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Finley El

2001 LOWRY RD, LAREDO, TX, 78045

Ranked 3758 of 5501 in Texas

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Finley El

2001 LOWRY RD, LAREDO, TX, 78045

Ranked 3758 of 5501 in Texas

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About Finley El

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 32%
Reading 52%
State average proficiency is 32% in Math and 52% in Reading.
32
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
484
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 0%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 99.79%
Black 0.21%
Two+ Races 0%
Native Am. 0%
White
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
99.79%
Black
0.21%
Two+ Races
0%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 484
45.66%
221 Female
54.34%
263 Male

Student Population

484 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

484 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Finley El Contact Information

Address

2001 LOWRY RD, LAREDO, TX, 78045

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Phone

(956) 473-4500

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TOP 3758 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Finley El

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:15 AM - 2:55 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

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Latest News

Finley Elementary School made UISD news in April 2025 when it hosted its first-ever Autism Fest, a school-wide celebration that closed out Autism Awareness Month with inclusive activities and community involvement. The event was highlighted by the district as one of the most visible community-facing initiatives held at any UISD elementary that semester. Also notable in Finley's community story: in a tribute to the late school custodian Benjamin Valdez, Coach Hector Luna of a sister school led his basketball team in a cheer honoring Valdez's memory, underscoring the deep personal connections that run through UISD's elementary community.

FAQ

Q1. What was Finley Elementary's Autism Fest event?

Finley Elementary School celebrated its inaugural Autism Fest in April 2025, wrapping up Autism Awareness Month with a school-wide gathering. UISD touted the event as a standout, a prime example of community inclusivity on a UISD elementary campus that semester.

Q2. Does Finley Elementary have a GATE program?

Ans. Yes, Finley Elementary School provides a Gifted and Talented Education program, courtesy of United ISD.

Q3. What after-school programs does Finley Elementary offer?

Ans. Finley Elementary School participates in UISD's after-school extended learning programs. The school's front office at (956) 473-4500 is the best contact for current program availability and enrollment details each semester.

Q4. What is the bilingual program like at Finley Elementary?

Ans. Finley Elementary School has a strong bilingual program through United ISD. The majority of its student population speaks Spanish at home, and bilingual instruction runs throughout the school day across all grade levels rather than as a separate class.

Q5. What does UISD's six-consecutive "A" rating mean for Finley Elementary families?

Ans. United ISD has earned an "A" rating from the Texas Education Agency for six consecutive years, meaning Finley Elementary School's students benefit from district-level resources, curriculum alignment, and accountability structures that consistently rank UISD among Texas's top-performing large school districts.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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