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United ISD Enrollment Fair

When: Saturday, April 11, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM Where: Nye Elementary (101 E. Del Mar Blvd.) On-site Programs will Be Available More Info: (956) 473-6349 or Day of Event: (956) 473-3700

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National Library Week!

April 20- 24, 2026

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2025-2026 100 pt. A.R Readers!

Click Here to View a Slideshow of Students who have Met this Goal
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2026-2027 Registration

New & Returning Students Online Registration Begins Monday, February 2, 2026 Enroll Now Ask Us About Open Enrollment

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Inscripciones 2026-2027

Estudiantes Nuevos y Actuales Las inscripciones en línea INICIAN el lunes 2 de febrero Inscribete Ahora Pida Información sobre las Inscripciones abiertas

United for the future

United For the Future

Stronger Schools. Stable Resources. Brighter Futures

United ISD Difference 1

Your Choice. Your Future. We are UNITED

-Top-ranked district with six consecutive "A" ratings -State of the art technology -State certified exemplary teachers -Special Education services

United ISD Difference 2

Your Choice. Your Future. We are UNITED

-Bus transportation for students -Award-winning Fine Arts & Athletics programs

United ISD Difference 3

Your Choice. Your Future. We are UNITED

-State-certified UISD Police officers, trained security personnel on every campus. -Unique organizations such as BBQ, robotics, gaming, STEM clubs, FFA -Free nutritious meals

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Summer School

Summer School begins Monday, June 4th at Veterans Memorial Elementary

Mission Statement

The mission of Kennedy-Zapata Elementary administrators, faculty, and staff is to provide each student a diverse education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes self-discipline, motivation, and excellence in learning by providing students opportunities to achieve their personal best.

Vision

The Kennedy-Zapata team joins the parents and community to empower students in developing skills to become independent, well-adapted, caring, and self-sufficient adults who will succeed and contribute responsibly in a global community.

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About Us
 

United ISD offers a diverse range of educational opportunities across its 44 campuses. Students have access to rigorous academics, innovative programs, and a supportive learning environment. The district emphasizes the importance of bilingual education and prepares students for success in a globalized world. With a focus on both academic and personal growth, United ISD schools strive to empower students to become responsible citizens and lifelong learners.
 

 

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