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Best Schools in Laredo, TX
Laredo, TX has 101 public schools (18 high, 19 middle, 58 elementary) serving 68,496 students. On average they score 52% on state proficiency tests against a projected 26%, so schools in Laredo greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Laredo, TX
The top high schools in Laredo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hector J Garcia Early College H S
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Laredo Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 399 Students
2. United H S
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United Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3644 Students
3. John B Alexander H S
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United Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3070 Students
4. United South H S
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United Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3243 Students
5. Bruni H S
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Webb Cisd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 88 Students
6. Harmony School Of Excellence - Laredo
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Harmony Public Schools - South Texas • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 637 Students
7. Martin H S
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Laredo Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1914 Students
8. Nixon H S
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Laredo Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2218 Students
9. Lyndon B Johnson
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United Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3252 Students
10. Zapata H S
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Zapata County Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1034 Students
Best Middle Schools in Laredo, TX
The top middle schools in Laredo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Trautmann Middle
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United Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 683 Students
2. United Middle
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United Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1092 Students
3. Elias Herrera Middle
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United Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1097 Students
4. Los Obispos Middle
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United Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 716 Students
5. Raul Perales Middle
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United Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 611 Students
6. George Washington Middle
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United Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1112 Students
7. United South Middle
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United Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1009 Students
8. Lamar Bruni Vergara Middle
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United Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 721 Students
9. Ricardo Molina Middle
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United Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 720 Students
10. Antonio Gonzalez Middle
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United Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 660 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Laredo, TX
The top elementary schools in Laredo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Heights El
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Laredo Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 534 Students
2. Daiches El
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Laredo Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 442 Students
3. Ryan El
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Laredo Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 809 Students
4. Kazen El
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United Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 386 Students
5. D D Hachar El
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Laredo Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 442 Students
6. Leyendecker El
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Laredo Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 442 Students
7. J C Martin Jr El
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Laredo Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 483 Students
8. Farias El
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Laredo Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 563 Students
9. J Kawas El
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Laredo Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 385 Students
10. San Isidro El
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United Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 879 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Laredo, TX
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Laredo, TX has a total population of 258,090 with 32% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 70%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Laredo, TX
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Laredo, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.29 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.16 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.12 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Laredo, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Laredo, TX.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Laredo, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Laredo, TX
How many schools are in Laredo, TX?
Laredo, TX has 101 public schools: 18 high schools, 19 middle schools and 58 elementary schools, serving 68,496 students in total.
How do schools in Laredo perform on state tests?
On average, 101 schools in Laredo score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in Laredo greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Laredo?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Laredo
78 of 83 schools in Laredo carry a SchoolGrade (5 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 25B: 31C: 18D: 3F: 1
All 83 public schools we grade in Laredo. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (83)
- Amparo Gutierrez
- Antonio Gonzalez Middle
- Barbara Fasken
- Bonnie L Garcia
- Bruni
- Casa Esperanza Recovery Home
- Charles Borchers
- Christen Middle
- Clark
- Clark Middle
- Col Santos Benavides
- D D Hachar
- Daiches
- Don Jose Gallego
- Dovalina
- Dr Leo Cigarroa
- Dr Malakoff
- Elias Herrera Middle
- F S Lara Academy
- Farias
- Finley
- Franklin D Roosevelt
- Freedom
- George Washington Middle
- H B Zachry
- Harmony School Of Excellence Laredo
- Harmony School Of Innovation Laredo
- Harmony Science Academy Laredo
- Hector J Garcia Early College
- Heights
- Henry Cuellar
- J C Martin JR
- J Kawas
- Joaquin Cigarroa Middle
- John B Alexander
- John W Arndt
- Judith Zaffirini
- Julia Bird Jones Muller
- Juvenille Justice Alternative Program
- Kazen
- Kennedy Zapata
- Lamar Bruni Vergara Middle
- Lamar Middle
- Leyendecker
- Ligarde
- Los Obispos Middle
- Lyndon B Johnson
- Macdonell
- Martin
- Matias De Llano
- Memorial Middle
- Milton
- Newman
- Nixon
- Nye
- Pierce
- Prada
- Premier H S Of Laredo
- Radcliffe And Sue Killam
- Raul Perales Middle
- Ricardo Molina Middle
- Roberto J Santos
- Rodolfo C Centeno
- Ruiz
- Ryan
- Salinas
- San Isidro
- Santa Maria
- Santo Nino
- Sigifredo Perez
- T Sanchez El H Ochoa
- Tarver
- Trautmann
- Trautmann Middle
- Triumph Public High Schools Laredo North
- Triumph Public High Schools Laredo South
- United
- United Middle
- United South
- United South Middle
- Veterans Memorial
- Youth Recovery Home
- Youth Village Detention Center
Private schools (9)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.
- Apple Bee Math And Science Academy
- Blessed Sacrament School
- Champions Christian Academy
- Johnsons Daycare And Learning Center
- Mary Help Of Christians School
- Mundo Montessori
- St Augustine Elementary & Middle School
- St Augustine High School
- Superior Academy Of Loredo