Laredo Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 30 public schools serving 20,932 students in Laredo Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Laredo Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Laredo Independent School District, which is ranked #749 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 89% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.01
0.64
# American Indian Students
2 Students
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
20,827 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
100%
53%
# Black Students
9 Students
706,694 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
79 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
n/a
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,615
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
1,375
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,662
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,534
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,472
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,460
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,503
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,378
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,380
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,479
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,631
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,557
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,394
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,492
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,898 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,085 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Laredo Independent School District?
Laredo Independent School District manages 30 public schools serving 20,932 students.
What is the rank of Laredo Independent School District?
Laredo Independent School District is ranked #749 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Laredo Independent School District?
100% of Laredo Independent School District students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Laredo Independent School District?
Laredo Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Laredo Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,085 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 30 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 20,932 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 100%
Graduation Rate
: 95% (Top 30% in TX)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 38% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 43% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 43% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
