United Middle

United Middle serves nearly 1,000 students in grades 6 through 8 in Laredo, Texas. This public middle school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1 with 57 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school currently ranks in the 13th percentile among Texas middle schools, indicating significant room for academic growth and development.

Located on East Del Mar Boulevard, United Middle sits within a stable residential community where families demonstrate strong economic foundations. The surrounding 78045 ZIP code area shows a median household income of $85,219 and modest poverty rates at just 6.5%. Home values in the neighborhood average $210,700, reflecting a middle-class community environment.

About 36% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, suggesting an educated population that values learning. As one of the larger middle schools in the region with its enrollment approaching 1,000 students, United Middle offers the resources and scale that come with size while maintaining reasonable class sizes through its staffing levels. The school operates in Laredo's large city setting, providing students access to the cultural diversity and opportunities that come with urban education in this vibrant border community along the Rio Grande.