Ysleta Independent School District

9600 Sims Dr
El Paso, TX 79925-7225
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Ysleta Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 52 public schools serving 35,991 students in Ysleta Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Ysleta Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
52 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
35,991 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
2,475 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Ysleta Independent School District, which is ranked #489 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#493 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 50%)
50%
44%
48%
51%
45%
46%
90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.08
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
96%
53%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
3%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,260 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,642 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$513 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$563 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,260
$13,387
Spending / Student
$15,642
$14,116

Best Ysleta Independent School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eastwood Knolls International
(Math: 71% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10000 Buckwood Ave
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 434-4400
Gr: K-8 | 808 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #22.
North Star Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5950 Sean Haggerty
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 434-6700
Gr: PK-5 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #33.
Glen Cove Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10955 Sam Snead Dr
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 434-5500
Gr: PK-5 | 590 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
Ramona El Stem Academy
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
351 Nichols Rd
El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 434-7700
Gr: K-5 | 428 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #55.
Young Women's Leadership Academy
(Math: 55% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8040 Yermoland
El Paso, TX 79907
(915) 434-1300
Gr: 6-12 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #66.
Alicia R Chacon International
Alternative School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
920 Burgundy Dr
El Paso, TX 79907
(915) 434-9200
Gr: K-8 | 824 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #77.
Valle Verde Early College High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
919 Hunter Dr
El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 434-1500
Gr: 9-12 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #88.
Vista Hills Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10801 La Subida Dr
El Paso, TX 79935
(915) 434-5700
Gr: PK-5 | 444 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #99.
Eastwood Heights Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10530 Janway Dr
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 434-4600
Gr: PK-5 | 532 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1010.
Edgemere International School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10300 Edgemere Blvd
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 434-4700
Gr: PK-5 | 657 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1111.
Scotsdale Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2901 Mcrae Blvd
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 434-4800
Gr: PK-5 | 692 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1212.
Robbin E L Washington International Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3585 Lee Trevino
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 434-5900
Gr: PK-5 | 428 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1313.
Tierra Del Sol Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1832 Tommy Aaron Dr
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 434-5800
Gr: PK-5 | 536 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1414.
Eastwood Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2612 Chaswood St
El Paso, TX 79935
(915) 434-4300
Gr: 6-8 | 1,249 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1515.
Desertaire Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6301 Tiger Eye Dr
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 434-6400
Gr: PK-5 | 513 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1616.
Pebble Hills Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
11145 Edgemere Blvd
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 434-5600
Gr: PK-5 | 540 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1717.
East Point Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2400 Zanzibar Rd
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 434-4500
Gr: PK-5 | 605 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1818.
Parkland Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6330 Deer Ave
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 434-6600
Gr: K-5 | 507 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1919.
Dolphin Terrace Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9790 Pickerel Dr
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 434-6500
Gr: K-5 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2020.
Ysleta Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8624 Dorbandt Cir
El Paso, TX 79907
(915) 434-8900
Gr: PK-5 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #2121.
Eastwood High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2430 Mcrae Blvd
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 434-4000
Gr: 9-12 | 2,374 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2222.
Cesar Chavez Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7814 Alameda Ave
El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 434-9600
Gr: 6-12 | 79 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2323.
Sageland Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7901 Santa Monica Ct
El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 434-2900
Gr: PK-5 | 655 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2424.
Del Valle Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9251 Escobar
El Paso, TX 79907
(915) 434-9300
Gr: PK-5 | 427 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2525.
J M Hanks High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2001 Lee Trevino Dr
El Paso, TX 79935
(915) 434-5000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,387 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2626.
Mission Valley Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8674 N Loop Dr
El Paso, TX 79907
(915) 434-3700
Gr: K-5 | 598 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2727.
Hanks Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
11201 Pebble Hills Blvd
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 434-5300
Gr: 6-8 | 1,007 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #2828.
Thomas Manor
(Math: 55% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7900 Jersey
El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 434-7500
Gr: PK-5 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #2929.
Bel Air Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7909 Ranchland Dr
El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 434-2200
Gr: 6-8 | 1,072 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #3030.
Lancaster Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9230 Elgin Dr
El Paso, TX 79907
(915) 434-3400
Gr: PK-5 | 592 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #3131.
Pasodale Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8253 Mcelroy Ave
El Paso, TX 79907
(915) 434-8500
Gr: PK-5 | 443 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #3232.
Loma Terrace Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8200 Ryland Ct
El Paso, TX 79907
(915) 434-2600
Gr: PK-5 | 661 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #3333.
Presa Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
128 Presa Pl
El Paso, TX 79907
(915) 434-8700
Gr: PK-5 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #3434.
Del Valle High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
950 Bordeaux Dr
El Paso, TX 79907
(915) 434-3000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,836 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #3535.
Ascarate Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7090 Alameda Ave
El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 434-7400
Gr: K-6 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Ysleta Independent School District?
Ysleta Independent School District manages 52 public schools serving 35,991 students.
What is the rank of Ysleta Independent School District?
Ysleta Independent School District is ranked #489 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Ysleta Independent School District?
96% of Ysleta Independent School District students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ysleta Independent School District?
Ysleta Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Ysleta Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,642 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 52 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 35,991 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : 90% (Top 30% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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