John B. Alexander High School

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Coordinates: 27°34′54″N 99°26′51″W / 27.5817°N 99.4474°W / 27.5817; -99.4474
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John B. Alexander High School
Address
Map
3600 E. Del Mar Blvd

Laredo
,
Texas
78041

United States
Coordinates27°34′54″N 99°26′51″W / 27.5817°N 99.4474°W / 27.5817; -99.4474
Information
TypePublic
MottoPure Breed of Knowledge.
Established1994
School districtUnited Independent School District
PrincipalErnesto Sandoval Jr.
Teaching staff165.27 (FTE)[1]
Grades9 through 12 [1]
Enrollment2,875 (2019–20)[1]
Student to teacher ratio17.40[1]
Color(s)Blue and Vegas gold
MascotBulldog
Websiteahs.uisd.net

John B. Alexander High School is a secondary school in Laredo, Texas, United States and a part of the United Independent School District.

The high school was established in 1994 to alleviate overcrowding at United High School in northern sector of Laredo. Freshman students are housed in a separate building at 4601 Victory Drive.[2]

The mascot for Alexander High School is a Bulldog.

Magnet school[edit]

John B. Alexander High School also houses John B. Alexander High School Health Science Magnet School, a magnet school that focuses on health science education.

Fine arts programs[edit]

John B. Alexander High School has four fine arts programs: orchestra (John B. Alexander Orchestra), mariachi (Mariachi Monumental de Oro), choir (John B. Alexander Choir), and band (John B. Alexander Band) programs. The John B. Alexander Outdoor Performance Ensemble is a two-time South Texas Regional Grand Champion and Area G champion.

Notable alumni[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "JOHN B ALEXANDER H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 19, 2021.
  2. ^ "9th Grade Campus". John B. Alexander High School. Retrieved 19 August 2021.

External links[edit]

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