United High School in Laredo, Texas (TX)

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City-data.com school rating (weighted overall 2006 test average as compared to other schools in Texas) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 42.

8800 N MCPHERSON RD
Laredo, TX 78045

Student Enrollment: 2700

District Name : UNITED ISD
County Name : WEBB COUNTY
Grade range: 9-12
Instruction type: REGULAR
2006 Campus Accountability Rating: Academically Acceptable

Campus 2006 AYP Status : No
Campus Title I AYP Requirements : NONE

School TAKS (Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills) and SDAA II performance in 2005:
Rate for SDAA II, All Students: 68% passing (217 out of 320)

Here:	68%
State average from 6745 schools:	68%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, All Students: 63% passing (645 out of 1025)

Here:	63%
State average from 5369 schools:	54%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, All Students: 58% passing (929 out of 1603)

Here:	58%
State average from 7387 schools:	68%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, All Students: 80% passing (1296 out of 1621)

Here:	80%
State average from 7345 schools:	77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, All Students: 87% passing (897 out of 1034)

Here:	87%
State average from 3280 schools:	68%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, African American Students: 60% passing

UNITED High School:	60%
State average from 5070 schools:	54%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, African American Students: 80% passing

Here:	80%
State average from 4859 schools:	67%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 59% passing (285 out of 480)

Here:	59%
State average from 5138 schools:	46%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 56% passing (443 out of 793)

Here:	56%
State average from 7255 schools:	62%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 76% passing (609 out of 797)

Here:	76%
State average from 7165 schools:	72%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 84% passing (411 out of 487)

Here:	84%
State average from 3176 schools:	63%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, Hispanic Students: 62% passing (607 out of 978)

Here:	62%
State average from 4622 schools:	46%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Hispanic Students: 57% passing (880 out of 1533)

Here:	57%
State average from 6911 schools:	63%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Hispanic Students: 80% passing (1231 out of 1548)

Here:	80%
State average from 6743 schools:	72%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Hispanic Students: 86% passing (850 out of 987)

Here:	86%
State average from 2813 schools:	61%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, White Students: 68% passing (41 out of 60)

Here:	68%
State average from 6300 schools:	73%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, White Students: 89% passing (56 out of 63)

UNITED High School:	89%
State average from 6092 schools:	80%

School TAKS (Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills) and SDAA II performance in 2006:
Rate for SDAA II, All Students: 65% passing (153 out of 237)

Here:	65%
State average from 6377 schools:	73%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, All Students: 69% passing (727 out of 1053)

Here:	69%
State average from 5327 schools:	65%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, All Students: 64% passing (1151 out of 1795)

Here:	64%
State average from 7368 schools:	72%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, All Students: 84% passing (1529 out of 1821)

Here:	84%
State average from 7309 schools:	81%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, All Students: 86% passing (909 out of 1060)

UNITED High School:	86%
State average from 3184 schools:	70%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, African American Students: 40% passing

Here:	40%
State average from 4987 schools:	60%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 66% passing (350 out of 529)

Here:	66%
State average from 5063 schools:	57%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 60% passing (556 out of 923)

Here:	60%
State average from 7250 schools:	67%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 78% passing (736 out of 938)

Here:	78%
State average from 7134 schools:	77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 83% passing (446 out of 537)

Here:	83%
State average from 3062 schools:	65%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, Hispanic Students: 69% passing (691 out of 1008)

Here:	69%
State average from 4580 schools:	56%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Hispanic Students: 64% passing (1096 out of 1720)

Here:	64%
State average from 6883 schools:	68%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Hispanic Students: 84% passing (1461 out of 1747)

Here:	84%
State average from 6658 schools:	77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Hispanic Students: 85% passing (865 out of 1015)

Here:	85%
State average from 2777 schools:	63%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, White Students: 78% passing (32 out of 41)

Here:	78%
State average from 4151 schools:	63%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, White Students: 78% passing (32 out of 41)

Here:	78%
State average from 3839 schools:	71%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, White Students: 76% passing (50 out of 66)

Here:	76%
State average from 6152 schools:	76%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, White Students: 94% passing (62 out of 66)

Here:	94%
State average from 5767 schools:	83%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, White Students: 98% passing

Here:	98%
State average from 2697 schools:	71%

Required Improvement for TAKS and SDAA in 2006:
Actual Change in Rate, Mathematics (Grades 3-11)

All Students : 6
African American Students : -20
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 4
Hispanic Students : 7
White Students : 8

Met RI Flag , Mathematics (Grades 3-11)

All Students : No
Economically Disadvantaged Students : No
Hispanic Students : No

Actual Change in Rate, Reading/ELA (Grades 3-11)

All Students : 4
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 2
Hispanic Students : 4
White Students : 5

RI, Science (Grades 5 & 10-11)

All Students : 4

Actual Change in Rate, Science (Grades 5 & 10-11)

All Students : 6
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 7
Hispanic Students : 7
White Students : 0

RI, Science (Grades 5 & 10-11)

Economically Disadvantaged Students : 6
Hispanic Students : 4

Met RI Flag , Science (Grades 5 & 10-11)

All Students : Yes
Economically Disadvantaged Students : Yes
Hispanic Students : Yes

RI, SDAA II

All Students : 1

Actual Change in Rate, SDAA II

All Students : -3

Met RI Flag , SDAA II

All Students : No

No. of Measures Evaluated, Exceptions, TAKS & SDAA II : 15

School Completion Rate:
Class of 2004 Rate (Completers: Graduates & Continuers), Completion Rate I, All Students: 95.7% (531 out of 555)

