Kazen Elementary School

Direction9620 Albany Dr, Laredo, TX, 78041
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Public School UNITED ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 94
Student Progress 95
Closing Performance Gaps 95
Overall 95

Distinction Designations

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Social Studies
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Welcome to Kazen Elementary School – A Beacon of Learning in Laredo, TX

Nestled in the vibrant community of Laredo, Texas, at 9620 Albany Drive, Kazen Elementary School stands as a premier institution within the respected United Independent School District. Renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation in education, Kazen Elementary is dedicated to nurturing young minds and preparing them for a bright future.

Experienced and Dedicated Teaching Staff

At Kazen Elementary, we are proud to boast a team of 25 highly qualified teachers who bring with them an impressive average of 17 years of experience in the field of education. Our educators are steadfast in their commitment, with an average tenure of 15 years at our school, ensuring continuity and a deep understanding of our community’s educational needs. This experienced team is complemented by 14 dedicated educational aides, all working together to provide a supportive and enriching learning environment for our students.

Student-Centered Learning

Our school currently serves a diverse group of 361 students, maintaining an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 14.40. This allows for personalized attention and tailored instruction, ensuring that each student’s unique needs and potential are adequately met. At Kazen Elementary, we believe in fostering an environment where students are encouraged to explore their interests, think critically, and express their ideas confidently.

Innovative Curriculum and Resources

Kazen Elementary is equipped with state-of-the-art learning tools and resources that stimulate intellectual growth and creativity. Our curriculum is thoughtfully designed to integrate core academic skills with innovative learning methods, preparing our students not just for the next grade, but for lifelong success. Whether it’s through technology integration in the classroom, project-based learning, or arts and physical education, we ensure that our students receive a holistic education that is both challenging and engaging.

Community and Family Engagement

We believe that education is a collaborative effort that involves not just students and teachers, but families and the community as wel...

Welcome to Kazen Elementary School – A Beacon of Learning in Laredo, TX

Nestled in the vibrant community of Laredo, Texas, at 9620 Albany Drive, Kazen Elementary School stands as a premier institution within the respected United Independent School District. Renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation in education, Kazen Elementary is dedicated to nurturing young minds and preparing them for a bright future.

Experienced and Dedicated Teaching Staff

At Kazen Elementary, we are proud to boast a team of 25 highly qualified teachers who bring with them an impressive average of 17 years of experience in the field of education. Our educators are steadfast in their commitment, with an average tenure of 15 years at our school, ensuring continuity and a deep understanding of our community’s educational needs. This experienced team is complemented by 14 dedicated educational aides, all working together to provide a supportive and enriching learning environment for our students.

Student-Centered Learning

Our school currently serves a diverse group of 361 students, maintaining an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 14.40. This allows for personalized attention and tailored instruction, ensuring that each student’s unique needs and potential are adequately met. At Kazen Elementary, we believe in fostering an environment where students are encouraged to explore their interests, think critically, and express their ideas confidently.

Innovative Curriculum and Resources

Kazen Elementary is equipped with state-of-the-art learning tools and resources that stimulate intellectual growth and creativity. Our curriculum is thoughtfully designed to integrate core academic skills with innovative learning methods, preparing our students not just for the next grade, but for lifelong success. Whether it’s through technology integration in the classroom, project-based learning, or arts and physical education, we ensure that our students receive a holistic education that is both challenging and engaging.

Community and Family Engagement

We believe that education is a collaborative effort that involves not just students and teachers, but families and the community as well. Kazen Elementary is a hub of community activity, where families are invited to participate in various events and workshops that strengthen the home-school connection. Our commitment to open, transparent communication ensures that parents are always informed and actively involved in their children’s education.

Join Us at Kazen Elementary School

Choosing the right school is a crucial decision for your family, and at Kazen Elementary, we are dedicated to making every child’s educational experience rewarding and transformative. If you are looking for a school that values academic excellence, nurtures social and emotional development, and prepares students for a global society, look no further than Kazen Elementary.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (956) 473-4200. We look forward to welcoming you to the Kazen Elementary School family, where your child’s educational journey will thrive.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
367
Is Charter
No
Address
9620 ALBANY DR, LAREDO, TX, 78041
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Principal
MRS MONICA ARRIAGA
School District
Phone
(956) 473-4200
County
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Kazen Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 2 0.55%
Hispanic 362 99.18%
White 0 0.00%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 1 0.27%
Two or More Races 0 0.00%
Total Students 365 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 317 86.85%
Limited English Proficiency 191 52.33%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 184 50.41%
Gifted & Talented 38 10.41%
Special Education 85 23.29%
Teacher Student Ratio 12.60 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 6 20.76%
10 - 20 years 13 44.98%
6 - 10 years 0 0.00%
1- 5 years 7 24.22%
Beginning Teacher 3 10.03%
Teacher Experience Average 14.20 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 12.40 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 29 100%
Female Teachers 29 100.00 %
Male Teachers 0 0.00 %
School Admin 2
School Support 3
Edu Aids 17
Special Education 0

Kazen Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 96% 97% 96% 90% %
African American *% *% *% % %
Hispanic 96% 97% 96% 90% %
White % % % % %
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races % % % % %
Economically Disadvantaged 96% 97% 97% 90% %
Male Students 98% 98% 99% 95% %
Female Students 93% 96% 94% 83% %
Special Education 90% 90% 93% 75% %
Limited English Proficiency 95% 95% 95% 92% %

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