State/Public Elementary Open

Kennedy Zapata el

๐Ÿ“ 3809 S Espejo Molina Rd, Laredo, Webb County, 78046

340
Pupils
13.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Kennedy Zapata el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Laredo, Webb County. The school has 340 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Erika Saldana. It is part of the United Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Erika Saldana
School district
United Isd

Enrollment & staffing

Kennedy Zapata el enrolls 340 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 25 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.

Male students
165 (49%)
Female students
175 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student-teacher ratio
13.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 100% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino340100%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

328 of the school's 340 students (96%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 328 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Kennedy Zapata el is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 21, state house district 80.

School district: UNITED ISD

Kennedy Zapata el is one of 51 schools in UNITED ISD, based in LAREDO, Texas. The district serves 40,742 students district-wide and employs 2,514 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 340 students, Kennedy Zapata el is smaller than the district average of about 799 students per school.

40,742
District students
51
Schools
2,514
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

27%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
32%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Distant

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