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Coordinates | 27°37′31″N99°27′56″W / 27.62522°N 99.46554°W Coordinates: 27°37′31″N99°27′56″W / 27.62522°N 99.46554°W |
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Type | Public |
Established | 1963 |
School district | United Independent School District |
Staff | 231.84 (FTE) [1] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 4,342 (2018-19) [1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 18.73 [1] |
Color(s) | Orange & White |
Mascot | Longhorn |
Website | uhs.unitedisd.org |
United High School is a public high school located in the northern portion of Laredo, Texas, United States, and is a part of the United Independent School District. A new campus opened on August 24, 2009, for the 2009-2010 school year to alleviate overcrowding at the old campus. Freshman students have been placed in a new campus right next to the main campus. It is the most populated school in Laredo.
Communities within the United High boundary include portions of Laredo and the following census-designated places: [2] [3]
Feeder middle schools include Elias Herrera Middle School and George Washington Middle School.
United High School also houses the United Engineering & Technology Magnet, which has a robotics program.
The school was built to contain civil defense facilities. United High School was the subject of a 1965 propaganda film issued by the Office of Civil Defense, "The Protected School". [4]
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