50%16%Greatly Exceeds Expectations340
#28BRuizLaredoUnited Isd50%24%Greatly Exceeds Expectations713
#29BMatias De LlanoLaredoUnited Isd49%30%Exceeds Expectations400
#30BMiltonLaredoLaredo Isd49%21%Greatly Exceeds Expectations669
#31BSigifredo PerezLaredoUnited Isd49%20%Greatly Exceeds Expectations652
#32BT Sanchez El H OchoaLaredoLaredo Isd49%26%Greatly Exceeds Expectations577
#33BTarverLaredoLaredo Isd49%20%Greatly Exceeds Expectations430
#34BFranklin D RooseveltLaredoUnited Isd48%17%Greatly Exceeds Expectations653
#35BSanta MariaLaredoLaredo Isd48%25%Greatly Exceeds Expectations519
#36BRodolfo C CentenoLaredoUnited Isd47%21%Greatly Exceeds Expectations776
#37BJudith ZaffiriniLaredoUnited Isd46%25%Greatly Exceeds Expectations636
#38B-Roberto J SantosLaredoUnited Isd46%27%Exceeds Expectations418
#39B-BruniLaredoLaredo Isd45%17%Greatly Exceeds Expectations446
#40B-Bonnie L GarciaLaredoUnited Isd44%23%Greatly Exceeds Expectations741
#41C+Veterans MemorialLaredoUnited Isd43%18%Greatly Exceeds Expectations779
#42C+Amparo GutierrezLaredoUnited Isd42%20%Greatly Exceeds Expectations428
#43C+PradaLaredoUnited Isd42%16%Greatly Exceeds Expectations741
#44C+FinleyLaredoUnited Isd41%19%Greatly Exceeds Expectations458
#45C+LigardeLaredoLaredo Isd41%19%Greatly Exceeds Expectations585
#46C+Henry CuellarLaredoUnited Isd40%17%Greatly Exceeds Expectations529
#47C+John W ArndtLaredoUnited Isd40%17%Greatly Exceeds Expectations791
#48CSalinasLaredoUnited Isd38%23%Exceeds Expectations767
#49C-Radcliffe And Sue KillamLaredoUnited Isd36%18%Exceeds Expectations495
#50D+Harmony School Of Innovation Laredo (Charter)LaredoHarmony Public Schools - South Texas33%17%Exceeds Expectations700

How Laredo, TX's elementary schools compare

A: 19B: 21C: 9D: 1

80% of the 50 ranked elementary schools in Laredo, TX earn an A or B (19 A grades, 21 B, 9 C, 1 D, 0 F), against 46% of elementary schools nationwide. 50 schools meet or beat the proficiency projected from their student context (100% here, 70% nationally), and 50 exceed it. On average 55% of tested students meet the state bar against a projected 23% (national averages: 46% actual, 37% projected).

The biggest overperformers, by actual proficiency above projection: Heights (85% against 20%, A+), Daiches (83% against 22%, A+), Ryan (82% against 24%, A+), Kazen (79% against 24%, A+), Leyendecker (76% against 24%, A+).

Districts with the most schools in the top quarter (the top 13): Laredo Isd (10), United Isd (3).

The largest ranked elementary schools: Col Santos Benavides (895 students, A, #11), San Isidro (879 students, A+, #10), Julia Bird Jones Muller (828 students, B+, #26).

About this ranking

  • Scope: public elementary schools in Laredo, TX, as grouped on its schools page; the Texas ranking covers the whole state.
  • Order: SchoolGrade, then actual proficiency, then name; schools with the same grade and score share a rank.
  • Ranked: regular public schools that NCES lists as open, not fully online, with at least 30 students. Others are listed with the reason.
  • Tags: Magnet and Charter from the NCES school directory; K-12 marks schools serving every grade that are ranked with the elementary schools.
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model. How SchoolGrade works

Questions about elementary schools in Laredo, TX

What is the best elementary school in Laredo, TX?

Heights in Laredo ranks first among the 50 ranked elementary schools in Laredo, TX with a SchoolGrade of A+, 85% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 20%.

How are elementary schools in Laredo, TX ranked?

By SchoolGrade, the 2025-26 model that scores each school's actual test proficiency against the level projected for its student context, then by actual proficiency to break ties. Regular public schools that are open, not fully online and have at least 30 students are ranked; the rest are listed below the table with the reason.

How many elementary schools does Laredo, TX have?

SchoolGrade grades 50 public elementary schools in Laredo, TX; 50 are ranked here.