For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 329 students in the neighborhood of Alta Vista, Laredo, TX.
The top-ranked public school in Alta Vista is Newman Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Alta Vista, Laredo, TX public school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Alta Vista, Laredo, TX (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Newman Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1300 Alta Vista
Laredo, TX 78041
(956) 473-3800
Laredo, TX 78041
(956) 473-3800
Gr: PK-5 | 365 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Alta Vista, Laredo, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Alta Vista, Laredo, TX include Newman Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Alta Vista, Laredo?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Alta Vista, Laredo.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Alta Vista, Laredo?
the neighborhood of Alta Vista, Laredo public schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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