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#6357 of 8,547 schools in TX
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Roberto J Santos EL
Elementary School · UNITED ISD
4201 CHAMPIONS WAY, Laredo, TX 78045
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 75 schools in LAREDO. Learn more
Enrollment
564
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
564
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Laredo
#18 of 78
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#3,172 of 4,678
In district
#9 of 47
UNITED ISD
About Roberto J Santos EL
Roberto J Santos Elementary is an elementary school located in the heart of Laredo, Texas. Serving a diverse student body from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 564 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.1:1 with 33 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite not having recent test score data available, the MySchoolScout rating for Roberto J Santos Elementary is currently 2.2 out of 10, placing it at the lower end of state rankings among Texas schools.
The school is situated in a bustling urban environment within Laredo and focuses on fostering student development through various educational initiatives. Roberto J Santos Elementary sits in a vibrant community that reflects the rich cultural tapestry of Laredo, offering students a unique blend of academic learning and cultural immersion.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Roberto J Santos EL Compares
See how Roberto J Santos EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
4201 CHAMPIONS WAY, Laredo, TX 78045
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roberto J Santos EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MARY HELP OF CHRISTIANS SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CHARLES BORCHERS EL (rated 5.1/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, APPLE BEE MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY (rated 4.9/10, 2.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Laredo, see our Laredo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COL SANTOS BENAVIDES EL Laredo | 0.7 mi | 3.7 |
| CHARLES BORCHERS EL Laredo | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| JOHN B ALEXANDER H S Laredo | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| DR MALAKOFF EL Laredo | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| SAN ISIDRO EL Laredo | 1.7 mi | 3.8 |
| MATIAS DE LLANO EL Laredo | 1.9 mi | 4.1 |
| HECTOR J GARCIA EARLY COLLEGE H S Laredo | 2.3 mi | 7.6 |
| UNITED H S Laredo | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| ELIAS HERRERA MIDDLE Laredo | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| MUNDO MONTESSORI Laredo | 2.6 mi | — |
| APPLE BEE MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY Laredo | 2.8 mi | 4.9 |
| TRAUTMANN EL Laredo | 3.0 mi | 4.5 |
| UNITED MIDDLE Laredo | 3.1 mi | 4.8 |
| TRAUTMANN MIDDLE Laredo | 3.1 mi | 4.1 |
| NYE EL Laredo | 4.0 mi | 4.1 |
| MARY HELP OF CHRISTIANS SCHOOL Laredo | 4.0 mi | 5.9 |
| SUPERIOR ACADEMY OF LOREDO Laredo | 4.2 mi | 2.7 |
| NEWMAN EL Laredo | 4.4 mi | 4.4 |
| AMPARO GUTIERREZ EL Laredo | 4.3 mi | 4.5 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - LAREDO Laredo | 4.8 mi | 3.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78045 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,334
Median Home Value
$227,300
Median Rent
$1,404/mo
Population
67,185
College Educated
34.7%
Homeownership
77.4%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Median Age
33.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Roberto J Santos EL has a median household income of $89,334. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $227,300, with a median rent of $1,404/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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| ALVARADO EL-SOUTH Alvarado, TX | 5.2 |
| BAYSHORE EL La Porte, TX | 5.2 |
| BOB HOPE EL San Antonio, TX | 5.2 |
| BONHAM EL Harlingen, TX | 5.2 |
| BRANSFORD EL Colleyville, TX | 5.2 |
| BRYANT EL Arlington, TX | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roberto J Santos EL
What grades does Roberto J Santos EL serve?
Roberto J Santos EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Roberto J Santos EL?
Roberto J Santos EL has an enrollment of approximately 564 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roberto J Santos EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Roberto J Santos EL is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roberto J Santos EL rank in TX?
Roberto J Santos EL is ranked #6357 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Roberto J Santos EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Roberto J Santos EL has a composite rating of 5.2 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.
Is Roberto J Santos EL a charter school?
No, Roberto J Santos EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roberto J Santos EL a Title I school?
No, Roberto J Santos EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roberto J Santos EL?
65.8% of students at Roberto J Santos 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
- 564
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Webb County
- Phone
- (956) 473-4300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
UNITED ISD- District Enrollment
- 41,203
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,037
- District Rank
- #9 of 47
Other Schools in This District
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