TARVER EL

421 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Tarver Elementary School, located at 3000 Tilden Ave in Laredo, Texas, is a public school serving students within the Laredo Independent School District. As a staple of the local community, the school focuses on providing foundational academic instruction to young learners, emphasizing core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The campus is dedicated to creating a supportive environment that encourages student growth, fostering both intellectual development and social-emotional learning during these critical formative years.

The school operates with a commitment to the success of its diverse student body, often utilizing resources provided by the district to bridge educational gaps and promote inclusivity. Beyond standard classroom instruction, Tarver Elementary typically engages families and the surrounding Laredo neighborhood through various school events, extracurricular activities, and community partnerships. By prioritizing high academic standards and a nurturing school culture, Tarver Elementary aims to prepare its students for a successful transition into middle school and beyond.

421

Total Students

29.1

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

95.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for TARVER EL
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	421

Hispanic
421 (100.0%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	LAREDO ISD
Phone:	(956)273-4800
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	421
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	386
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 70

Kindergarten 52

Grade 1 61

Grade 2 57

Grade 3 61

Grade 4 64

Grade 5 56

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for TARVER EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	70
Kindergarten	52
Grade 1	61
Grade 2	57
Grade 3	61
Grade 4	64
Grade 5	56

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for TARVER EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	220	52.3%
Male	201	47.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)