JUDITH ZAFFIRINI EL

JUDITH ZAFFIRINI EL, a moderately sized elementary campus in LAREDO, Texas, run under UNITED ISD, educates 618 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

Within UNITED ISD, which oversees 51 schools and 40,742 students, JUDITH ZAFFIRINI EL is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, JUDITH ZAFFIRINI EL shows that nearly all students (98%) are Hispanic. Compared to Webb County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 83% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), JUDITH ZAFFIRINI EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 37.9%; this one delivers 44.5%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Webb County shows the typical household earns roughly $63,058 per year, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 19%. JUDITH ZAFFIRINI EL is one of 95 public schools in Webb County (combined enrollment of about 63,717 students).

Nearest neighbor: ANTONIO GONZALEZ MIDDLE, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), JUDITH ZAFFIRINI EL ranks 7th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 49.9%.

JUDITH ZAFFIRINI EL operates from a city-core location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at JUDITH ZAFFIRINI EL has rose 11%, going from 556 students in 2018 to 618 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.