F S LARA ACADEMY
88 Students
High School 6th - 12th
School Overview
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.
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.
88
Total Students
16.0
Full-Time Teachers
5.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
95.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 88 |
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Hispanic88 (100.0 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Alternative School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | N/A |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | LAREDO ISD |
| Phone: | (956)273-7900 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 88 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 16.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 5.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 84 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
4
Grade 7
7
Grade 8
15
Grade 9
22
Grade 10
15
Grade 11
15
Grade 12
10
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 4 |
| Grade 7 | 7 |
| Grade 8 | 15 |
| Grade 9 | 22 |
| Grade 10 | 15 |
| Grade 11 | 15 |
| Grade 12 | 10 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 39 | 44.3% |
| Male | 49 | 55.7% |
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