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Hector J Garcia Early College High School, Laredo, TX

CEP schoolHector J Garcia Early College High School is a public high school in Laredo, part of Laredo ISD. It enrolled 392 students in 2024-25, with 20.6 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "HECTOR J GARCIA EARLY COLLEGE H S".

Enrollment and teachers

Students
392
Teachers (FTE)
19.0
Students per teacher
20.6
Grades
9 to 12

This school's ratio is 6.4 higher than the district figure of 14.2. The Texas average across schools is 15.1. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school20.6
District14.2
Texas15.1
United States15.3

School details

Address
5201 University Blvd, Laredo, TX 78041
Phone
(956)273-7700
District
Laredo ISD
County
Webb County
Level
High
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Locale
Rural: Fringe
NCES school ID
482679011365
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
314
Reduced-price lunch
38
Free or reduced-price lunch
35289.8% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other high schools in Laredo ISD

High schools elsewhere in Laredo

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.