Schuster Elementary School (Closed 2020)

5515 Will Ruth Ave
El Paso, TX 79924

( shown in map)

Serving 237 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Schuster Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 was 30-34% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving was 30-34% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 47%).

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

View Data

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Schuster Elementary School
Pre-K	34
Kind	39
1	33
2	27
3	28
4	39
5	37

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Total Students

237 students

View Data

Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Schuster Elementary School
2023	237
2022	237
2021	237
2020	237
2019	237
2018	231
2017	231
2016	269
2015	276
2014	286
2013	266
2012	273
2011	273
2010	230
2009	232
2008	221
2007	215
2006	260
2005	275
2004	275
2003	300
2002	311
2001	289
2000	247
1999	267
1998	284
1997	279
1996	276
1995	276
1994	297
1993	299
1992	315
1991	308
1990	316
1989	314
1988	329
1987	315

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

View Data

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Schuster Elementary School
2023	16
2022	16
2021	16
2020	16
2019	16
2018	17
2017	17
2016	17
2015	19
2014	20
2013	17
2012	19
2011	19
2010	17
2009	19
2008	20
2007	22
2006	22
2005	22
2004	26
2003	24
2002	22
2001	19
2000	19
1999	18
1998	23
1997	24
1996	24
1995	23
1994	23
1993	21
1992	20
1991	21

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

School Rankings

This School

State Level (TX)

(18-19)

30-34%

51%

View Data

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Schuster Elementary School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2019	32%	51%	51%
2018	47%	49%	48%
2017	77%	78%	77%
2016	62%	75%	74%
2015	57%	73%	73%
2014	62%	76%	80%
2013	62%	78%	80%
2012	87%	83%	85%
2011	87%	84%	85%
2010	95%	83%	84%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

(18-19)

30-34%

47%

View Data

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Schuster Elementary School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2019	32%	47%	44%
2018	32%	45%	48%
2017	67%	72%	69%
2016	57%	71%	69%
2015	57%	73%	71%
2014	62%	75%	73%
2013	67%	78%	76%
2012	87%	88%	87%
2011	82%	88%	87%
2010	92%	88%	88%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

14:1

View Data

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Schuster Elementary School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2023	15:1	14:1	14:1
2022	15:1	14:1	14:1
2021	15:1	14:1	14:1
2020	15:1	15:1	15:1
2019	15:1	15:1	15:1
2018	14:1	15:1	15:1
2017	14:1	15:1	15:1
2016	16:1	15:1	15:1
2015	15:1	15:1	15:1
2014	14:1	15:1	15:1
2013	16:1	15:1	15:1
2012	14:1	15:1	15:1
2011	14:1	15:1	15:1
2010	13:1	15:1	14:1
2009	12:1	14:1	14:1
2008	11:1	14:1	14:1
2007	10:1	15:1	14:1
2006	12:1	15:1	15:1
2005	13:1	15:1	14:1
2004	11:1	15:1	14:1
2003	13:1	15:1	14:1
2002	14:1	15:1	15:1
2001	15:1	15:1	16:1
2000	13:1	14:1	16:1
1999	15:1	14:1	16:1
1998	12:1	14:1	15:1
1997	12:1	15:1	15:1
1996	12:1	15:1	15:1
1995	12:1	15:1	16:1
1994	13:1	15:1	16:1
1993	14:1	15:1	16:1
1992	16:1	16:1	17:1
1991	15:1	16:1	17:1

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

View Data

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Schuster Elementary School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2023	1%	5%	2%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2021	1%	5%	2%
2020	1%	5%	2%
2019	1%	5%	2%
2016	1%	4%	1%
2015	1%	4%	3%
2014	1%	4%	2%
2010	1%	4%	2%
2008	2%	4%	2%
2005	1%	3%	2%
2004	1%	3%	2%
2003	1%	3%	2%
2002	1%	3%	2%
2001	1%	3%	1%
1993	1%	2%	1%
1992	1%	2%	1%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Hispanic

88%

53%

View Data

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Schuster Elementary School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2023	88%	53%	85%
2022	88%	53%	85%
2021	88%	53%	85%
2020	88%	53%	84%
2019	88%	53%	84%
2018	85%	52%	85%
2017	85%	52%	85%
2016	85%	52%	84%
2015	85%	52%	79%
2014	85%	52%	83%
2013	82%	51%	83%
2012	86%	51%	83%
2011	83%	50%	83%
2010	84%	49%	81%
2009	87%	48%	81%
2008	85%	47%	81%
2007	83%	46%	81%
2006	81%	46%	81%
2005	81%	45%	81%
2004	81%	44%	81%
2003	83%	43%	80%
2002	81%	42%	79%
2001	82%	41%	79%
2000	87%	40%	79%
1999	88%	39%	79%
1998	87%	38%	78%
1997	82%	38%	78%
1996	82%	37%	77%
1995	76%	36%	76%
1994	73%	36%	76%
1993	69%	35%	75%
1992	61%	35%	74%
1991	63%	34%	74%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Black

