LEYENDECKER EL

LEYENDECKER EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the LAREDO ISD school district, located in LAREDO, TX with about 509 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 31 teachers, LEYENDECKER EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

LEYENDECKER ELementary School, located on Garden Street in Laredo, Texas, is a core educational institution within the Laredo Independent School District (LISD). Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic experience for elementary-aged students. As is common with many schools in the Laredo area, the campus is deeply integrated into the surrounding neighborhood, often serving as a central hub for student development, bilingual education, and community engagement.

Academically, the school is dedicated to meeting state educational standards while fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and social development. LEYENDECKER ELementary typically focuses on equipping its student body with the necessary skills for middle school transition, often utilizing local resources and district-wide initiatives to support student growth. Its presence in the heart of Laredo reflects a long-standing commitment to nurturing the next generation of students through structured classroom instruction and community-focused extracurricular involvement.

For more information, contact LEYENDECKER EL at (956) 273-3800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.