Very Good
#2096 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 25% in state
Nye EL
Elementary School · UNITED ISD
101 E DEL MAR BLVD, Laredo, TX 78041
Enrollment
692
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
692
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,096 of 8,552
In Laredo
#39 of 78
public schools
In district
#22 of 47
UNITED ISD
Equity
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Nye EL
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About Nye EL
Nye EL is a public elementary school in Laredo, TX, part of UNITED ISD. Nye EL serves approximately 692 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Nye EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,096 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Nye EL show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 7.7
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Nye EL — Students at Nye EL score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79%
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: 7.9/10.
How Nye EL Compares
See how Nye 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
101 E DEL MAR BLVD, Laredo, TX 78041
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nye EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KAZEN EL (rated 9.4/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PIERCE EL (rated 8.4/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CLARK EL (rated 8.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Laredo, see our Laredo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MARY HELP OF CHRISTIANS SCHOOL Laredo | 0.1 mi | 5.8 |
| SUPERIOR ACADEMY OF LOREDO Laredo | 0.2 mi | 2.7 |
| AMPARO GUTIERREZ EL Laredo | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| TRAUTMANN MIDDLE Laredo | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| UNITED MIDDLE Laredo | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| TRAUTMANN EL Laredo | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| CLARK MIDDLE Laredo | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| CLARK EL Laredo | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| NEWMAN EL Laredo | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| APPLE BEE MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY Laredo | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| MUNDO MONTESSORI Laredo | 1.6 mi | — |
| TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-LAREDO NORTH Laredo | 1.8 mi | 3.7 |
| FINLEY EL Laredo | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| JOHNSONS DAYCARE AND LEARNING CENTER Laredo | 1.9 mi | — |
| KAZEN EL Laredo | 2.0 mi | 9.4 |
| ELIAS HERRERA MIDDLE Laredo | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - LAREDO Laredo | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - LAREDO Laredo | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| PIERCE EL Laredo | 2.2 mi | 8.4 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - LAREDO Laredo | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
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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|---|---|
| AGNES COTTON ACADEMY San Antonio, TX | 7.7 |
| AIKMAN EL Hereford, TX | 7.7 |
| ALDERSON EL Lubbock, TX | 7.7 |
| ARLINGTON CLASSICS ACADEMY -INTERMEDIATE Arlington, TX | 7.7 |
| BEAR BRANCH EL Kingwood, TX | 7.7 |
| CHISUM EL Paris, TX | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nye EL
What grades does Nye EL serve?
Nye EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Nye EL?
Nye EL has an enrollment of approximately 692 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nye EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Nye EL is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nye EL rank in TX?
Nye EL ranks #2,096 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Nye EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Nye EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Nye EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Nye EL has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Nye EL a charter school?
No, Nye EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nye EL a Title I school?
No, Nye EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nye EL?
79.0% of students at Nye 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
- 692
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Webb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.9%
- Phone
- (956) 473-3700
Resources & Links
District
UNITED ISD- District Enrollment
- 41,203
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,037
- District Rank
- #22 of 47
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