El Paso ISD School District

1014 N Stanton
El Paso, TX 79902
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

El Paso ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 81 public schools serving 50,769 students in El Paso ISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in El Paso ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
81 Schools
9,181 Schools
# Students
50,769 Students
5,427,157 Students
# Teachers
3,432 Teachers
369,136 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

El Paso ISD School District, which is ranked #672 of all 1,203 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 83% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#671 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of El Paso ISD  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of El Paso ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of El Paso ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of El Paso ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
84%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of El Paso ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.64
# American Indian Students
87 Students
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
651 Students
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
42,513 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
84%
53%
# Black Students
1,699 Students
694,244 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
4,574 Students
1,427,308 Students
% White Students
9%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
194 Students
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,051 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
2,257
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
3,119
371,233
# Students in 1st Grade:
3,365
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3,286
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3,368
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
3,412
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
3,418
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
3,368
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
3,508
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,696
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
5,555
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
4,345
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
4,007
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
4,065
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,326 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,280 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$677 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of El Paso ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$877 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of El Paso ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,326
$13,640
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in El Paso ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,280
$14,384
This chart displays average spending per public school student in El Paso ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best El Paso ISD School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Silva Health Magnet
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
121 Val Verde St
El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 533-9654
Grades: 9-12
| 585 students
Rank: #22.
Marguerite J Lundy Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6201 High Ridge Dr
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 774-7750
Grades: PK-5
| 683 students
Rank: #33.
Transmountain Early College High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
9570 Gateway N Blvd Ec
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 887-6805
Grades: 9-12
| 378 students
Rank: #44.
Tippin Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6541 Bear Rdg Dr
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 585-4750
Grades: PK-5
| 621 students
Rank: #55.
Hornedo Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6101 High Ridge
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 231-2200
Grades: 6-8
| 1,260 students
Rank: #66.
Polk Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
940 Belvidere St
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 832-6970
Grades: PK-5
| 623 students
Rank: #77.
Milam Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5000 Luke St
El Paso, TX 79908
(915) 587-2520
Grades: PK-5
| 811 students
Rank: #88.
Hughey Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6201 Hughey
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 832-6670
Grades: PK-5
| 569 students
Rank: #99.
Hawkins Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5816 Stephenson Ave
El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 587-2660
Grades: PK-5
| 283 students
Rank: #1010.
Western Hills Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
530 Thunderbird Dr
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 832-6950
Grades: PK-5
| 325 students
Rank: #1111.
Zach White Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4256 Roxbury Dr
El Paso, TX 79922
(915) 584-1141
Grades: PK-5
| 376 students
Rank: #1212.
Green Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5430 Buckley Dr
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 231-2700
Grades: PK-5
| 381 students
Rank: #1313.
Telles Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2851 Grant Ave Bldg A
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 236-7800
Grades: 6-11
| 30 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Cielo Vista Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9000 Basil Ct
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 626-2000
Grades: PK-5
| 280 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Whitaker Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4700 Rutherford Dr
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 231-2820
Grades: PK-5
| 349 students
Rank: #1616.
Kohlberg Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1445 Nardo Goodman
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 833-9405
Grades: PK-5
| 450 students
Rank: #1717.
Tom Lea Jr Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4851 Marcus Urbine Dr
El Paso, TX 79934
(915) 774-7725
Grades: PK-5
| 814 students
Rank: #1818.
Lamar Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1440 E Cliff Dr
El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 351-3200
Grades: PK-5
| 294 students
Rank: #1919.
Collins Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4860 Tropicana Ave
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 231-2600
Grades: PK-5
| 354 students
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Wiggs Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1300 Cir Dr
El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 231-2100
Grades: 6-8
| 821 students
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
William C Herrera Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
350 Coates Dr
El Paso, TX 79932
(915) 774-7700
Grades: PK-5
| 561 students
Rank: #2222.
Bliss Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4401 Sheridan Rd
El Paso, TX 79906
(915) 587-2540
Grades: PK-5
| 511 students
Rank: #2323.
Mesita Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3307 N Stanton
El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 496-8180
Grades: PK-5
| 945 students
Rank: #2424.
Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy
(Math: 33% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2231 Arizona Ave
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 236-4830
Grades: 6-11
| 435 students
Rank: #2525.
Dr Joseph Torres Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10700 Rushing
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 230-2000
Grades: PK-5
| 608 students
Rank: #2626.
Franklin High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
900 N Resler Dr
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 832-6600
Grades: 9-12
| 3,108 students
Rank: #2727.
Park Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3601 Edgar Park Ave
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 587-3540
Grades: PK-5
| 410 students
Rank: #2828.
Guerrero Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7530 Lakehurst Rd
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 231-2680
Grades: PK-5
| 443 students
Rank: #2929.
General Douglas Macarthur Pk-8
(Math: 41% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8101 Whitus Dr
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 587-2680
Grades: PK-8
| 888 students
Rank: #3030.
Putnam Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6508 Fiesta Dr
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 832-6700
Grades: PK-5
| 299 students
Rank: #3131.
Coronado High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
100 Champions Pl
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 834-2460
Grades: 9-12
| 2,508 students
Rank: #3232.
Moreno Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2300 San Diego
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 832-6650
Grades: PK-5
| 360 students
Rank: #3333.
Don Haskins Pk-8
(Math: 38% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
500 Mulberry
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 230-2000
Grades: PK-8
| 1,599 students
Rank: #3434.
Clendenin Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2701 Harrison Ave
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 231-2640
Grades: PK-5
| 400 students
Rank: #3535.
Colin L Powell Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4750 Ellerthorpe
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 779-3781
Grades: PK-5
| 536 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to El Paso ISD School District?
El Paso ISD School District manages 81 public schools serving 50,769 students.
What is the rank of El Paso ISD School District?
El Paso ISD School District is ranked #672 out of 1,203 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in El Paso ISD School District?
84% of El Paso ISD School District students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of El Paso ISD School District?
El Paso ISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is El Paso ISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,280 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 81 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 50,769 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : 84% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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