Below Average
#6867 of 8,547 schools in TX
Antonio Gonzalez Middle
Middle School · UNITED ISD
5208 SANTA CLAUDIA LN, Laredo, TX 78046
Enrollment
715
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
4.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
715
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
4.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Laredo
#27 of 78
public schools
Texas middle schools
#1,437 of 1,693
In district
#16 of 47
UNITED ISD
School environment
7.0 / 10
Strong
About Antonio Gonzalez Middle
Antonio Gonzalez Middle, located in Laredo, Texas, serves students from sixth through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 715 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1, the school benefits from a relatively small class size, fostering a supportive learning environment. The school has 49 full-time equivalent teachers committed to helping their students succeed.
Academically, Antonio Gonzalez Middle is ranked in the 17th percentile among Texas schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and an academic score of 4.3 out of 10. In ELA/Reading, 40% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, that number is slightly higher at 44%. The school focuses on continuous improvement and student development to help its young scholars grow.
Antonio Gonzalez Middle is situated in a large city setting within the bustling community of Laredo. With room for academic growth, the school remains dedicated to providing its students with the tools and support they need to thrive both academically and socially as they transition through middle school years.
Score Breakdown
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Antonio Gonzalez Middle — Students at Antonio Gonzalez Middle score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 2.2/10.
How Antonio Gonzalez Middle Compares
See how Antonio Gonzalez Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 65% (2019) to 24% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 46% (2019) to 35% (2021).
Location
5208 SANTA CLAUDIA LN, Laredo, TX 78046
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Antonio Gonzalez Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. RAUL PERALES MIDDLE (rated 5.2/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is LAMAR MIDDLE (rated 5.0/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, UNITED SOUTH MIDDLE (rated 4.2/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Laredo, see our Laredo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JUDITH ZAFFIRINI EL Laredo | 0.3 mi | 4.2 |
| BONNIE L GARCIA EL Laredo | 1.2 mi | 2.9 |
| RADCLIFFE & SUE KILLAM EL Laredo | 1.5 mi | 3.7 |
| RUIZ EL Laredo | 1.7 mi | 3.4 |
| UNITED SOUTH H S Laredo | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| RAUL PERALES MIDDLE Laredo | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| HENRY CUELLAR EL Laredo | 2.0 mi | 3.7 |
| FREEDOM EL Laredo | 1.9 mi | 3.8 |
| UNITED SOUTH MIDDLE Laredo | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| D D HACHAR EL Laredo | 1.9 mi | 3.7 |
| SANTO NINO EL Laredo | 2.2 mi | 3.6 |
| LAMAR MIDDLE Laredo | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| RYAN EL Laredo | 2.5 mi | 4.4 |
| PREMIER H S OF LAREDO Lewisville | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| H B ZACHRY EL Laredo | 2.6 mi | 3.8 |
| SALINAS EL Laredo | 2.7 mi | 2.5 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Laredo | 2.5 mi | 3.9 |
| LIGARDE EL Laredo | 2.7 mi | 3.3 |
| J KAWAS EL Laredo | 2.7 mi | 9.6 |
| F S LARA ACADEMY Laredo | 2.8 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78046 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,601
Median Home Value
$142,000
Median Rent
$1,038/mo
Population
71,965
College Educated
12.8%
Homeownership
79.3%
Avg Commute
28.2 min
Poverty Rate
26.3%
Median Age
26
Community Profile
The community surrounding Antonio Gonzalez Middle has a median household income of $53,601. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $142,000, with a median rent of $1,038/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| ALDINE MIDDLE Houston, TX | 4.9 |
| BROWN MIDDLE Forney, TX | 4.9 |
| CARLOS TRUAN J H Edcouch, TX | 4.9 |
| CLEAR CREEK INT League City, TX | 4.9 |
| GILLETT MIDDLE Kingsville, TX | 4.9 |
| JERRY R WALKER MIDDLE Little Elm, TX | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Antonio Gonzalez Middle
What grades does Antonio Gonzalez Middle serve?
Antonio Gonzalez Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Antonio Gonzalez Middle?
Antonio Gonzalez Middle has an enrollment of approximately 715 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Antonio Gonzalez Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Antonio Gonzalez Middle is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Antonio Gonzalez Middle rank in TX?
Antonio Gonzalez Middle is ranked #6867 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Antonio Gonzalez Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Antonio Gonzalez Middle has a composite rating of 4.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Antonio Gonzalez Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Antonio Gonzalez Middle has 44.5% math proficiency and 40.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Antonio Gonzalez Middle a charter school?
No, Antonio Gonzalez Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Antonio Gonzalez Middle a Title I school?
No, Antonio Gonzalez Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Antonio Gonzalez Middle?
89.4% of students at Antonio Gonzalez Middle 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,849/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Laredo). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 715
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Webb County
- Phone
- (956) 473-7000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
UNITED ISD- District Enrollment
- 41,203
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,037
- District Rank
- #16 of 47
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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