Here:	95.7%
State average from 1472 schools:	92%

Class of 2004 Rate (Completers: Graduates & Continuers), Completion Rate I, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 96.4% (239 out of 248)

Here:	96.4%
State average from 1352 schools:	91%

Class of 2004 Rate (Completers: Graduates & Continuers), Completion Rate I, Hispanic Students: 95.6% (498 out of 521)

Here:	95.6%
State average from 1118 schools:	91%

Class of 2004 Rate (Completers: Graduates & Continuers), Completion Rate I, White Students: 96.6% (28 out of 29)

Here:	96.6%
State average from 1347 schools:	92%

Commended Performance on TAKS:
Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, All Students: 8% (83 out of 1053)

Here:	8%
State average from 5243 schools:	18%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, All Students: 11% (196 out of 1795)

Here:	11%
State average from 7393 schools:	23%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, All Students: 10% (188 out of 1821)

Here:	10%
State average from 7414 schools:	26%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, All Students: 16% (168 out of 1060)

Here:	16%
State average from 3248 schools:	23%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, All Students: 53% (273 out of 518)

Here:	53%
State average from 7433 schools:	8%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, All Students: 36% (186 out of 518)

Here:	36%
State average from 7423 schools:	6%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 6% (32 out of 529)

Here:	6%
State average from 4769 schools:	13%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 9% (84 out of 923)

Here:	9%
State average from 7278 schools:	17%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 8% (75 out of 938)

Here:	8%
State average from 7333 schools:	19%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 13% (72 out of 537)

Here:	13%
State average from 3148 schools:	16%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 47% (122 out of 262)

UNITED High School:	47%
State average from 7318 schools:	6%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 32% (85 out of 262)

Here:	32%
State average from 7282 schools:	5%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, Hispanic Students: 7% (75 out of 1008)

Here:	7%
State average from 4225 schools:	14%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, Hispanic Students: 11% (181 out of 1720)

Here:	11%
State average from 6903 schools:	20%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, Hispanic Students: 10% (181 out of 1747)

Here:	10%
State average from 7040 schools:	20%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, Hispanic Students: 15% (151 out of 1015)

UNITED High School:	15%
State average from 2812 schools:	17%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, Hispanic Students: 52% (258 out of 495)

Here:	52%
State average from 7111 schools:	5%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, Hispanic Students: 36% (179 out of 495)

Here:	36%
State average from 7087 schools:	4%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, White Students: 20% (8 out of 41)

Here:	20%
State average from 4099 schools:	25%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, White Students: 21% (14 out of 66)

Here:	21%
State average from 6399 schools:	30%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, White Students: 9% (6 out of 66)

Here:	9%
State average from 6451 schools:	34%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, White Students: 39%

Here:	39%
State average from 2967 schools:	30%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, White Students: 68% (15 out of 22)

Here:	68%
State average from 7291 schools:	9%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, White Students: 27% (6 out of 22)

Here:	27%
State average from 7280 schools:	6%

School's Performance Acknowledgments Statistics:
Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, All Students: 27.5% (702 out of 2550)

Here:	27.5%
State average from 1496 schools:	16.8%

Attendance Rate, 2005, All Students: 95.6%

Here:	95.6%
State average from 7041 schools:	95.8%

AP/IB, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, All Students: 65.3% (32 out of 933)

Here:	65.3%
State average from 853 schools:	39.2%

SAT/ACT, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, All Students: 7.9%

Here:	7.9%
State average from 1203 schools:	21.0%

SAT/ACT, %Taking, 2005, All Students: 84.4%

Here:	84.4%
State average from 1253 schools:	65.3%

Recommended High School Program Pct, 2005, All Students: 88.8%

Here:	88.8%
State average from 1284 schools:	68.6%

Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, African American Students: 14.3% (1 out of 7)

UNITED High School:	14.3%
State average from 987 schools:	12.2%

Attendance Rate, 2005, African American Students: 98%

Here:	98%
State average from 5167 schools:	96.0%

Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 23.6% (266 out of 1127)

Here:	23.6%
State average from 1445 schools:	11.5%

Attendance Rate, 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 95.7%

Here:	95.7%
State average from 6939 schools:	95.5%

Recommended High School Program Pct, 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 89.4%

Here:	89.4%
State average from 1168 schools:	60.7%

Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, Hispanic Students: 27.1% (659 out of 2428)

Here:	27.1%
State average from 1375 schools:	13.2%

Attendance Rate, 2005, Hispanic Students: 95.6%

Here:	95.6%
State average from 6782 schools:	95.9%

AP/IB, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, Hispanic Students: 69.6% (32 out of 883)

Here:	69.6%
State average from 536 schools:	43.7%

SAT/ACT, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, Hispanic Students: 6.9%

Here:	6.9%
State average from 732 schools:	12.8%

SAT/ACT, %Taking, 2005, Hispanic Students: 81.5%

Here:	81.5%
State average from 894 schools:	51.1%

Recommended High School Program Pct, 2005, Hispanic Students: 89.3%

Here:	89.3%
State average from 946 schools:	68.0%

Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, White Students: 34.3% (36 out of 105)

Here:	34.3%
State average from 1395 schools:	21.2%

Attendance Rate, 2005, White Students: 95.8%

Here:	95.8%
State average from 6261 schools:	95.7%

SAT/ACT, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, White Students: 21.4%

Here:	21.4%
State average from 1053 schools:	28.9%

SAT/ACT, %Taking, 2005, White Students: 73.7%

Here:	73.7%
State average from 1114 schools:	69.9%

Recommended High School Program Pct, 2005, White Students: 86.4%

Here:	86.4%
State average from 1146 schools:	71.7%