F S LARA ACADEMY

Located at 2901 E TRAVIS ST, in LAREDO, Texas, F S LARA ACADEMY is an one-room-style senior high that educates 85 students (grades 6 through 12), overseen by LAREDO ISD. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 89% leaner than typical.

LAREDO ISD runs 30 schools in total, collectively educating 20,271 students. F S LARA ACADEMY is one of those campuses.

On demographics, F S LARA ACADEMY reports that 100% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority.

Looking at school resources, F S LARA ACADEMY lists 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 4.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting F S LARA ACADEMY tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 99% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Webb County runs at roughly 83%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Webb County) records that median household income runs about $63,058, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 19% of residents live below the federal poverty line. F S LARA ACADEMY is one of 95 public schools in Webb County (combined enrollment of about 63,717 students).

Nearest neighbor: MILTON EL, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around F S LARA ACADEMY.

The campus sits in an urban setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 21%: 70 students in 2018 compared to 85 in 2025.

On the community side, members of the F S LARA ACADEMY community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.