Top 10 Best El Paso Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 230 public schools serving 156,758 students in El Paso, TX (there are 56 private schools, serving 7,062 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in El Paso, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in El Paso, TX are Silva Health Magnet, Transmountain Early College High School and Clint Isd Early College Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
El Paso, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in El Paso have an average ranking of 3/10, 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 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best El Paso, TX Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Silva Health Magnet
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
121 Val Verde St
El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 533-9654
Grades: 9-12
| 585 students
Rank: #22.
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: #33.
Clint Isd Early College Academy
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
13100 Alameda Ave
El Paso, TX 79928
(915) 926-8100
Grades: 9-12
| 327 students
Rank: #44.
Mission Early College High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10700 Gateway E
El Paso, TX 79998
(915) 937-1200
Grades: 9-12
| 464 students
Rank: #55.
Marguerite J Lundy Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6201 High Ridge Dr
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 774-7750
Grades: PK-5
| 683 students
Rank: #66.
Hornedo Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6101 High Ridge
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 231-2200
Grades: 6-8
| 1,260 students
Rank: #77.
Polk Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
940 Belvidere St
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 832-6970
Grades: PK-5
| 623 students
Rank: #88.
Hawkins Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5816 Stephenson Ave
El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 587-2660
Grades: PK-5
| 283 students
Rank: #99.
Valle Verde Early College High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
919 Hunter Dr
El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 434-1500
Grades: 9-12
| 378 students
Rank: #1010.
Tippin Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6541 Bear Rdg Dr
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 585-4750
Grades: PK-5
| 621 students
Rank: #1111.
Triumph Public High Schools-el Paso East
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1599 George Dieter Dr
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 298-3637
Grades: 9-12
| 129 students
Rank: #1212.
Franklin High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
900 N Resler Dr
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 832-6600
Grades: 9-12
| 3,108 students
Rank: #1313.
Young Women's Leadership Academy
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8040 Yermoland
El Paso, TX 79907
(915) 434-1300
Grades: 6-12
| 369 students
Rank: #1414.
Vista Del Futuro Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1671 Bob Hope Dr
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 855-8143
Grades: PK-7
| 340 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Telles Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2851 Grant Ave Bldg A
El Paso, TX 79930
(915) 236-7800
Grades: 6-11
| 30 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Triumph Public High Schools-el Paso West
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
711 N Mesa St
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 532-7216
Grades: 9-12
| 69 students
Rank: #1717.
Alicia R Chacon International
Alternative School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
920 Burgundy Dr
El Paso, TX 79907
(915) 434-9200
Grades: K-8
| 813 students
Rank: #1818.
Chapin High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7000 Dyer St
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 832-6730
Grades: 9-12
| 1,688 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Cielo Vista Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9000 Basil Ct
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 626-2000
Grades: PK-5
| 280 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Zach White Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4256 Roxbury Dr
El Paso, TX 79922
(915) 584-1141
Grades: PK-5
| 376 students
Rank: #2121.
Coronado High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
100 Champions Pl
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 834-2460
Grades: 9-12
| 2,508 students
Rank: #2222.
Milam Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5000 Luke St
El Paso, TX 79908
(915) 587-2520
Grades: PK-5
| 811 students
Rank: #2323.
Wiggs Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1300 Cir Dr
El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 231-2100
Grades: 6-8
| 821 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Cactus Trails
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
14701 Ralph Seitsinger Dr
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 938-2602
Grades: PK-5
| 1,013 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
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: #2626.
Eastwood Heights Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10530 Janway Dr
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 434-4600
Grades: PK-6
| 658 students
Rank: #2727.
Vista Hills Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10801 La Subida Dr
El Paso, TX 79935
(915) 434-5700
Grades: PK-6
| 560 students
Rank: #2828.
Eastwood High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2430 Mcrae Blvd
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 434-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,399 students
Rank: #2929.
