RYAN EL

RYAN EL is one of the large elementary schools in LAREDO, Texas, one of the schools within LAREDO ISD, with 834 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 61% bigger than the state mean of about 519.

Within LAREDO ISD, which oversees 30 schools and 20,271 students, RYAN EL is one campus in the system.

Demographically, RYAN EL lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (100%).

Looking at the economic backdrop, RYAN EL reports 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.4:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 87% of students at RYAN EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), RYAN EL ranks in the top 10% of Texas public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 35.9%; RYAN EL posts 68.4%, +32.5 points above that line.

Around the school, Webb County reports that median household earnings sit near $63,058, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 19%. RYAN EL is one of 95 public schools in Webb County (combined enrollment of about 63,717 students).

The closest other public school is LAMAR MIDDLE, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), RYAN EL ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 53.1%.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Five-year trend. RYAN EL's enrollment has edged down 7% since 2018, when it stood at 898 (now 834).

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for RYAN EL typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.