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Trautmann Middle

Public Grades 6-8
252nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,344 Texas Middle Schools
Better than 89% of Texas middle schools
Summary

Trautmann Middle is a public middle school located in Laredo, Texas, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 744 students. It is part of the United Independent School District, which is ranked 297 out of 961 districts in Texas and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. Trautmann Middle has consistently maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past several years, indicating strong academic performance.

Trautmann Middle consistently outperforms the United Independent School District and the state of Texas in STAAR test scores across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Trautmann Middle had 76.89% of 6th-grade students proficient or better in STAAR Reading, compared to 59.54% for the district and 54.21% for the state. The school also excels in the performance of specific student subgroups, ranking highly for Hispanic students and low socioeconomic status students, who perform exceptionally well, ranking in the top 5% of Texas middle schools in this category. Additionally, Trautmann Middle has maintained very low dropout rates, ranging from 0.0% to 1.2% over the past few years, which is significantly lower than the state average.

While Trautmann Middle outperforms the district and state averages, it is interesting to note the performance of other nearby middle schools within the United Independent School District, such as United Middle and Elias Herrera Middle, which also demonstrate strong academic results, ranking in the top 25% of Texas middle schools. This suggests that the United Independent School District as a whole is providing a quality education to its students. Additionally, Trautmann Middle's performance in the Gifted and Talented student subgroup is an area for potential improvement, as the school's ranking in this category has been in the lower half of Texas middle schools over the past few years.

756
Students ?
18.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$7,264
Per pupil spending ?
58.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 8501 Curly Ln
       Laredo, TX  78045

(956) 473-7400

District: United Independent School District (Isd)


Students who attend Trautmann Middle usually attend:

High:    John B Alexander High School

Feeder schools for Trautmann Middle:

Elementary:    Matias De Llano Elementary
    Trautmann Elementary
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
98.5%
White:
0.9%
Asian:
0.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 77th percentile in 2015 → 89th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Texas average (65% vs 45% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 11% of Texas middle schools
Ranking is trending up — up 12 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school65%
District avg50%
Texas avg45%
252nd of 2,344
Texas public middle schools ?
Top 11%▲ up 12 pts since 2015
From top 23% (2015) to top 11% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 12Middle Schools in the United Independent School District (Isd)
297th of 961United Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202584.2252 of 234489.2%★★★★☆
202484.5247 of 237289.6%★★★★☆
202381.1314 of 233086.5%★★★★☆
202275.6393 of 225482.6%★★★★☆
202164.0637 of 225271.7%★★★★☆
201986.5212 of 219390.3%★★★★★
201881.1276 of 208086.7%★★★★☆
201779.4280 of 202786.2%★★★★☆
201672.0485 of 198775.6%★★★★☆
201572.5462 of 204377.4%★★★★☆
201469.9531 of 198773.3%★★★★☆
201359.8774 of 197360.8%★★★☆☆
201260.7744 of 195161.9%★★★☆☆
201156.8911 of 189551.9%★★★☆☆
201055.7891 of 180350.6%★★★☆☆
200960.5744 of 176357.8%★★★☆☆
200858.9752 of 171856.2%★★★☆☆
200752.2905 of 168446.3%★★☆☆☆
200655.7784 of 158550.5%★★★☆☆
200552.3832 of 158247.4%★★☆☆☆
200449.6899 of 157342.8%★★☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202271.8337 of 218284.6%★★★★☆
202145.71009 of 211852.4%★★★☆☆
201973.9271 of 205886.8%★★★★☆
201871.9274 of 200886.4%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202572.9226 of 142884.2%★★★★☆
202471.1312 of 177082.4%★★★★☆
202354.9603 of 172064.9%★★★☆☆
202244.1822 of 164350.0%★★★☆☆
202131.61189 of 159225.3%★☆☆☆☆
201947.9616 of 144557.4%★★★☆☆
201844.4626 of 137654.5%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202579.1243 of 182586.7%★★★★☆
202479.9282 of 224287.4%★★★★☆
202374.5409 of 224181.7%★★★★☆
202263.6616 of 222172.3%★★★★☆
202158.2763 of 215164.5%★★★☆☆
201987.1173 of 204791.5%★★★★★
201882.6226 of 200888.7%★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202568.2353 of 123071.3%★★★★☆
202367.9476 of 148167.9%★★★☆☆
202261.5642 of 148856.9%★★★☆☆
202155.4802 of 150146.6%★★☆☆☆
201964.6564 of 144661.0%★★★☆☆
201858.4690 of 143051.7%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202589.968 of 173196.1%★★★★★
202490.589 of 211995.8%★★★★★
202388.2129 of 211693.9%★★★★★
202283.2198 of 207790.5%★★★★★
202173.7327 of 204384.0%★★★★☆
201991.791 of 193595.3%★★★★★
201887.0134 of 189592.9%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202587.978 of 182095.7%★★★★★
202486.4116 of 223594.8%★★★★★
202383.0181 of 225192.0%★★★★★
202276.1286 of 222087.1%★★★★☆
202165.3510 of 217276.5%★★★★☆
201990.768 of 207396.7%★★★★★
201886.0121 of 203994.1%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202585.7148 of 181891.9%★★★★★
202487.4162 of 224692.8%★★★★★
202384.8228 of 224589.8%★★★★☆
202281.8274 of 222887.7%★★★★☆
202167.0532 of 216875.5%★★★★☆
201984.2234 of 206988.7%★★★★☆
201878.0301 of 203085.2%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202559.8423 of 156873.0%★★★★☆
202443.01052 of 189144.4%★★☆☆☆
202358.8461 of 181574.6%★★★★☆
202239.8982 of 175744.1%★★☆☆☆
202157.9434 of 171274.6%★★★★☆
201978.4138 of 162691.5%★★★★★
201869.4219 of 159786.3%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
201888.1111 of 167393.4%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Hispanic (2025)96th percentile+7 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)96th percentile+6 vs school
White (2018)93rd percentile+7 vs school
Male (2025)92nd percentile+3 vs school
Female (2025)87th percentile-3 vs school
At Risk (2022)85th percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2025)84th percentile-5 vs school
Special Education (2025)73rd percentile-16 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2025)71st percentile-18 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
Algebra I96%+49 vs state
Science76%+30 vs state
Reading73%+19 vs state
Mathematics56%+18 vs state
Social Studies39%+10 vs state

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Trautmann Middle ranks 252nd of 2344 Texas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Trautmann Middle are 99% Hispanic.

In the 2024-25 school year, 756 students attended Trautmann Middle.

Students who attend Trautmann Middle usually go on to attend John B Alexander High School


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