JOHN W ARNDT EL

www.uisd.net

791 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

John W. Arndt Elementary is a public school located in Laredo, Texas, serving students within the United Independent School District (UISD). Situated on Santa Marta Boulevard, the school functions as a foundational pillar for its local community, focusing on delivering core academic instruction while fostering a supportive environment for elementary-aged children. As part of the UISD network, the school adheres to district-wide educational standards aimed at preparing students for long-term academic success.

Beyond its physical location, the school serves as a hub for families in the area, providing the essential resources and infrastructure required for primary education. Parents and community members can access the school's official website at http://www.uisd.net for up-to-date information regarding campus events, district policies, academic calendars, and faculty contact details. The school remains dedicated to the district’s mission of cultivating student growth and achievement through a comprehensive and inclusive educational approach.

791

Total Students

45.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JOHN W ARNDT EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	790

Hispanic
790 (99.9 %)
White
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)473-2800
Website:	http://www.uisd.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	791
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	45.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	721
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* 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 88

Kindergarten 116

Grade 1 136

Grade 2 115

Grade 3 113

Grade 4 117

Grade 5 106

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for JOHN W ARNDT EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	88
Kindergarten	116
Grade 1	136
Grade 2	115
Grade 3	113
Grade 4	117
Grade 5	106

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for JOHN W ARNDT EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	386	48.8%
Male	405	51.2%

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th