For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 4,967 students in 79904, TX (there are 2 private schools, serving 193 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 79904, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 79904, TX are Park Elementary School, Colin L Powell Elementary School and Logan Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 79904 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 79904, TX have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79904, TX Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Park Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3601 Edgar Park Ave
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 587-3540
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 587-3540
Grades: PK-5
| 384 students
Rank: #22.
Colin L Powell Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4750 Ellerthorpe
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 230-5375
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 230-5375
Grades: PK-5
| 572 students
Rank: #33.
Logan Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3200 Ellerthorpe Ave
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 231-2720
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 231-2720
Grades: PK-5
| 548 students
Rank: #44.
Chapin High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7000 Dyer St
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 236-4400
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 236-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,815 students
Rank: #55.
H R Moye Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4825 Alps
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 230-5300
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 230-5300
Grades: PK-5
| 279 students
Rank: #66.
Sunrise Mountain Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7710 Pandora St
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 587-3560
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 587-3560
Grades: PK-5
| 416 students
Rank: #77.
Canyon Hills Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8930 Eclipse St
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 236-5975
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 236-5975
Grades: 6-8
| 400 students
Rank: #88.
Magoffin Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4931 Hercules Ave
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 231-2160
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 231-2160
Grades: 6-8
| 548 students
Rank: n/an/a
About Face Program Elementary School
Alternative School
1440 E Cliff
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 236-3150
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 236-3150
Grades: 2-5
| 5 students
79904, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3700 Thomason Ave
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 231-2580
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 231-2580
Grades: PK-5
| 261 students
Dr Lorenzo G Lafarelle Middle School (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
5209 Hercules
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 751-7186
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 751-7186
Grades: 6-8
| 13 students
Hospital Class (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
4931 Hercules Ave
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 231-5488
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 231-5488
Grades: PK-12
| 43 students
4500 Lawrence Ave
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 231-2800
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 231-2800
Grades: PK-5
| 530 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 79904, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 79904, TX include Park Elementary School, Colin L Powell Elementary School and Logan Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 79904?
9 public schools are located in 79904.
What percentage of students in 79904 go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in 79904 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 79904?
79904 public schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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