Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South
Public high school (charter) in Laredo, Texas · Triumph Public High Schools Central Texas · Grades 9–12
Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South serves 129 students in grades 9–12 in Laredo (Webb County). It is one of 3 schools in Triumph Public High Schools Central Texas. By enrollment it is the 1520th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 18.5 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 6.97 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Alternative School, charter |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Triumph Public High Schools Central Texas |
| County | Webb County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | Not in the National School Lunch Program |
| NCES school ID | 480017412212 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Triumph Public High Schools Central Texas | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 129 | 322 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 18.5 | 17.1 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | – | – | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 88% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South in context
Size
Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South is the 2nd largest of Triumph Public High Schools Central Texas' 3 high schools; its 129 students are 40.1% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 3.3 miles away with a median enrollment of 1,677; Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South is smaller than most of them.
NCES lists it as an alternative school: one that serves students whose needs a regular school may not meet, or that offers a non-traditional program alongside regular schools. As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 12 with 56 students, and its smallest is grade 9 with 18, against an average of 32 per grade. This year grade 12 has 211% more students than grade 9 (56 against 18). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
All of its students are reported as Hispanic.
It does not take part in the National School Lunch Program.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 6.97 full-time-equivalent teachers for 129 students, Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South has 18.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 129 students would have about 9.2 teachers, so Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South has 2.2 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other high school is Youth Recovery Home, 0.8 miles away in United ISD. Within 10 miles there are 16 other high schools, 6 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 100% |
47.3% of students are girls and 52.7% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 18 |
| Grade 10 | 26 |
| Grade 11 | 29 |
| Grade 12 | 56 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
4620 S Lucy, Laredo, TX 78046
Phone: (956)723-0345
Website: triumphpublicschools.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo South. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youth Recovery Home | United ISD | 0.8 mi | 15 | 5.4 | 93.3% |
| Lyndon B Johnson | United ISD | 1.2 mi | 3,240 | 15.8 | 89.7% |
| Dr. Leo Cigarroa High School | Laredo ISD | 2.0 mi | 1,379 | 11.8 | 95.8% |
| United South High School | United ISD | 2.5 mi | 3,252 | 16.8 | 82.3% |
| Premier H S of Laredo | Premier High Schools | 4.1 mi | 138 | 16.5 | 97.8% |
| Texasworks - Laredo | Texas Works | 4.1 mi | 57 | 167.6 | – |
| Martin High School | Laredo ISD | 5.4 mi | 1,975 | 13.5 | 99.9% |
| Nixon High School | Laredo ISD | 5.5 mi | 2,124 | 13.8 | 95.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Triumph Public High Schools Central Texas
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triumph Public High Schools-Laredo North | High | 9–12 | 131 |
| Triumph Public High Schools-San Antonio | High | 9–12 | 62 |