Top 5 Best 79934 Texas Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,265 students in 79934, TX.
The top ranked public schools in 79934, TX are Idea Mesquite Hills College Preparatory, Tom Lea Jr Elementary School and Barron Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 79934 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 79934, TX have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best 79934, TX Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Idea Mesquite Hills College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
11881 Dyer St
El Paso, TX 79934
(915) 888-4700
Grades: 6-7
| 201 students
Rank: #22.
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
| 809 students
Rank: #33.
Barron Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
11155 Whitey Ford St
El Paso, TX 79934
(915) 849-4220
Grades: PK-5
| 383 students
Rank: #44.
Richardson Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
11350 Loma Franklin Dr
El Paso, TX 79934
(915) 822-8829
Grades: 6-8
| 757 students
Rank: #55.
Nixon Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
11141 Loma Roja
El Paso, TX 79934
(915) 849-5700
Grades: PK-5
| 610 students
Rank: n/an/a
Idea Mesquite Hills Academy
Charter School
11881 Dyer St
El Paso, TX 79934
(915) 888-4700
Grades: PK-3
| 505 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 79934, TX?
How many public schools are located in 79934?
6 public schools are located in 79934.
What is the racial composition of students in 79934?
79934 public schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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