Top 5 Best 79915 Texas Public High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 3,385 students in 79915, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in 79915, TX are Valle Verde Early College High School, Cesar Chavez Academy and Bel Air High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 79915 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 79915, TX have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 79915 have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Valle Verde Early College High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best 79915, TX Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valle Verde Early College High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
919 Hunter Dr
El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 434-1500
Grades: 9-12
| 307 students
Rank: #22.
Cesar Chavez Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7814 Alameda Ave
El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 434-9600
Grades: 6-12
| 79 students
Rank: #33.
Bel Air High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
731 Yarbrough Dr
El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 434-2000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,876 students
Rank: #44.
Riverside High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
301 Midway Dr
El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 434-7000
Grades: 9-12
| 992 students
Rank: n/an/a
Thrive Academy
Alternative School
7500 Alpha St
El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 434-0000
Grades: 9-12
| 131 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 79915 Texas

79915, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
7988 Alameda Ave
El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 434-7500
Grades: PK-6
| 310 students
7814 Alameda Ave
El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 434-9600
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
7755 Franklin Dr
El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 434-6900
Grades: PK-5
| 266 students
1800 Winslow Rd
El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 434-2400
Grades: K-5
| 240 students
7530 Acapulco Ave
El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 434-2500
Grades: K-6
| 437 students
7615 Yuma Dr
El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 434-2300
Grades: 7-8
| 307 students
7500 Alpha St
El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 434-9900
Grades: 9-12
| 116 students
7900 Jersey St
El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 434-7800
Grades: K-6
| 503 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 79915, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in 79915, TX include Valle Verde Early College High School, Cesar Chavez Academy and Bel Air High School.
How many public high schools are located in 79915?
5 public high schools are located in 79915.
What is the racial composition of students in 79915?
79915 public high schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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