Bonnie L Garcia Elementary School
- Elementary school in United ISD
- Laredo, TX
- Early education - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2018-2019)
B
United ISD: A
Total students
767
Avg. teacher experience
12.1 years
United ISD: 13.8 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
United ISD: 96.1%
Statewide: 90%
Bonnie L Garcia Elementary School is an elementary school in Laredo, TX, in the United ISD school district. As of the 2019-2020 school year, it had 767 students. The school received an accountability rating of B. 75.4% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 68.8% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
An average teacher's salary was $58,715, which is $1,624 more than the state average.
Contact information
Website
Address
1453 Concord Hills BlvdLaredo, TX 78046
Office phone number
Principal
- Patricia Lanas
- planas@uisd.net
- (956) 473-8915
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Bonnie L Garcia Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 01. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.2 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 01.
Demographics
Ethnicity
Total students
767
African American
0 (0%)
United ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
United ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
0 (0%)
United ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 4.6%
Hispanic
766 (99.9%)
United ISD: 98.9%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
United ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
1 (0.1%)
United ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 27%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
United ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.5%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
75.4 %
United ISD: 52.8%
Statewide: 50.6%
Economically disadvantaged
82.1 %
United ISD: 74.9%
Statewide: 60.3%
Limited English proficiency
61.5 %
United ISD: 33.1%
Statewide: 20.3%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2019-2020 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
68.8 %
United ISD: 38.7%
Statewide: 20.6%
Career and Technical
0 %
United ISD: 35.7%
Statewide: 27.6%
Gifted and Talented
10.7 %
United ISD: 14.1%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
8.2 %
United ISD: 10.2%
Statewide: 10.5%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2019-2020 school year. All Texas public school districts and campuses received the label “Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster.” Our schools explorer shows the accountability ratings from the 2018-2019 school year.
Overall
B
United ISD: A
Student achievement
B
United ISD: A
School progress
A
United ISD: A
Closing the gaps
C
United ISD: A
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2020 Accountability Manual.
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE).
Total teacher FTEs
43
African American
0 (0%)
United ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 10.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
United ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
United ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
43 (100%)
United ISD: 96.2%
Statewide: 28.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
United ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
0 (0%)
United ISD: 2.9%
Statewide: 57.7%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
United ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 1.1%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
United ISD: 1%
Statewide: 1.3%
Bachelor's
38 (88.4%)
United ISD: 75.6%
Statewide: 73.4%
Master's
5 (11.6%)
United ISD: 23%
Statewide: 24.5%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
United ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2019-2020.
Students per teacher
17.8
United ISD: 16.5
Statewide: 15.1
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2019-2020 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
12.1 years
United ISD: 13.8 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$58,715
United ISD: $59,853
Statewide: $57,091
Beginner
N/A
United ISD: $50,876
Statewide: $49,868
1 to 5 years
$54,190
United ISD: $54,027
Statewide: $52,823
6 to 10 years
$56,429
United ISD: $56,895
Statewide: $55,756
11 to 20 years
$60,099
United ISD: $60,532
Statewide: $59,308
20+ years
$65,150
United ISD: $66,551
Statewide: $65,449