F S LARA ACADEMY

F S LARA ACADEMY is a public high school that is part of the LAREDO ISD school district, located in LAREDO, TX with about 70 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 14 teachers, F S LARA ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 5:1. 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.

F. S. Lara Academy, located on E. Travis St. in Laredo, Texas, is an alternative education campus within the Laredo Independent School District. The school is specifically designed to serve students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning environment, offering a structured setting that focuses on credit recovery and academic acceleration. By providing smaller class sizes and more personalized instruction, the academy aims to support students in meeting their graduation requirements and overcoming obstacles that might otherwise hinder their progress in a conventional high school setting.

Beyond its academic focus, F. S. Lara Academy emphasizes character development and student accountability as core components of its mission. The faculty and staff prioritize building supportive relationships with students, fostering an atmosphere where individuals are encouraged to take responsibility for their educational paths and future goals. Through its commitment to flexibility and targeted academic intervention, the school serves as a vital resource for the Laredo community, helping students persist toward their high school diplomas and prepare for post-secondary success.

For more information, contact F S LARA ACADEMY at (956) 273-7900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.