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Socorro Independent 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 29 public preschools serving 22,918 students in Socorro Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in Socorro Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
51 Schools
4,160 Schools
# Students
47,843 Students
2,149,057 Students
# Teachers
2,844 Teachers
145,828 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Socorro Independent School District, which is ranked #600 of all 1,201 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 91% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#613 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
46%
Graduation Rate
91%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.63
# American Indian Students
62 Students
6,271 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
229 Students
101,834 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
43,817 Students
1,176,418 Students
% Hispanic Students
92%
55%
# Black Students
963 Students
272,676 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
2,245 Students
518,439 Students
% White Students
5%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
84 Students
3,307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
443 Students
70,112 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
2,971
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
2,756
312,864
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,996
322,478
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3,081
312,011
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3,155
297,169
# Students in 4th Grade:
3,111
292,774
# Students in 5th Grade:
3,342
258,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
3,360
33,963
# Students in 7th Grade:
3,457
14,142
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,718
13,239
# Students in 9th Grade:
4,360
6,508
# Students in 10th Grade:
4,169
6,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
3,742
5,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
3,625
5,297
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,739 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,614 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$562 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$699 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,739
$13,417
Spending / Student
$14,614
$14,148
Best Socorro Independent School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cactus Trails
(Math: 55% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
14701 Ralph Seitsinger Dr
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 938-2602
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 938-2602
Grades: PK-5
| 1,027 students
Rank: #22.
Loma Verde
(Math: 56% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12150 Ted Houghton
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 937-8600
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 937-8600
Grades: PK-5
| 794 students
Rank: #33.
John Drugan School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12451 Pellicano
El Paso, TX 79928
(915) 937-6800
El Paso, TX 79928
(915) 937-6800
Grades: PK-8
| 1,118 students
Rank: #44.
Sgt Roberto Ituarte
(Math: 53% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12860 Tierra Sonora
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 937-7000
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 937-7000
Grades: PK-5
| 697 students
Rank: #55.
Horizon Heights Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13601 Ryderwood Ave
El Paso, TX 79928
(915) 937-7400
El Paso, TX 79928
(915) 937-7400
Grades: PK-5
| 925 students
Rank: #66.
Lujan-chavez Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2200 Sun Country Rd
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 937-8700
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 937-8700
Grades: PK-5
| 1,008 students
Rank: #77.
Sgt Jose F Carrasco Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14900 Tierra Mirage
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 938-2400
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 938-2400
Grades: PK-5
| 1,080 students
Rank: #88.
Benito Martinez Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2640 Robert Wynn
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 937-8000
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 937-8000
Grades: PK-5
| 497 students
Rank: #99.
Bill Sybert School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11530 Edgemere Blvd
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 937-4400
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 937-4400
Grades: PK-8
| 829 students
Rank: #1010.
O'shea Keleher Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1800 Leroy Bonse Dr
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 937-7200
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 937-7200
Grades: PK-5
| 655 students
Rank: #1111.
Dr Sue A Shook School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
13777 Paseo Del Este
El Paso, TX 79928
(915) 937-7100
El Paso, TX 79928
(915) 937-7100
Grades: PK-5
| 1,058 students
Rank: #1212.
Helen Ball Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1950 Firehouse
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 937-8200
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 937-8200
Grades: PK-5
| 662 students
Rank: #1313.
Myrtle Cooper Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1515 Rebecca Ann
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 937-7700
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 937-7700
Grades: PK-5
| 578 students
Rank: #1414.
Campestre Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
11399 Socorro Rd
El Paso, TX 79927
(915) 937-7300
El Paso, TX 79927
(915) 937-7300
Grades: PK-5
| 495 students
Rank: #1515.
Vista Del Sol Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
11851 Vista Del Sol
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 937-7500
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 937-7500
Grades: PK-5
| 510 students
Rank: #1616.
Jane A Hambric School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3535 Nolan Richardson Dr
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 937-4600
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 937-4600
Grades: PK-8
| 873 students
Rank: #1717.
Chester E Jordan
(Math: 37% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
13995 Jason Crandall Dr
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 937-8800
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 937-8800
Grades: PK-5
| 813 students
Rank: #1818.
Elfida Chavez Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
11720 Pebble Hills
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 937-8300
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 937-8300
Grades: PK-5
| 691 students
Rank: #1919.
James P Butler Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
14251 Ralph Seitsinger Dr
El Paso, TX 79928
(915) 937-8900
El Paso, TX 79928
(915) 937-8900
Grades: PK-5
| 985 students
Rank: #2020.
Sierra Vista Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1501 Bob Hope
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 937-8100
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 937-8100
Grades: PK-5
| 648 students
Rank: #2121.
Robert R Rojas Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
500 Bauman Rd
El Paso, TX 79927
(915) 937-8500
El Paso, TX 79927
(915) 937-8500
Grades: PK-5
| 516 students
Rank: #2222.
H D Hilley Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
693 N Rio Vista Rd
El Paso, TX 79927
(915) 937-8400
El Paso, TX 79927
(915) 937-8400
Grades: PK-5
| 514 students
Rank: #2323.
Escontrias Steam Academy
(Math: 42% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
205 Buford Rd
El Paso, TX 79927
(915) 937-4100
El Paso, TX 79927
(915) 937-4100
Grades: PK-5
| 854 students
Rank: #2424.
Paso Del Norte Fine Arts Academy
(Math: 33% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
12300 Tierra Este Rd
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 937-6200
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 937-6200
Grades: PK-5
| 1,017 students
Rank: #2525.
Hueco Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
300 Old Hueco Tanks Rd
El Paso, TX 79927
(915) 937-7600
El Paso, TX 79927
(915) 937-7600
Grades: PK-5
| 566 students
Rank: #2626.
Mission Ridge
(Math: 34% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
150 N Nonap Dr
El Paso, TX 79928
(915) 937-1699
El Paso, TX 79928
(915) 937-1699
Grades: PK-5
| 962 students
Rank: #2727.
Purple Heart Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
14400 Gr Campuzano
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 938-2200
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 938-2200
Grades: PK-5
| 960 students
Rank: #2828.
Desert Wind Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1100 Colina De Paz
El Paso, TX 79928
(915) 937-7800
El Paso, TX 79928
(915) 937-7800
Grades: PK-8
| 804 students
Rank: n/an/a
12901 Bob Hope
El Paso, TX 79928
(915) 937-0000
El Paso, TX 79928
(915) 937-0000
Grades: PK-5
| 782 students
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