For the 2026 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 4,055 students in 79930, TX.
The top-ranked public schools in 79930, TX are Telles Academy, Clendenin Elementary School and Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 79930 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 79930, TX have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79930, TX Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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
Gr: 6-12 | 26 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #22.
Clendenin Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2701 Harrison Ave
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 236-5300
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 236-5300
Gr: PK-5 | 438 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy
(Math: 34% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2231 Arizona Ave
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 236-4830
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 236-4830
Gr: 6-12 | 443 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #44.
Moreno Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2300 San Diego
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 832-6650
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 832-6650
Gr: PK-5 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #55.
Travis Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5000 N Stevens St
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 231-2740
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 231-2740
Gr: PK-5 | 200 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #66.
Crockett Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3200 Wheeling Ave
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 236-8675
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 236-8675
Gr: PK-5 | 453 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #77.
Rusk Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3601 Copia St
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 236-0475
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 236-0475
Gr: PK-5 | 186 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #88.
College Career Technology Academy (Ccta)
Alternative School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2851 Grant
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 236-7700
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 236-7700
Gr: 9-12 | 151 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #99.
Austin High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3500 Memphis Ave
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 236-4200
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 236-4200
Gr: 9-12 | 946 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: n/an/a
3501 Hayes
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 236-6350
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 236-6350
Gr: 6-8 | 709 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: n/an/a
5430 Buckley
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 231-2700
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 231-2700
Gr: PK-K | 87 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
2300 San Diego Dr
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 832-6650
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 832-6650
Gr: PK-2 | 112 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
79930, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
4400 Elm St
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 231-2260
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 231-2260
Gr: 6-8 | 595 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Moreno Annex (Closed 2004)
Special Education School
2300 Murchison
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 565-2748
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 565-2748
Gr: 6-12 | 11 students Minority enrollment: 91%
2300 San Diego
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 236-0400
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 236-0400
Gr: PK | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Sunset High School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
2851 Grant
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 779-4199
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 779-4199
Gr: 9-12 | 214 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 79930, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 79930, TX include Telles Academy, Clendenin Elementary School and Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy.
How many public schools are located in 79930?
13 public schools are located in 79930.
What is the racial composition of students in 79930?
79930 public schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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