Serving 342 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Guerrero Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 342 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Guerrero Elementary serves the west part of El Paso, TX, covering an area of approximately 2 square miles. Families in the attendance zone can typically expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest distance from the school to the edge of the zone being about 1.3 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Guerrero Elementary School's student population of 342 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
342 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
Truth and Honor
School Rankings
Guerrero Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Guerrero Elementary School is 0.19, 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
#3548 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
90%
54%
Black
n/a
13%
White
6%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)32.8%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Guerrero Elementary School's ranking?
Guerrero Elementary School is ranked #3548 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Guerrero Elementary School often compared to?
Guerrero Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Polk Elementary School, Tippin Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Guerrero Elementary School?
342 students attend Guerrero Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Guerrero Elementary School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Guerrero Elementary School?
Guerrero Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Guerrero Elementary School offer ?
Guerrero Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Guerrero Elementary School part of?
Guerrero Elementary School is part of El Paso Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Guerrero Elementary School located?
Guerrero Elementary School is located in the Northwest El Paso neighborhood of El Paso, TX. There are 15 other public schools located in Northwest El Paso.
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