Serving 508 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Eastwood Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 508 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 70% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 63% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Eastwood Heights Elementary serves the southern part of El Paso, TX, encompassing an area of approximately 1.5 square miles. The typical drive to the school takes about 5-10 minutes, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being 1.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Eastwood Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Eastwood Heights Elementary School's student population of 508 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
508 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Eastwood Heights Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eastwood Heights Elementary School is 0.15, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1086 out of 8096 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
92%
54%
Black
n/a
13%
White
8%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.2%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eastwood Heights Elementary School's ranking?
Eastwood Heights Elementary School is ranked #1086 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Eastwood Heights Elementary School often compared to?
Eastwood Heights Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Col John O Ensor Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Eastwood Heights Elementary School?
508 students attend Eastwood Heights Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Eastwood Heights Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Eastwood Heights Elementary School?
Eastwood Heights Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Eastwood Heights Elementary School offer ?
Eastwood Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Eastwood Heights Elementary School part of?
Eastwood Heights Elementary School is part of Ysleta Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Eastwood Heights Elementary School located?
Eastwood Heights Elementary School is located in the East El Paso neighborhood of El Paso, TX. There are 36 other public schools located in East El Paso.
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