Top 10 Best 79924 Texas Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 17 public schools serving 11,896 students in 79924, TX (there are 3 private schools, serving 284 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 79924, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 79924, TX are Transmountain Early College High School, North Star Elementary School and Parkland High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 79924 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 79924, TX have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best 79924, TX Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Transmountain Early College High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
9570 Gateway N Blvd Ec
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 887-6805
Grades: 9-12
| 378 students
Rank: #22.
North Star Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5950 Sean Haggerty
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 434-6700
Grades: K-5
| 507 students
Rank: #33.
Parkland High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5932 Quail Ave
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 434-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,729 students
Rank: #44.
Whitaker Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4700 Rutherford Dr
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 231-2820
Grades: PK-5
| 349 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Desertaire Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6301 Tiger Eye Dr
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 434-6400
Grades: K-5
| 682 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Dolphin Terrace Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
9790 Pickerel Dr
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 434-6500
Grades: K-5
| 494 students
Rank: #77.
Harmony School Of Innovation - El Paso
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5210 Fairbanks Dr
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 757-2929
Grades: K-12
| 1,144 students
Rank: #88.
Charles Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4909 Trojan Dr
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 849-3940
Grades: 6-8
| 574 students
Rank: #99.
Parkland Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6330 Deer Ave
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 434-6600
Grades: K-5
| 529 students
Rank: #1010.
Collins Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4860 Tropicana Ave
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 231-2600
Grades: PK-5
| 354 students
Rank: #1111.
Andress High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5400 Sun Valley Dr
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 832-8600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,490 students
Rank: #1212.
Irvin High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5400 Sanders
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 587-3500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,092 students
Rank: #1313.
Parkland Pre-engineering Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6045 Nova Way
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 434-6300
Grades: 6-8
| 1,278 students
Rank: #1414.
Terrace Hills Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4535 Blossom Ave
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 231-2120
Grades: 6-8
| 418 students
Rank: #1515.
Stanton Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5414 Hondo Pass Dr
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 587-3520
Grades: PK-5
| 377 students
Rank: #1616.
Newman Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
10275 Alcan Dr
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 587-3580
Grades: PK-5
| 331 students
Rank: n/an/a
Parkland Pre K Center
10080 Chick A Dee
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 434-0000
Grades: PK
| 170 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 79924 Texas

79924, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
5330 Sweetwater Dr
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 849-2840
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
5411 Wren Ave
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 780-1040
Grades: PK-5
| 327 students
5249 Bastille Ave
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 231-2560
Grades: PK-5
| 407 students
4500 Lawrence Ave
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 751-7186
Grades: 7
| 2 students
5425 Salem Dr
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 849-3910
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
5515 Will Ruth Ave
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 231-2760
Grades: PK-5
| 237 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 79924, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 79924, TX include Transmountain Early College High School, North Star Elementary School and Parkland High School.
How many public schools are located in 79924, TX?
17 public schools are located in 79924, TX.
What percentage of students in 79924, TX go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 79924, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 79924, TX?
79924, TX public schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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