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El Paso ISD 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 school year, there are 17 public high schools serving 18,303 students in El Paso ISD School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in El Paso ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in El Paso ISD School District have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Silva Health Magnet, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
81 Schools
2,528 Schools
# Students
50,769 Students
1,840,100 Students
# Teachers
3,432 Teachers
124,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
El Paso ISD School District, which is ranked #777 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#789 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
42%
Graduation Rate
82%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.64
# American Indian Students
87 Students
5,993 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
651 Students
86,704 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
42,513 Students
967,151 Students
% Hispanic Students
84%
53%
# Black Students
1,699 Students
231,134 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
4,574 Students
499,898 Students
% White Students
9%
27%
# Hawaiian Students
194 Students
2,840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,051 Students
46,380 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
2,257
5,242
# Students in K Grade:
3,119
8,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
3,365
8,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3,286
8,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3,368
9,349
# Students in 4th Grade:
3,412
9,873
# Students in 5th Grade:
3,418
10,635
# Students in 6th Grade:
3,368
38,882
# Students in 7th Grade:
3,508
51,181
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,696
52,700
# Students in 9th Grade:
5,555
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
4,345
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
4,007
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
4,065
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,326 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,280 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$677 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$877 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,326
$13,640
Spending / Student
$17,280
$14,384
Best El Paso ISD School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Silva Health Magnet
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
121 Val Verde St
El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 533-9654
El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 533-9654
Grades: 9-12
| 585 students
Rank: #22.
Transmountain Early College High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
9570 Gateway N Blvd Ec
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 887-6805
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 887-6805
Grades: 9-12
| 378 students
Rank: #33.
Franklin High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
900 N Resler Dr
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 832-6600
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 832-6600
Grades: 9-12
| 3,108 students
Rank: #44.
Telles Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2851 Grant Ave Bldg A
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 236-7800
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 236-7800
Grades: 6-11
| 30 students
Rank: #55.
Chapin High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7000 Dyer St
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 832-6730
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 832-6730
Grades: 9-12
| 1,688 students
Rank: #66.
Coronado High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 Champions Pl
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 834-2460
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 834-2460
Grades: 9-12
| 2,508 students
Rank: #77.
El Paso High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
800 E Schuster Ave
El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 496-8300
El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 496-8300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,587 students
Rank: #88.
Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2231 Arizona Ave
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 236-4830
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 236-4830
Grades: 6-11
| 435 students
Rank: #99.
Burges High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7800 Edgemere Way
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 780-1100
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 780-1100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,523 students
Rank: #1010.
College Career Technology (Ccta)
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2851 Grant
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 545-5960
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 545-5960
Grades: 9-12
| 170 students
Rank: #1111.
Andress High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5400 Sun Valley Dr
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 832-8600
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 832-8600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,490 students
Rank: #1212.
Irvin High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5400 Sanders
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 587-3500
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 587-3500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,092 students
Rank: #1313.
Austin High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3500 Memphis Ave
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 587-2500
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 587-2500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,262 students
Rank: #1414.
Delta Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6400 Delta
El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 774-0447
El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 774-0447
Grades: 7-12
| 37 students
Rank: #1515.
Jefferson High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4700 Alameda Ave
El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 496-8010
El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 496-8010
Grades: 9-12
| 1,168 students
Rank: #1616.
Bowie High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
801 S San Marcial St
El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 496-8200
El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 496-8200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,242 students
Rank: n/an/a
1170 Walnut St
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 545-5900
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 545-5900
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
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