Below Average
#7807 of 8,547 schools in TX
Trautmann Middle
Middle School · UNITED ISD
8501 CURLY LN, Laredo, TX 78045
Enrollment
744
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
4.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
744
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
4.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Laredo
#49 of 78
public schools
Texas middle schools
#1,613 of 1,693
In district
#31 of 47
UNITED ISD
Academic performance
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Trautmann Middle
Trautmann Middle serves grades six through eight in Laredo, Texas, welcoming 744 students to its campus on Curly Lane. As a regular public middle school in this large city, it provides a foundational educational experience for early adolescents in the area. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.6 to 1, with 38 full-time equivalent teachers supporting the student body.
Academically, Trautmann is working to strengthen its performance, with about 54 percent of students achieving proficiency or above in both English language arts and math. The school ranks in the 27th percentile statewide, indicating there is meaningful room for academic growth and improvement across core subjects. For families considering Trautmann Middle, it's worth noting that the school is part of the Laredo public school system and serves a diverse, urban community.
Parents interested in learning more about specific programs, extracurricular offerings, or how the school supports individual student learning styles may want to reach out directly to the school for additional details.
Score Breakdown
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Trautmann Middle — Students at Trautmann Middle score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 2.3/10.
How Trautmann Middle Compares
See how Trautmann Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 36% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 61% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
8501 CURLY LN, Laredo, TX 78045
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trautmann Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CLARK MIDDLE (rated 5.1/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ELIAS HERRERA MIDDLE (rated 5.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, UNITED MIDDLE (rated 4.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Laredo, see our Laredo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TRAUTMANN EL Laredo | 0.2 mi | 4.5 |
| UNITED MIDDLE Laredo | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| MARY HELP OF CHRISTIANS SCHOOL Laredo | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| NYE EL Laredo | 1.0 mi | 4.1 |
| SUPERIOR ACADEMY OF LOREDO Laredo | 1.1 mi | 2.7 |
| ELIAS HERRERA MIDDLE Laredo | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| MUNDO MONTESSORI Laredo | 1.1 mi | — |
| APPLE BEE MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY Laredo | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| MATIAS DE LLANO EL Laredo | 1.3 mi | 4.1 |
| AMPARO GUTIERREZ EL Laredo | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| JOHNSONS DAYCARE AND LEARNING CENTER Laredo | 1.8 mi | — |
| FINLEY EL Laredo | 1.9 mi | 3.7 |
| KAZEN EL Laredo | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| DR MALAKOFF EL Laredo | 2.1 mi | 4.6 |
| NEWMAN EL Laredo | 2.2 mi | 4.4 |
| CLARK MIDDLE Laredo | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| CLARK EL Laredo | 2.4 mi | 3.8 |
| CHARLES BORCHERS EL Laredo | 2.4 mi | 5.1 |
| TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-LAREDO NORTH Laredo | 2.6 mi | 4.2 |
| BARBARA FASKEN EL Laredo | 2.4 mi | 3.8 |
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 Trautmann Middle 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Trautmann Middle
What grades does Trautmann Middle serve?
Trautmann Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Trautmann Middle?
Trautmann Middle has an enrollment of approximately 744 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trautmann Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Trautmann Middle is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Trautmann Middle rank in TX?
Trautmann Middle is ranked #7807 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Trautmann Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Trautmann Middle has a composite rating of 4.1 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 Trautmann Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Trautmann Middle has 54.0% math proficiency and 54.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Trautmann Middle a charter school?
No, Trautmann Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Trautmann Middle a Title I school?
No, Trautmann Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Trautmann Middle?
58.3% of students at Trautmann 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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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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 744
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Webb County
- Phone
- (956) 473-7400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
UNITED ISD- District Enrollment
- 41,203
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,037
- District Rank
- #31 of 47
Other Schools in This District
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