For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,057 students in the neighborhood of Eastern Division, Laredo, TX.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Eastern Division are Harmony Science Academy - Laredo, Lamar Middle School and F S Lara Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Eastern Division, Laredo, TX public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Eastern Division, Laredo, TX (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Harmony Science Academy - Laredo
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4401 San Francisco Ave Bldg A
Laredo, TX 78041
(956) 712-1177
Laredo, TX 78041
(956) 712-1177
Gr: 6-8 | 659 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
Rank: #22.
Lamar Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1818 N Arkansas Ave
Laredo, TX 78043
(956) 273-6200
Laredo, TX 78043
(956) 273-6200
Gr: 6-8 | 1,204 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #33.
F S Lara Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2901 E Travis St
Laredo, TX 78043
(956) 273-7900
Laredo, TX 78043
(956) 273-7900
Gr: 6-12 | 85 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Eastern Division, Laredo, TX?
The top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Eastern Division, Laredo, TX include Harmony Science Academy - Laredo, Lamar Middle School and F S Lara Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Eastern Division, Laredo?
3 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Eastern Division, Laredo.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Eastern Division, Laredo?
the neighborhood of Eastern Division, Laredo public middle schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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