Below Average
#7130 of 8,547 schools in TX
Franklin D Roosevelt EL
Elementary School · UNITED ISD
3301 SIERRA VISTA DR, Laredo, TX 78046
Enrollment
646
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
646
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Laredo
#30 of 78
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#3,611 of 4,678
In district
#18 of 47
UNITED ISD
About Franklin D Roosevelt EL
Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary in Laredo, Texas, is a regular public school for students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 646 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.4:1, the school offers individualized attention to help each child thrive. The campus has 42 full-time equivalent teachers committed to supporting their young learners.
Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary's academic performance shows areas for improvement; it ranks at the 10th percentile in Texas with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and an Academic Score of 3.2 out of 10. Math proficiency is slightly higher than reading, with 36% of students meeting or exceeding state standards in math compared to 32% proficient in ELA/Reading. The school's setting within a large city provides diverse opportunities for learning and community engagement.
Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary focuses on fostering a supportive environment where each child can grow academically and socially.
Score Breakdown
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Franklin D Roosevelt EL — Students at Franklin D Roosevelt EL score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95%
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: 3.5/10.
How Franklin D Roosevelt EL Compares
See how Franklin D Roosevelt EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 22% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 27% (2021).
Location
3301 SIERRA VISTA DR, Laredo, TX 78046
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Franklin D Roosevelt EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. J KAWAS EL (rated 9.6/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SIGIFREDO PEREZ EL (rated 5.0/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, VETERANS MEMORIAL EL (rated 4.3/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Laredo, see our Laredo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LOS OBISPOS MIDDLE Laredo | 0.2 mi | 5.3 |
| RICARDO MOLINA MIDDLE Laredo | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| RODOLFO C CENTENO EL Laredo | 0.8 mi | 3.2 |
| SIGIFREDO PEREZ EL Laredo | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| LAMAR BRUNI VERGARA MIDDLE Laredo | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| LYNDON B JOHNSON Laredo | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-LAREDO SOUTH Laredo | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| VETERANS MEMORIAL EL Laredo | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| SALINAS EL Laredo | 1.4 mi | 2.5 |
| JOHN W ARNDT EL Laredo | 1.6 mi | 3.6 |
| YOUTH RECOVERY HOME Laredo | 1.6 mi | — |
| PRADA EL Laredo | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| LIGARDE EL Laredo | 1.9 mi | 3.3 |
| H B ZACHRY EL Laredo | 2.0 mi | 3.8 |
| JOAQUIN CIGARROA MIDDLE Laredo | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| DR LEO CIGARROA H S Laredo | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| UNITED SOUTH H S Laredo | 2.2 mi | 4.9 |
| UNITED SOUTH MIDDLE Laredo | 2.3 mi | 4.2 |
| J KAWAS EL Laredo | 2.4 mi | 9.6 |
| RUIZ EL Laredo | 2.6 mi | 3.4 |
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 Franklin D Roosevelt EL 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Franklin D Roosevelt EL
What grades does Franklin D Roosevelt EL serve?
Franklin D Roosevelt EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Franklin D Roosevelt EL?
Franklin D Roosevelt EL has an enrollment of approximately 646 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin D Roosevelt EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin D Roosevelt EL is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Franklin D Roosevelt EL rank in TX?
Franklin D Roosevelt EL is ranked #7130 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Franklin D Roosevelt EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Franklin D Roosevelt EL has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Franklin D Roosevelt EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Franklin D Roosevelt EL has 36.5% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Franklin D Roosevelt EL a charter school?
No, Franklin D Roosevelt EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Franklin D Roosevelt EL a Title I school?
No, Franklin D Roosevelt EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Franklin D Roosevelt EL?
95.0% of students at Franklin D Roosevelt 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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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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 646
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Webb County
- Phone
- (956) 473-3400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
UNITED ISD- District Enrollment
- 41,203
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,037
- District Rank
- #18 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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