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SIGIFREDO PEREZ EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 26 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 19 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About SIGIFREDO PEREZ EL
Located at 500 SIERRA VISTA DR, in LAREDO, Texas, SIGIFREDO PEREZ EL is a mid-sized elementary campus that serves 588 students (grades pre-K through 5), part of UNITED ISD.
UNITED ISD runs 51 schools in total, collectively educating 40,742 students. SIGIFREDO PEREZ EL is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, SIGIFREDO PEREZ EL logs that 100% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.4:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 91% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Webb County runs at roughly 83%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.
With demographic context factored in, SIGIFREDO PEREZ EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 34.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 42.5%.
In the surrounding community, census data for Webb County shows median household earnings sit near $63,058, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 19%. SIGIFREDO PEREZ EL is one of 95 public schools in Webb County (combined enrollment of about 63,717 students).
Nearest neighbor: TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-LAREDO SOUTH, around 0.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SIGIFREDO PEREZ EL at 7th of 7; the average score across the group is 49.3%.
Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SIGIFREDO PEREZ EL has shrank 11%, going from 658 students in 2018 to 588 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 16.0:1 in 2018 to 14.4:1 today.
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