United South High School

Direction4001 Ave Los Presidentes, Laredo, TX, 78046
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Public School UNITED ISD High School

Accountability Ratings

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Excellent
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 88
Student Progress 93
Closing Performance Gaps 93
Overall 93

Distinction Designations

MedalMedalMedalMedalMedalMedal
Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to United South High School, a dynamic and thriving educational environment nestled in the vibrant community at 4001 Ave Los Presidentes, Laredo, TX 78046. As a proud member of the United Independent School District, our school is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and challenging academic atmosphere tailored to the needs of our diverse student body.

At United South High School, we are privileged to have a dedicated team of 192 teachers, each bringing an average of 12 years of invaluable teaching experience. Our educators are deeply committed to the success of our students, and their tenure at our school averages 11 years, which speaks volumes about our stable, supportive, and enriching educational environment.

With a robust enrollment of 3,174 students, United South High School maintains an excellent student to teacher ratio of 16.50, ensuring personalized and focused instructional time. This ratio is a testament to our commitment to providing each student with the attention and resources they need to succeed academically and personally.

In addition to our qualified teachers, we are supported by 25 dedicated educational aids who play a vital role in enhancing our educational offerings and assisting in the management and execution of our daily activities. This team works hand in hand with the entire staff to support our students’ educational journeys.

United South High School is not just about academics; it is a community where young minds are inspired to achieve their fullest potential. We invite you to become a part of our thriving school community, where we prepare students not just for graduation, but for a lifetime of learning and success.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (956) 473-5400. Discover how United South High School can provide a transformative educational experience for your child. Join us in our journey towards excellence in education, where every student is valued and given the tools to thrive in a global society.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
3252
Is Charter
No
Address
4001 AVE LOS PRESIDENTES, LAREDO, TX, 78046
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Principal
MRS MARTHA ALVAREZ
School District
Phone
(956) 473-5400
County
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United South High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 3 0.09%
Hispanic 3,237 99.54%
White 5 0.15%
Asian 7 0.22%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 0 0.00%
Total Students 3,252 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 2,676 82.29%
Limited English Proficiency 1,139 35.02%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 1,133 34.84%
Gifted & Talented 458 14.08%
Special Education 421 12.95%
Teacher Student Ratio 16.80 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 5 2.68%
20 - 30 years 36 18.51%
10 - 20 years 62 31.87%
6 - 10 years 40 20.63%
1- 5 years 44 22.69%
Beginning Teacher 7 3.61%
Teacher Experience Average 13.10 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 11.60 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 194 100%
Female Teachers 107 55.29 %
Male Teachers 87 44.71 %
School Admin 14
School Support 26
Edu Aids 19
Special Education 14

United South High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 87% 79% 90% 94% 97%
African American 100% *% *% *% *%
Hispanic 87% 79% 90% 94% 97%
White 100% *% *% *% *%
Asian 67% 40% *% *% *%
Two or More Races % % % % %
Economically Disadvantaged 86% 77% 89% 93% 96%
Male Students 85% 74% 89% 94% 96%
Female Students 89% 83% 90% 94% 98%
Special Education 65% 49% 76% 72% 86%
Limited English Proficiency 78% 64% 88% 89% 93%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 55.1 936 * 15.5
African American n/a n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic 54.9 935 * 15.6
White * * n/a *
Asian * * n/a *
Two or More Races * * n/a *
Male Students 50.4 951 * 22.1
Female Students 60 922 * 9.6
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 85.9 81.5 77.5 95.6 0.4 1.5 2.5
African American n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic 85.8 81.6 77.6 95.6 0.4 1.5 2.6
White * * * * * * *
Asian * * * * * * *
Two or More Races * * * * * * *
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 94.6 0.5 1.5 3.4
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 96.7 0.3 1.4 1.7
Special Education 53.2 46.8 38 87.2 n/a 8.1 4.7
Eco Disadvantaged 85.4 81.6 77.1 95.9 0.3 1.3 2.5

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