Best Eastern Division Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 6,584 students in the neighborhood of Eastern Division, Laredo, TX.
The top-ranked public schools in Eastern Division are Heights Elementary School, D D Hachar Elementary School and J C Martin Jr Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Eastern Division, Laredo, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (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 Eastern Division, Laredo, TX (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Heights Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1208 Market
Laredo, TX 78040
(956) 273-3600
Gr: PK-5 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
D D Hachar Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3000 Guadalupe St
Laredo, TX 78043
(956) 273-3500
Gr: PK-5 | 443 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #33.
J C Martin Jr Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1600 Monterrey Ave
Laredo, TX 78040
(956) 273-4100
Gr: PK-5 | 435 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
T Sanchez El / H Ochoa Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
211 E Ash St
Laredo, TX 78041
(956) 273-4500
Gr: PK-5 | 569 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
Rank: #55.
Tarver Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3000 Tilden Ave
Laredo, TX 78040
(956) 273-4800
Gr: PK-5 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #66.
Ryan Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2401 Clark Blvd
Laredo, TX 78043
(956) 273-4400
Gr: PK-5 | 834 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
Rank: #77.
Harmony School Of Excellence - Laredo
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4401 San Francisco Ave Bld B
Laredo, TX 78041
(956) 791-0007
Gr: 9-12 | 671 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
Rank: #88.
Harmony Science Academy - Laredo
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4401 San Francisco Ave Bldg A
Laredo, TX 78041
(956) 712-1177
Gr: 6-8 | 659 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
Rank: #99.
Don Jose Gallego
(Math: 36% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
520 Clark Blvd
Laredo, TX 78040
(956) 273-3100
Gr: PK-5 | 557 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #1010.
Lamar Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1818 N Arkansas Ave
Laredo, TX 78043
(956) 273-6200
Gr: 6-8 | 1,204 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #1111.
F S Lara Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2901 E Travis St
Laredo, TX 78043
(956) 273-7900
Gr: 6-12 | 85 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Eastern Division, Laredo, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Eastern Division, Laredo, TX include Heights Elementary School, D D Hachar Elementary School and J C Martin Jr Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Eastern Division, Laredo?
11 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Eastern Division, Laredo.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Eastern Division, Laredo?
the neighborhood of Eastern Division, 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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