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#4640 of 8,552 schools in TX
Amparo Gutierrez EL
Elementary School · UNITED ISD
505 CALLE DEL NORTE, Laredo, TX 78041
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,640 of 8,552
In Laredo
#71 of 78
public schools
In district
#44 of 47
UNITED ISD
Equity
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Amparo Gutierrez EL
Elementary School in Laredo · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Amparo Gutierrez EL
Amparo Gutierrez EL is a public elementary school in Laredo, TX, part of UNITED ISD. Amparo Gutierrez EL serves approximately 407 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Amparo Gutierrez EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #4,640 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Amparo Gutierrez EL show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 7.7
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Amparo Gutierrez EL — Students at Amparo Gutierrez EL score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.6/10.
How Amparo Gutierrez EL Compares
See how Amparo Gutierrez EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
505 CALLE DEL NORTE, Laredo, TX 78041
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Amparo Gutierrez EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FARIAS EL (rated 8.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SANTA MARIA EL (rated 8.5/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PIERCE EL (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Laredo, see our Laredo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEWMAN EL Laredo | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| CLARK MIDDLE Laredo | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| NYE EL Laredo | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| CLARK EL Laredo | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| MARY HELP OF CHRISTIANS SCHOOL Laredo | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| SUPERIOR ACADEMY OF LOREDO Laredo | 0.9 mi | 2.7 |
| TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-LAREDO NORTH Laredo | 1.0 mi | 3.7 |
| UNITED MIDDLE Laredo | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| PIERCE EL Laredo | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - LAREDO Laredo | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - LAREDO Laredo | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - LAREDO Laredo | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| APPLE BEE MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY Laredo | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| TRAUTMANN MIDDLE Laredo | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| TRAUTMANN EL Laredo | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
| MUNDO MONTESSORI Laredo | 1.7 mi | — |
| FARIAS EL Laredo | 1.9 mi | 8.6 |
| CHAMPIONS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Laredo | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| SANTA MARIA EL Laredo | 2.0 mi | 8.5 |
| T SANCHEZ EL / H OCHOA EL Laredo | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78041 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,007
Median Home Value
$216,700
Median Rent
$956/mo
Population
47,089
College Educated
28.2%
Homeownership
54.3%
Avg Commute
17.9 min
Poverty Rate
18.7%
Median Age
32.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Amparo Gutierrez EL
What grades does Amparo Gutierrez EL serve?
Amparo Gutierrez EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Amparo Gutierrez EL?
Amparo Gutierrez EL has an enrollment of approximately 407 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Amparo Gutierrez EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Amparo Gutierrez EL is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Amparo Gutierrez EL rank in TX?
Amparo Gutierrez EL ranks #4,640 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Amparo Gutierrez EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Amparo Gutierrez EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Amparo Gutierrez EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Amparo Gutierrez EL has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Amparo Gutierrez EL a charter school?
No, Amparo Gutierrez EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Amparo Gutierrez EL a Title I school?
No, Amparo Gutierrez EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Amparo Gutierrez EL?
86.0% of students at Amparo Gutierrez EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 407
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Webb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.4%
- Phone
- (956) 473-4400
Resources & Links
District
UNITED ISD- District Enrollment
- 41,203
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,037
- District Rank
- #44 of 47
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