13%

View Data

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Schuster Elementary School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2023	4%	13%	3%
2022	4%	13%	3%
2021	4%	13%	3%
2020	4%	13%	3%
2019	4%	13%	3%
2018	7%	13%	3%
2017	7%	13%	3%
2016	6%	13%	4%
2015	4%	13%	5%
2014	6%	13%	4%
2013	9%	13%	4%
2012	4%	13%	4%
2011	4%	13%	4%
2010	4%	14%	5%
2009	4%	14%	5%
2008	5%	14%	5%
2007	5%	14%	5%
2006	7%	15%	5%
2005	8%	14%	4%
2004	11%	14%	4%
2003	10%	14%	4%
2002	11%	14%	5%
2001	10%	14%	5%
2000	6%	14%	4%
1999	4%	14%	4%
1998	3%	14%	4%
1997	5%	14%	4%
1996	3%	14%	4%
1995	5%	14%	4%
1994	4%	14%	4%
1993	3%	14%	4%
1992	4%	14%	4%
1991	6%	14%	4%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

White

25%

View Data

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Schuster Elementary School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2023	6%	26%	8%
2022	6%	26%	9%
2021	6%	26%	8%
2020	6%	27%	9%
2019	6%	27%	9%
2018	8%	28%	10%
2017	8%	28%	10%
2016	8%	29%	10%
2015	9%	29%	11%
2014	6%	29%	10%
2013	8%	30%	11%
2012	9%	31%	11%
2011	12%	31%	11%
2010	9%	33%	12%
2009	9%	34%	12%
2008	8%	35%	12%
2007	12%	36%	12%
2006	12%	36%	12%
2005	10%	38%	13%
2004	7%	39%	13%
2003	6%	40%	14%
2002	7%	41%	14%
2001	7%	42%	15%
2000	12%	44%	16%
1999	11%	45%	16%
1998	15%	46%	17%
1997	20%	46%	17%
1996	24%	47%	18%
1995	25%	48%	19%
1994	27%	48%	19%
1993	30%	49%	20%
1992	34%	49%	21%
1991	36%	51%	21%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

View Data

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2014)
Year	Schuster Elementary School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	1%	2%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	1%	2%	1%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

All Ethnic Groups

0.22

0.64

View Data

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Schuster Elementary School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2023	0.22	0.64	0.27
2022	0.22	0.64	0.28
2021	0.22	0.64	0.27
2020	0.22	0.63	0.28
2019	0.22	0.63	0.28
2018	0.27	0.64	0.28
2017	0.27	0.64	0.28
2016	0.27	0.63	0.28
2015	0.27	0.63	0.32
2014	0.27	0.63	0.30
2013	0.33	0.64	0.31
2012	0.27	0.64	0.31
2011	0.30	0.64	0.30
2010	0.29	0.64	0.32
2009	0.25	0.64	0.33
2008	0.27	0.64	0.32
2007	0.30	0.64	0.33
2006	0.34	0.64	0.33
2005	0.33	0.64	0.33
2004	0.34	0.64	0.33
2003	0.30	0.64	0.34
2002	0.34	0.64	0.35
2001	0.32	0.64	0.36
2000	0.30	0.65	0.36
1999	0.27	0.65	0.37
1998	0.30	0.65	0.37
1997	0.39	0.64	0.38
1996	0.39	0.64	0.38
1995	0.45	0.64	0.40
1994	0.47	0.64	0.40
1993	0.51	0.63	0.41
1992	0.54	0.63	0.42
1991	0.56	0.63	0.41

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Eligible for

82%

57%

View Data

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Schuster Elementary School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2023	82%	57%	75%
2022	82%	57%	73%
2021	82%	56%	74%
2020	82%	56%	72%
2019	82%	56%	72%
2018	83%	53%	66%
2017	83%	53%	66%
2016	89%	53%	67%
2015	77%	52%	64%
2014	78%	53%	62%
2013	76%	53%	61%
2012	74%	44%	62%
2011	74%	44%	62%
2010	79%	43%	60%
2009	80%	40%	58%
2008	77%	39%	58%
2007	78%	39%	59%
2006	76%	40%	60%
2005	82%	39%	61%
2004	77%	39%	59%
2003	76%	39%	59%
2002	80%	38%	59%
2001	78%	38%	59%
2000	83%	38%	59%
1999	81%	39%	60%
1998	78%	40%	62%
1997	80%	41%	62%
1996	80%	41%	61%
1995	70%	41%	59%
1994	69%	40%	59%
1993	87%	45%	63%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Eligible for (14-15)

View Data

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2015)
Year	Schuster Elementary School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2015	1%	6%	4%
2014	6%	7%	8%
2013	10%	7%	8%
2012	13%	7%	9%
2011	13%	7%	8%
2010	10%	8%	9%
2009	9%	8%	10%
2008	11%	8%	10%
2007	13%	8%	10%
2006	17%	8%	10%
2005	11%	8%	9%
2004	13%	7%	8%
2003	12%	7%	8%
2002	8%	7%	8%
2001	11%	7%	8%
2000	16%	8%	9%
1999	12%	8%	9%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

School Statewide Testing

View Education Department Test Scores

School District Name

El Paso Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% TX state average).

How many students attend Schuster Elementary School?

237 students attend Schuster Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

88% of Schuster Elementary School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Schuster Elementary School?

Schuster Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Schuster Elementary School offer ?

Schuster Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Schuster Elementary School part of?

Schuster Elementary School is part of El Paso Independent School District.

Recent Articles

June 10, 2025

What is Project-Based Learning?

Project-based learning has been highly touted by some educators as a viable option to traditional learning models. We’ll take a look at what project-based learning is and why it is getting so much attention today.

June 10, 2025

What is an Online High School

Find information about Online High Schools - what they are and how they work.

June 10, 2025

“Smart Snacks” Standards Coming to School Vending Machines Nationwide

We explore new federal regulations that will ban junk food from public schools. This means no more sweets and soda in cafeteria lines, vending machines and snacks sold in other locations around the schools.