United South Middle
Laredo, TX · United ISD
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, large
520th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 69%▲ Improving
3707 AVE LOS PRESIDENTES, Laredo, TX 78043
(956)473-7700NCES ID 484365021066Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks United South Middle 520th of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 69% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 63th in 2019 to 69th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 842 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 894 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1990, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 98.6% | 99.7% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| White | 1.3% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.3 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1990. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $184K in zip 78043 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than United South Middle
- #1272Joaquin Cigarroa MiddleLaredo ISD · 0.9 mi away1,272nd of 1,701
ELA 44% ▼12 · Math 31% ▼23Compare - #591Ricardo Molina MiddleUnited ISD · 1.5 mi away591st of 1,701
ELA 54% ▼2 · Math 52% ▼2Compare - #690Antonio Gonzalez MiddleUnited ISD · 2 mi away690th of 1,701
ELA 54% ▼2 · Math 47% ▼7Compare - #415Los Obispos MiddleUnited ISD · 2.2 mi away415th of 1,701
ELA 59% ▲3 · Math 58% ▲4Compare - #999Lamar MiddleLaredo ISD · 2.4 mi away999th of 1,701
ELA 50% ▼6 · Math 36% ▼18Compare - #652Raul Perales MiddleUnited ISD · 2.6 mi away652nd of 1,701
ELA 57% ▲1 · Math 46% ▼8Compare - #779Lamar Bruni Vergara MiddleUnited ISD · 3.4 mi away779th of 1,701
ELA 54% ▼2 · Math 42% ▼12Compare - #818Memorial MiddleLaredo ISD · 3.4 mi away818th of 1,701
ELA 52% ▼4 · Math 42% ▼12Compare
What school district is United South Middle in?
United South Middle is part of the United ISD district in Laredo, Texas.
Is United South Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks United South Middle 520th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 69% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of United South Middle?
Hispanic 100% (894 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near United South Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78043 is $184K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.