Excellent
#1582 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 19% in state
United Middle
Middle School · UNITED ISD
700 E DEL MAR BLVD, Laredo, TX 78045
Enrollment
999
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
999
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,582 of 8,552
In Laredo
#29 of 78
public schools
In district
#14 of 47
UNITED ISD
Equity
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About United Middle
United Middle is a public middle school in Laredo, TX, part of UNITED ISD. United Middle serves approximately 999 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. United Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,582 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for United Middle show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 7.5
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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United Middle — Students at United Middle score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 9.0/10.
How United Middle Compares
See how United Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
700 E DEL MAR BLVD, Laredo, TX 78045
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering United Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ELIAS HERRERA MIDDLE (rated 8.2/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is TRAUTMANN MIDDLE (rated 7.5/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CLARK MIDDLE (rated 7.0/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Laredo, see our Laredo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TRAUTMANN EL Laredo | 0.6 mi | 8.1 |
| TRAUTMANN MIDDLE Laredo | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| APPLE BEE MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY Laredo | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| MUNDO MONTESSORI Laredo | 0.7 mi | — |
| NYE EL Laredo | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| MARY HELP OF CHRISTIANS SCHOOL Laredo | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| SUPERIOR ACADEMY OF LOREDO Laredo | 1.1 mi | 2.7 |
| AMPARO GUTIERREZ EL Laredo | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| ELIAS HERRERA MIDDLE Laredo | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| MATIAS DE LLANO EL Laredo | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| NEWMAN EL Laredo | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-LAREDO NORTH Laredo | 2.0 mi | 3.7 |
| CLARK MIDDLE Laredo | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| CLARK EL Laredo | 2.1 mi | 8.3 |
| JOHN B ALEXANDER H S Laredo | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| DR MALAKOFF EL Laredo | 2.3 mi | 7.9 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - LAREDO Laredo | 2.4 mi | 5.7 |
| JOHNSONS DAYCARE AND LEARNING CENTER Laredo | 2.4 mi | — |
| COL SANTOS BENAVIDES EL Laredo | 2.4 mi | 8.2 |
| CHARLES BORCHERS EL Laredo | 2.5 mi | 8.6 |
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
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|---|---|
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about United Middle
What grades does United Middle serve?
United Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend United Middle?
United Middle has an enrollment of approximately 999 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at United Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at United Middle is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does United Middle rank in TX?
United Middle ranks #1,582 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is United Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
United Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 United Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, United Middle has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is United Middle a charter school?
No, United Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is United Middle a Title I school?
No, United Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for United Middle?
47.8% of students at United 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 999
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Webb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.1%
- Phone
- (956) 473-7300
Resources & Links
District
UNITED ISD- District Enrollment
- 41,203
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,037
- District Rank
- #14 of 47
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