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#1205 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 14% in state

T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL

Elementary School · LAREDO ISD

211 E ASH ST, Laredo, TX 78041

Enrollment

578

Student-Teacher

16.1:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#1,205 of 8,552

In Laredo

#21 of 78

public schools

In district

#13 of 29

LAREDO ISD

Equity

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL

8.2/10

Elementary School in Laredo · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL

T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL is a public elementary school in Laredo, TX, part of LAREDO ISD. T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL serves approximately 578 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,205 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 8.2 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.9
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.36 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+9.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.3 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+16.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,886
Chronic Absenteeism10.9%

T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL — Students at T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 56.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 54.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
79%
ELA
74%
2011
Math
66%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
45%
ELA
51%
2013
Math
69%
ELA
64%
2014
Math
64%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
64%
2016
Math
78%
ELA
70%
2017
Math
48%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
56%
ELA
44%
2019
Math
56%
ELA
44%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
37.4%
ELA
48.5%
2024
Math
53%
ELA
45%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL Compares

See how T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
86th percentile in TX
Academic
8.1/10
Excellent
Growth
8.7/10
Excellent
Environment
7.1/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

211 E ASH ST, Laredo, TX 78041

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. J C MARTIN JR EL (rated 9.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LEYENDECKER EL (rated 9.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, FARIAS EL (rated 8.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Laredo, see our Laredo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
TARVER EL Laredo 0.4 mi 7.9
DON JOSE GALLEGO Laredo 0.6 mi 5.8
PIERCE EL Laredo 0.7 mi 8.4
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - LAREDO Laredo 0.7 mi 7.0
HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - LAREDO Laredo 0.8 mi 7.9
MEMORIAL MIDDLE Laredo 0.8 mi 8.4
MARTIN H S Laredo 0.9 mi 7.5
BRUNI EL Laredo 1.0 mi 7.9
LEYENDECKER EL Laredo 1.0 mi 9.0
J C MARTIN JR EL Laredo 1.1 mi 9.3
CHRISTEN MIDDLE Laredo 1.1 mi 6.8
SANTA MARIA EL Laredo 1.1 mi 8.5
CHAMPIONS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Laredo 1.2 mi 6.4
ST AUGUSTINE HIGH SCHOOL Laredo 1.2 mi 3.6
ST AUGUSTINE ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL Laredo 1.2 mi 5.5
NIXON H S Laredo 1.2 mi 7.6
FARIAS EL Laredo 1.3 mi 8.6
TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-LAREDO NORTH Laredo 1.4 mi 3.7
CLARK EL Laredo 1.5 mi 8.3
MACDONELL EL Laredo 1.4 mi 8.3

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL

What grades does T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL serve?

T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL?

T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL has an enrollment of approximately 578 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL?

The student-teacher ratio at T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL rank in TX?

T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL ranks #1,205 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL's MySchoolScout rating?

T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL a charter school?

No, T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL a Title I school?

No, T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa EL?

99.8% of students at T Sanchez EL / H Ochoa 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

Walk Score
71 Very Walkable
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
578
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Webb County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.9%

District

LAREDO ISD
District Enrollment
20,592
Schools in District
30
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,886
District Rank
#13 of 29

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