CHARLES BORCHERS EL

CHARLES BORCHERS EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the UNITED ISD school district, located in LAREDO, TX with about 885 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 50 teachers, CHARLES BORCHERS EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

CHARLES BORCHERS ELementary School is a public school located in Laredo, Texas, and is part of the United Independent School District (UISD). Serving the educational needs of the local community, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. As part of a large and active district, the school utilizes UISD’s established curriculum and resources to prepare students for success in their foundational years.

The campus at 9551 Backwoods Trail serves a residential area in the northern part of Laredo, reflecting the district’s focus on providing accessible and quality education across its growing suburban landscape. Parents and community members interested in detailed information regarding school performance, specific extracurricular offerings, or enrollment procedures can visit the official United Independent School District website at [www.uisd.net](http://www.uisd.net).

For more information, contact CHARLES BORCHERS EL at (956) 473-7200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

9551 BACKWOODS TRL
LAREDO, TX 78045
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CHARLES BORCHERS EL is a public Title I school in LAREDO, TX with about 885 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
UNITED ISD
Total Students:
885
Teachers:
50.24
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 885 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CHARLES BORCHERS EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 96% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
96.3%
White
2.5%
Asian
1.2%

Female
47.1%
Male
52.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.