JOHN B ALEXANDER H S

School Overview
John B. Alexander High School, located in Laredo, Texas, is a prominent secondary institution within the United Independent School District (UISD). Serving a diverse student population, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence, offering a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for higher education and professional career paths. The campus fosters a supportive environment that encourages students to excel not only in their studies but also through various extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, fine arts programs, and numerous student-led organizations.

As a staple of the Laredo educational community, John B. Alexander High School emphasizes the importance of community involvement and school spirit. The institution utilizes its resources to provide students with modern educational tools and opportunities for personal growth, aiming to develop well-rounded individuals who are prepared to contribute positively to society. Prospective students and parents can find more detailed information regarding the school's mission, academic calendars, and specific department programs by visiting their official district website at [http://www.uisd.net](http://www.uisd.net).
3,070
Total Students
168.8
Full-Time Teachers
18.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
55.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JOHN B ALEXANDER H S
Demographic Student Count
White17
Hispanic3,023
Black4
Asian23
Two or More2
American Indian1
  • Hispanic
    3,023 (98.5 %)
  • Asian
    23 (0.7 %)
  • White
    17 (0.6 %)
  • Black
    4 (0.1 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (0.1 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.0 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: UNITED ISD
Phone: (956)473-5800
Website: http://www.uisd.net
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 3,070
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 168.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 1,676
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 15
Grades Taught
Grade 9 851
Grade 10 789
Grade 11 729
Grade 12 701

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for JOHN B ALEXANDER H S
Grade Student Count
Grade 9851
Grade 10789
Grade 11729
Grade 12701
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for JOHN B ALEXANDER H S
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1,58351.6%
Male1,48748.4%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)