Bonnie L Garcia Elementary School
- Elementary school in United ISD
- Laredo, TX
- Pre-kindergarten - 5th grade
Accountability rating
B
United ISD: A
Total students
731
Avg. teacher experience
11.2 years
United ISD: 13.6 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
United ISD: 95.9%
Statewide: 90%
Bonnie L Garcia Elementary School is an elementary school in Laredo, TX, in the United ISD school district. As of the 2018-2019 school year, it had 731 students. The school received an accountability rating of B. 75.1% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 69.9% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
An average teacher's salary was $55,633, which is $1,511 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
731
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: 4.5%
Hispanic
730 (99.9%)
United ISD: 98.9%
Statewide: 52.6%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
United ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
1 (0.1%)
United ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 27.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
United ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.4%
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
75.1 %
United ISD: 55.1%
Statewide: 50.1%
Economically disadvantaged
84.4 %
United ISD: 75.4%
Statewide: 60.6%
Limited English proficiency
66.6 %
United ISD: 34.5%
Statewide: 19.5%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2018-2019 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
69.9 %
United ISD: 39.8%
Statewide: 19.7%
Career and Technical
0 %
United ISD: 36.3%
Statewide: 26.3%
Gifted and Talented
9.4 %
United ISD: 13.5%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
7.9 %
United ISD: 9%
Statewide: 9.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
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 2019 Accountability Manual.
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE).
Total teacher FTEs
42.3
African American
0 (0%)
United ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 10.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
United ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
United ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 1.7%
Hispanic
42.3 (100%)
United ISD: 95.9%
Statewide: 27.7%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
United ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
0 (0%)
United ISD: 3.1%
Statewide: 58.4%
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: 0.9%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
39.3 (92.9%)
United ISD: 77.2%
Statewide: 73.6%
Master's
3 (7.1%)
United ISD: 21.5%
Statewide: 24.3%
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 2018-2019.
Students per teacher
17.3
United ISD: 16.7
Statewide: 15.1
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2018-2019 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
11.2 years
United ISD: 13.6 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
$55,633
United ISD: $57,297
Statewide: $54,122
Beginner
$49,000
United ISD: $49,927
Statewide: $47,218
1 to 5 years
$51,864
United ISD: $51,982
Statewide: $50,408
6 to 10 years
$54,185
United ISD: $54,502
Statewide: $52,786
11 to 20 years
$57,267
United ISD: $57,788
Statewide: $56,041
20+ years
$62,851
United ISD: $64,123
Statewide: $62,039