RADCLIFFE & SUE KILLAM EL

RADCLIFFE & SUE KILLAM EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the UNITED ISD school district, located in LAREDO, TX with about 695 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 41 teachers, RADCLIFFE & SUE KILLAM 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.

RADCLIFFE & SUE KILLAM ELementary School is a public school located in Laredo, Texas, and serves as part of the United Independent School District (UISD). Situated on Fairfield Drive, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment of academic excellence and personal growth for students within its community. As a key institution in the district, it focuses on preparing young learners for future success by emphasizing foundational skills, character development, and a supportive campus culture that encourages student engagement.

The school operates under the broader mission of the United Independent School District, which prioritizes comprehensive education, technological integration, and the holistic well-being of its students. Families and community members can stay connected with the school’s events, academic calendar, and district-wide initiatives through their official website at [www.uisd.net](http://www.uisd.net). Through dedicated faculty and administrative support, Killam Elementary strives to maintain a standard of excellence that contributes to the educational landscape of the Laredo area.

For more information, contact RADCLIFFE & SUE KILLAM EL at (956) 473-2600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5511 FAIRFIELD
LAREDO, TX 78045
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RADCLIFFE & SUE KILLAM EL is a public Title I school in LAREDO, TX with about 695 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
UNITED ISD
Total Students:
695
Teachers:
41.14
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 695 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending RADCLIFFE & SUE KILLAM EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
99.6%
Asian
0.3%
Black or African American
0.1%

Female
49.9%
Male
50.1%

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.