📍 1600 Espejo Molina Rd, Rio Bravo, Webb County, 78046
United Step Academy is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Rio Bravo, Webb County. The school has 243 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Matias Ydrogo. It is part of the United Isd school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 19.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
United Step Academy enrolls 243 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 64% male and 36% female. A teaching staff of 19.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 99% Hispanic or Latino, <1% White and <1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 241 | 99% |
| White | 1 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
221 of the school's 243 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 221 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.
United Step Academy is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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.
United Step Academy 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 243 students, United Step Academy is smaller than the district average of about 799 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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