Very Good
#1746 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 20% in state
Los Obispos Middle
Middle School · UNITED ISD
4801 S EJIDO AVE, Laredo, TX 78046
Enrollment
658
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
658
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,746 of 8,552
In Laredo
#34 of 78
public schools
In district
#17 of 47
UNITED ISD
Equity
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Los Obispos Middle
Middle School in Laredo · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Los Obispos Middle
Los Obispos Middle is a public middle school in Laredo, TX, part of UNITED ISD. Los Obispos Middle serves approximately 658 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Los Obispos Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,746 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Los Obispos Middle show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- District avg 7.5
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Los Obispos Middle — Students at Los Obispos Middle score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.4%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.1/10.
How Los Obispos Middle Compares
See how Los Obispos Middle 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
4801 S EJIDO AVE, Laredo, TX 78046
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Los Obispos Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LAMAR BRUNI VERGARA MIDDLE (rated 7.3/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is JOAQUIN CIGARROA MIDDLE (rated 7.2/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, UNITED SOUTH MIDDLE (rated 7.1/10, 2.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Laredo, see our Laredo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT EL Laredo | 0.2 mi | 7.9 |
| RODOLFO C CENTENO EL Laredo | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| RICARDO MOLINA MIDDLE Laredo | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| SIGIFREDO PEREZ EL Laredo | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-LAREDO SOUTH Laredo | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| LYNDON B JOHNSON Laredo | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| LAMAR BRUNI VERGARA MIDDLE Laredo | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| VETERANS MEMORIAL EL Laredo | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| SALINAS EL Laredo | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| YOUTH RECOVERY HOME Laredo | 1.5 mi | — |
| JOHN W ARNDT EL Laredo | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| PRADA EL Laredo | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| LIGARDE EL Laredo | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| H B ZACHRY EL Laredo | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| JOAQUIN CIGARROA MIDDLE Laredo | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| DR LEO CIGARROA H S Laredo | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| UNITED SOUTH H S Laredo | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| UNITED SOUTH MIDDLE Laredo | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| J KAWAS EL Laredo | 2.3 mi | 9.4 |
| RUIZ EL Laredo | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Los Obispos Middle
What grades does Los Obispos Middle serve?
Los Obispos Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Los Obispos Middle?
Los Obispos Middle has an enrollment of approximately 658 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Los Obispos Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Los Obispos Middle is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Los Obispos Middle rank in TX?
Los Obispos Middle ranks #1,746 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Los Obispos Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Los Obispos Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Los Obispos Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Los Obispos Middle has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Los Obispos Middle a charter school?
No, Los Obispos Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Los Obispos Middle a Title I school?
No, Los Obispos Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Los Obispos Middle?
94.4% of students at Los Obispos 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 658
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Webb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.6%
- Phone
- (956) 473-7800
Resources & Links
District
UNITED ISD- District Enrollment
- 41,203
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,037
- District Rank
- #17 of 47
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