Del Valle High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
950 Bordeaux Dr
El Paso, TX 79907
(915) 434-3000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,026 students
Rank: #3030.
Green Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5430 Buckley Dr
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 231-2700
Grades: PK-5
| 381 students
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
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: 7-12
| 95 students
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
Plato Academy
Alternative School
(Reading: <50%)
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8441 Alameda Ave
El Paso, TX 79907
(915) 434-9000
Grades: 10-12
| 62 students
Rank: #3333.
Eastwood Knolls International
(Math: 41% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10000 Buckwood Ave
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 434-4400
Grades: K-8
| 808 students
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Harmony Science (El Paso)
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9405 Betel Dr
El Paso, TX 79907
(915) 859-4620
Grades: 6-12
| 1,011 students
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Idea Edgemere College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
15101 Edgemere Blvd
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 201-1959
Grades: 6-9
| 469 students
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El Paso, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
220 Lawton Dr
El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 351-3240
Grades: 4-5
| n/a students
500 S Hills St
El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 496-8050
Grades: PK-5
| 335 students
1000 N Grama St
El Paso, TX 79903
(915) 231-2620
Grades: PK-5
| 299 students
320 S Piedras St
El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 496-8120
Grades: PK-5
| 344 students
7024 Cielo Vista Dr
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 881-6950
Grades: PK-5
| 213 students
5330 Sweetwater Dr
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 849-2840
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
4400 Blanco Ave
El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 351-3260
Grades: PK-5
| 366 students
3700 Thomason Ave
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 231-2580
Grades: PK-5
| 261 students
Burnham Wood High School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
Charter School
10432 Brian Mooney
El Paso, TX 79935
(915) 594-3388
Grades: 9-12
| 34 students
7988 Alameda Ave
El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 434-7500
Grades: PK-6
| 310 students
9393 Alameda Ave
El Paso, TX 79907
(915) 434-8300
Grades: 6-8
| 576 students
7965 Artcraft Rd
El Paso, TX 79932
(915) 877-7444
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
8445 Alameda Ave
El Paso, TX 79907
(915) 434-9800
Grades: 7-8
| n/a students
8445 Alameda Ave
El Paso, TX 79907
(915) 434-9800
Grades: 7-8
| n/a students
7814 Alameda
El Paso, TX 79907
(915) 434-9600
Grades: 12
| 1 students
5411 Wren Ave
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 780-1040
Grades: PK-5
| 327 students
1641 Billie Marie Dr
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 434-5300
Grades: 7-8
| 283 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
5209 Hercules
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 751-7186
Grades: 6-8
| 13 students
6531 Boeing Dr
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 779-3781
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
6531 Boeing Dr
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 779-3781
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
6531 Boeing Dr
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 779-3781
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
6531 Boeing Dr
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 779-3781
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
6531 Boeing Dr
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 779-3781
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
14400 Pebble Hills
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 937-3200
Grades: 9-10
| 1,047 students
5300 Warriors Dr
El Paso, TX 79998
(915) 532-2202
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
El Paso School Of Excellence (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
Charter School
1599 George Dieter Rd
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 595-1599
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
1605 George Dieter
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 598-1755
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Fabens Jjaep (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
9600 Sims Dr
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 434-0000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
5425 Salem Dr
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 849-3910
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
7530 Acapulco Ave
El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 434-2500
Grades: K-6
| 437 students
6531 Boeing Dr
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 779-3781
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
6531 Boeing Dr
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 779-3781
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
8040 Yermoland Dr
El Paso, TX 79907
(915) 434-2200
Grades: 7-8
| 436 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in El Paso, TX?
The top ranked public schools in El Paso, TX include Silva Health Magnet, Transmountain Early College High School and Clint Isd Early College Academy.
How many public schools are located in El Paso, TX?
230 public schools are located in El Paso, TX.
What percentage of students in El Paso, TX go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in El Paso, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in El Paso, TX?
El Paso, TX public schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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