For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 5,471 students in 79938, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in 79938, TX are Pebble Hills High School, El Dorado High School and El Paso Leadership Academy - H S East. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 79938 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 79938, TX have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 79938 have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is less than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pebble Hills High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79938, TX Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pebble Hills High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
14400 Pebble Hills Blvd
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 937-9400
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 937-9400
Gr: 9-12 | 2,912 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #22.
El Dorado High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
12401 Edgemere
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 937-3200
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 937-3200
Gr: 9-12 | 2,188 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #33.
El Paso Leadership Academy - H S East
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2101 Joe Battle Blvd
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 298-3900
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 298-3900
Gr: 9-11 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
79938, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
14400 Pebble Hills
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 937-3200
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 937-3200
Gr: 9-10 | 1,047 student Student-teacher ratio: 21:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 79938, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in 79938, TX include Pebble Hills High School, El Dorado High School and El Paso Leadership Academy - H S East.
How many public high schools are located in 79938?
3 public high schools are located in 79938.
What is the racial composition of students in 79938?
79938 public high schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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