PRADA EL

www.uisd.net

741 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Prada Elementary School is a public school located in Laredo, Texas, and is part of the United Independent School District (UISD). Serving a diverse community in the 78043 zip code, the school is dedicated to providing a supportive academic environment that fosters the growth and development of its students. As part of the larger UISD system, Prada Elementary aligns its curriculum and resources with district-wide standards to ensure that students are prepared for their transition into secondary education.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, balancing core subjects like mathematics, reading, and science with social and emotional development. By maintaining a connection to the broader district resources available at uisd.net, Prada Elementary provides its families with essential updates regarding school calendars, policies, and community initiatives. It serves as a foundational pillar for its local neighborhood, striving to cultivate a culture of learning and academic achievement for all its students.

741

Total Students

42.3

Full-Time Teachers

17.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PRADA EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Hispanic	738
Asian	1

Hispanic
738 (99.6 %)
White
2 (0.3 %)
Asian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	UNITED ISD
Phone:	(956)473-3500
Website:	http://www.uisd.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	741
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	726
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 75

Kindergarten 109

Grade 1 102

Grade 2 126

Grade 3 111

Grade 4 98

Grade 5 120

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for PRADA EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	75
Kindergarten	109
Grade 1	102
Grade 2	126
Grade 3	111
Grade 4	98
Grade 5	120

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for PRADA EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	355	47.9%
Male	386	52.1%

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th