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Sigifredo Perez EL

Elementary School · UNITED ISD

500 SIERRA VISTA DR, Laredo, TX 78046

Enrollment

597

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Laredo

#23 of 78

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#3,375 of 4,678

In district

#12 of 47

UNITED ISD

About Sigifredo Perez EL

SIGIFREDO PEREZ ELEMENTARY is a regular public school located in the heart of Laredo, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, SIGIFREDO PEREZ EL has an enrollment of 597 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1 with 40 full-time equivalent teachers. The school is part of the Webb County district and offers a range of educational programs tailored to its diverse student population.

SIGIFREDO PEREZ ELEMENTARY's academic performance, as measured by MySchoolScout, currently stands at a rating of 3.4 out of 10, with a state ranking of #7256 out of 8598 schools in Texas (placing it in the 16th percentile). The school’s ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 36% and its Math proficiency rate is 39%, indicating areas where additional support could be beneficial for student success. Located in a bustling city setting, SIGIFREDO PEREZ ELEMENTARY plays an integral role in the educational landscape of Laredo.

While there are opportunities for academic growth, the school remains committed to fostering a supportive learning environment for its students.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.5Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-9.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24%
Reading/ELA Proficiency31%
Overall Proficiency28%
Expected (poverty-adj.)24%
vs. Expected+3.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.8Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,465

Sigifredo Perez EL — Students at Sigifredo Perez EL score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 39.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 35.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
54%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
24%
ELA
31%

* 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 Sigifredo Perez EL Compares

See how Sigifredo Perez EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
22th percentile in TX
Academic
6.2/10
6.2/10
Growth
3.5/10
Below average
Environment
6.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers

Location

500 SIERRA VISTA DR, Laredo, TX 78046

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sigifredo Perez EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. J KAWAS EL (rated 9.6/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT EL (rated 4.7/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PRADA EL (rated 4.3/10, 0.7 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
TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-LAREDO SOUTH Laredo 0.1 mi 6.0
RODOLFO C CENTENO EL Laredo 0.6 mi 3.2
PRADA EL Laredo 0.7 mi 4.3
JOHN W ARNDT EL Laredo 0.7 mi 3.6
LOS OBISPOS MIDDLE Laredo 0.8 mi 5.3
YOUTH RECOVERY HOME Laredo 0.9 mi
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT EL Laredo 0.9 mi 4.7
LYNDON B JOHNSON Laredo 1.0 mi 5.0
RICARDO MOLINA MIDDLE Laredo 1.2 mi 5.7
LAMAR BRUNI VERGARA MIDDLE Laredo 1.3 mi 4.7
VETERANS MEMORIAL EL Laredo 1.4 mi 4.3
SALINAS EL Laredo 1.7 mi 2.5
LIGARDE EL Laredo 1.9 mi 3.3
JOAQUIN CIGARROA MIDDLE Laredo 1.9 mi 5.4
H B ZACHRY EL Laredo 2.0 mi 3.8
DR LEO CIGARROA H S Laredo 2.0 mi 6.6
J KAWAS EL Laredo 2.3 mi 9.6
UNITED SOUTH MIDDLE Laredo 2.5 mi 4.2
UNITED SOUTH H S Laredo 2.6 mi 4.9
SANTO NINO EL Laredo 2.8 mi 3.6

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 Sigifredo Perez 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 Sigifredo Perez EL

What grades does Sigifredo Perez EL serve?

Sigifredo Perez EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Sigifredo Perez EL?

Sigifredo Perez EL has an enrollment of approximately 597 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sigifredo Perez EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Sigifredo Perez EL is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sigifredo Perez EL rank in TX?

Sigifredo Perez EL is ranked #6708 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Sigifredo Perez EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Sigifredo Perez EL has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Sigifredo Perez EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sigifredo Perez EL has 39.0% math proficiency and 35.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Sigifredo Perez EL a charter school?

No, Sigifredo Perez EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Sigifredo Perez EL a Title I school?

No, Sigifredo Perez EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sigifredo Perez EL?

91.8% of students at Sigifredo Perez 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
597
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Webb County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

UNITED ISD
District Enrollment
41,203
Schools in District
50
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,037
District Rank
#12 of 47

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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