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What advice would you give to incoming students at MATIAS DE LLANO EL?
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Enrollment
453
Elementary
DISTRICT 606 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·UNITED ISD·NCES 484365005589
MATIAS DE LLANO EL
1415 SHILOH DR, LAREDO, TX 78045 · (956) 473-4000 · Webb County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL453 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
65%
294 students
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
71.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +36.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
62.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +31.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 62 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 36 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 31 points.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
59.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+14.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
453
-90 (-17%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 15.4:1
% White
1%
was 1%
% Hispanic
98%
was 98%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About MATIAS DE LLANO EL
MATIAS DE LLANO EL is a mid-tier elementary-level community in LAREDO, Texas, overseen by UNITED ISD. The school hosts 453 students in grades pre-K through 5.
MATIAS DE LLANO EL is one of 51 schools operated by UNITED ISD, a district that hosts 40,742 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, MATIAS DE LLANO EL records that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (98%). That composition is broadly in line with Webb County as a whole.
Looking at school resources, The school employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.7:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 65% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is south of Webb County's rate of about 83%.
After controlling for student poverty, MATIAS DE LLANO EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 45.5%; this one delivers 59.6%.
In the area at large, census data for Webb County shows median household income runs about $63,058, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 19%. In all, Webb County runs 95 public schools (combined enrollment of about 63,717 students), of which MATIAS DE LLANO EL is one.
ELIAS HERRERA MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around MATIAS DE LLANO EL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MATIAS DE LLANO EL at 8th of 9; the average score across the group is 63.9%.
MATIAS DE LLANO EL operates from a metropolitan location.
Five-year trend. MATIAS DE LLANO EL's enrollment has fell 17% since 2018, when it stood at 543 (now 453).
On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
Webb County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
269,294
Census ACS
Median income
$63,058
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
19%
Below federal line
Schools in county
95
63,717 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in UNITED ISD
- UNITED H SHigh · 3,463 students
- UNITED SOUTH H SHigh · 3,252 students
- LYNDON B JOHNSONHigh · 3,240 students
- JOHN B ALEXANDER H SHigh · 3,171 students
- ELIAS HERRERA MIDDLEMiddle · 1,146 students
- UNITED MIDDLEMiddle · 999 students
Other schools in LAREDO
- UNITED H SHigh · 3,463 students
- UNITED SOUTH H SHigh · 3,252 students
- LYNDON B JOHNSONHigh · 3,240 students
- JOHN B ALEXANDER H SHigh · 3,171 students
- NIXON H SHigh · 2,124 students
- MARTIN H SHigh · 1,975 students
Nearby schools
- ELIAS HERRERA MIDDLE0.2 mi · 1,146
- DR MALAKOFF EL0.8 mi · 599
- CHARLES BORCHERS EL1.1 mi · 456
- TRAUTMANN EL1.2 mi · 661
- TRAUTMANN MIDDLE1.3 mi · 756
- COL SANTOS BENAVIDES EL1.4 mi · 790
Frequently asked questions
About MATIAS DE LLANO ELHow many students attend MATIAS DE LLANO EL?
MATIAS DE LLANO EL enrolls approximately 453 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does MATIAS DE LLANO EL serve?
MATIAS DE LLANO EL serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does MATIAS DE LLANO EL have?
MATIAS DE LLANO EL employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
What is the student diversity at MATIAS DE LLANO EL?
Student demographics at MATIAS DE LLANO EL are roughly 1% White, 98% Hispanic, 1% Asian.
What district is MATIAS DE LLANO EL in?
MATIAS DE LLANO EL is part of UNITED ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.