JOHN B ALEXANDER H S

School Overview
John B. Alexander High School, located in Laredo, Texas, is a prominent secondary institution within the United Independent School District (UISD). Serving a diverse student population, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence, offering a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for higher education and professional career paths. The campus fosters a supportive environment that encourages students to excel not only in their studies but also through various extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, fine arts programs, and numerous student-led organizations.

As a staple of the Laredo educational community, John B. Alexander High School emphasizes the importance of community involvement and school spirit. The institution utilizes its resources to provide students with modern educational tools and opportunities for personal growth, aiming to develop well-rounded individuals who are prepared to contribute positively to society. Prospective students and parents can find more detailed information regarding the school's mission, academic calendars, and specific department programs by visiting their official district website at [http://www.uisd.net](http://www.uisd.net).
3,171
Total Students
182.3
Full-Time Teachers
17.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
53.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JOHN B ALEXANDER H S
Demographic Student Count
White17
Hispanic3,131
Black1
Asian19
American Indian2
Pacific Islander1
  • Hispanic
    3,131 (98.7%)
  • Asian
    19 (0.6%)
  • White
    17 (0.5%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.1%)
  • Black
    1 (0.0%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.0%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: UNITED ISD
Phone: (956)473-5800
Website: http://www.uisd.net
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 3,171
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 182.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 1,676
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 15
Grades Taught
Grade 9 792
Grade 10 809
Grade 11 768
Grade 12 802

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for JOHN B ALEXANDER H S
Grade Student Count
Grade 9792
Grade 10809
Grade 11768
Grade 12802
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for JOHN B ALEXANDER H S
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1,61550.9%
Male1,55649.1%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)