CHARLES BORCHERS EL

www.uisd.net

555 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

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).

555

Total Students

35.7

Full-Time Teachers

15.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

44.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CHARLES BORCHERS EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	10
Hispanic	543
Asian	2

Hispanic
543 (97.8 %)
White
10 (1.8 %)
Asian
2 (0.4 %)

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)473-7200
Website:	http://www.uisd.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	555
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	244
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	5

* 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 29

Kindergarten 72

Grade 1 90

Grade 2 85

Grade 3 73

Grade 4 118

Grade 5 88

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for CHARLES BORCHERS EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	29
Kindergarten	72
Grade 1	90
Grade 2	85
Grade 3	73
Grade 4	118
Grade 5	88

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for CHARLES BORCHERS EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	246	44.3%
Male	309	55.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)