Ysleta Pk Center serves 413 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 413 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Ysleta Pk Center's student population of 413 students has declined by 43% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
413 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Ysleta Pk Center is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
85%
53%
Black
n/a
13%
White
15%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Ysleta Pk Center?
413 students attend Ysleta Pk Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Ysleta Pk Center students are Hispanic, and 15% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ysleta Pk Center?
Ysleta Pk Center has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ysleta Pk Center offer ?
Ysleta Pk Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Ysleta Pk Center part of?
Ysleta Pk Center is part of Ysleta Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Ysleta Pk Center located?
Ysleta Pk Center is located in the Mission Valley neighborhood of El Paso, TX. There are 40 other public schools located in Mission Valley.
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