#813 of 1,419 high schools in Texas
#9095 of 16,910 nationally
About United South H S
United South H S is a public high located in Laredo, in the United ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 3,252 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 47.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 813th of 1,419 ranked high schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (91th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 3,252.
There are 76 schools in Laredo; United South H S ranks 35th of 76 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)80%
- Reading proficiency (30%)43%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)82.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for United South H S by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 3,252
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 82.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 43%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 80%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near United South H S
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
United South Middle
Laredo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
869 students · 607 m away
Ruiz El
Laredo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
660 students · 834 m away
Salinas El
Laredo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
854 students · 1.4 km away
H B Zachry El
Laredo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
562 students · 1.4 km away
Bonnie L Garcia El
Laredo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
631 students · 1.4 km away
Ligarde El
Laredo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
571 students · 1.6 km away
Santo Nino El
Laredo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
542 students · 1.9 km away
DR Leo Cigarroa H S
Laredo · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,379 students · 1.9 km away
Joaquin Cigarroa Middle
Laredo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,053 students · 2.0 km away
J Kawas El
Laredo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
363 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
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3,239 students
Tomball H S
Tomball · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,227 students
Cypress Creek H S
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3,222 students
Los Fresnos H S
Los Fresnos · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,285 students
Cy-Fair H S
Cypress · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,216 students
Frequently asked questions
Is United South H S a good school?
United South H S has a Success Index (US) of 47.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #813 of 1,419 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does United South H S rank in Texas?
United South H S ranks #813 of 1,419 high schools in Texas and #9095 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend United South H S?
United South H S had 3,252 students in 2025.
Is United South H S a elementary school or a high school?
United South H S is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near United South H S?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of United South H S; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.