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United Independent School District

  • Schools
    50
  • Students
    45,000
  • Teachers
    2,549

United Independent School District is a public school district in Texas. They serve 45,000 students across 50 schools, and its teachers have had 432 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • Contact United Independent School District Contact data is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) annual survey process, so apologies if it's out of date!

  • (956) 473-6201
  • 201 Lindenwood Dr
  • Laredo, TX-2429
  • Website

United Independent School District Demographics

85%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch We receive data about students' economic need from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) based on the Free or Reduced Price Lunch scale. Learn more.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
93%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Numbers may not add up to 100 due to NCES survey limitations.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

United Independent School District Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

United Independent School District had a total revenue of $479.2 million in the 2016-17 school year. 43.5% came from local sources, 44.0% from state sources, and 12.5% from federal sources.

United Independent School District had a per-pupil revenue of $10,649 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 43.5% came from local sources, 44.0% from state sources, and 12.5% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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United Independent School District Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 11, 2023

DonorsChoose makes it easy for anyone to help a teacher in need, moving us closer to a nation where students in every community have the tools and experiences they need for a great education.

United Independent School District

$222,760
raised using DonorsChoose
432
projects funded
173
teachers funded
739
donors
68
projects for basic supplies
94
projects for technology
95
projects for books
37
projects for art supplies

United Independent School District has received support from 518 individuals from Texas and 221 individuals out-of-state.

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United Independent School District Schools

Alicia Ruiz Elementary School Amparo Gutierrez Elementary School Antonio Gonzalez Middle School Barbara Fasken Elementary School Bonnie Garcia Elementary School Lamar Bruni Vergara Middle School Charles Borchers Elementary School Clark Elementary School Clark Middle School Col Santos Benavides Elementary School Dr Henry Cuellar Elementary School Dr Malakoff Elementary School Dr S Perez Elementary School Elias Herrera Middle School Finley Elementary School Freedom Elementary School George Washington Middle School J.B. Alexander Ninth Grade High School J.B. Alexander High School J.B. Jones Muller Elementary School J.W. Arndt Elementary School Juarez - Lincoln Elementary School Kazen Elementary School Killam Elementary School Los Obispos Middle School Lyndon B Johnson High School Matias De Llano Junior Elementary School Newman Elementary School Nye Elementary School Paciano Prada Elementary School Raul Perales Middle School Ricardo Molina Middle School Roberto J Santos Elementary School Rodolfo Centeno Elementary School Roosevelt Elementary School Octavio Salinas Elementary School Salvador Garcia Middle School San Isidro Elementary School Senator Judith Zaffirini Elementary School Trautmann Elementary School Trautmann Middle School 6th Grade Campus Trautmann Middle School United High Ninth Grade High School United High School United Middle School United South High Ninth Grade High School United South High School United South Middle School Step Academy Veterans Memorial Elementary School
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