TexasSchoolsJOHN B ALEXANDER H S

JOHN B ALEXANDER H S

PublicRegular
LAREDO, Texas · UNITED ISD
Students3,178enrolled
FRL59%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio18.1:1students:teacher
LevelHigh9–12
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students3,178
Grade Span9–12
Student:Teacher18.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch59%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 522
3,178
Total Enrollment
State avg: 67%
59%-7.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

JOHN B ALEXANDER H S is a public high serving grades 9–12 in LAREDO, Texas. The school enrolls 3,178 students. It is part of the UNITED ISD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Very large student body
3,178 students — some students report feeling anonymous in very large high schools
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictUNITED ISD
County48479
CityLAREDO
ZIP78041
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID484365007094

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment3,178
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino98.1%
Black / African American0.8%
Asian0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
98.1%
Black
0.8%
Asian
0.1%
Two+
0.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %59%
State Avg67%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)