Kennedy Zapata Elementary

Kennedy Zapata Elementary sits in Laredo, a vibrant border city where deep tejano roots and a strong sense of community shape everyday life. Scoring right around the 61st percentile statewide, this school holds its own in a city where bilingualism and cultural pride are genuine assets in the classroom. Families who value a school that reflects the rich, binational character of South Texas — and want solid academics in a tight-knit neighborhood setting — will feel right at home here.