RUIZ EL

RUIZ EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the UNITED ISD school district, located in LAREDO, TX with about 866 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 46 teachers, RUIZ EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

RUIZ ELementary School, located at 1717 Ave Los Presidentes in Laredo, Texas, is a part of the United Independent School District (UISD). Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic experience for primary-level students, emphasizing core subjects and the development of essential social and learning skills. As a campus within the UISD system, it adheres to the district’s broader mission of fostering educational excellence and preparing students for future success within a supportive and structured environment.

The school benefits from being part of a large, well-resourced district that prioritizes student achievement and community engagement. Parents and community members interested in specific details regarding school programs, extracurricular activities, faculty information, or current academic initiatives can find comprehensive resources on the official district website at [www.uisd.net](http://www.uisd.net). Through this platform, the school maintains communication with families and provides transparency regarding campus-specific policies and district-wide mandates.

For more information, contact RUIZ EL at (956) 473-3300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.