Enrollment
129
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Laredo, TX
Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South
Federal NCES profile for Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 480017412212Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 14
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 74
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Texas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #8 of 11
- high schools in Laredo · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 21.5:1
- large classes for Texas
- 129
- students enrolled
Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South has class sizes larger than 95% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South ranks #8 of 11 high schools in Laredo, TX.
School address
District: Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo · Texas
NCES ID 480017412212 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
6.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
21.5:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
+46% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South
Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South is a small charter high school in Laredo, Texas, enrolling 129 students.
Class loads run heavy: 21.5:1 is larger than about 95% of Texas schools and 46% above the 14.7:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Enrollment of 129 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 91% of the 8,960 Texas schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (100% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 0/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 129 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 75.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo spends $20,137 per pupil, 48% above the Texas average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 33.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Its district, Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo, also runs Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo North (131 students).
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South compares
Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 21.5:1 | ▲ 46% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 129 | top 90% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.5:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
129
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
21.5:1
students per teacher
- 46% above state mean
Top 95% in Texas - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
75.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$20,137
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $13,644
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 129 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 100.0%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 100.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 0.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo, which includes Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South.
$20,137
Per student
+48%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
+21%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 2.7%
State 64.3%
Federal 33.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo North | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 131
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~129 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~21.5:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South
How many students attend Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South?
Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South has 129 students enrolled. It is a high school in Laredo, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South?
The student-teacher ratio at Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South is 21.5:1, which is 46% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 37% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South?
The largest demographic group at Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South is Hispanic or Latino at 100.0% of enrollment, in Laredo, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South?
Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South rank among high schools in Laredo?
By Resource Investment Index, Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South ranks #8 of 11 high schools in Laredo, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Laredo on the city page.
Is Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South a good school?
Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Texas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo?
Besides Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South, Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo also operates Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo North (131 students). See the Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo district page for the complete list.
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