Below Average
#7626 of 8,547 schools in TX
Anthony EL
Elementary School · ANTHONY ISD
610 SIXTH ST, Anthony, TX 79821
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Anthony
#3 of 3
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#3,942 of 4,678
In district
#3 of 3
ANTHONY ISD
School environment
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Anthony EL
Anthony Elementary is a regular public school in Anthony, Texas, nestled in the heart of El Paso County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 322 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1, Anthony Elementary ensures that each child receives personalized attention.
There are 23 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to nurturing young minds. According to the MySchoolScout rating system, Anthony Elementary scores a 2.8 out of 10 and is ranked #7854 among Texas schools in terms of academic performance. The school’s ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 27%, with math proficiency also at 27%.
These numbers indicate that while the school currently has room for improvement, it remains committed to student development. Anthony Elementary is situated in a large suburban area, offering students access to both community resources and a peaceful learning environment.
Score Breakdown
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Anthony EL — Students at Anthony EL score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.3/10.
How Anthony EL Compares
See how Anthony EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 17% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 17% (2021).
Location
610 SIXTH ST, Anthony, TX 79821
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Anthony EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LA UNION ELEMENTARY (rated 7.0/10, 4.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LOMA LINDA ELEMENTARY (rated 6.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GADSDEN ELEMENTARY (rated 6.6/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Sunland Park), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Anthony, see our Anthony schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ANTHONY MIDDLE Anthony | 0.2 mi | 4.5 |
| ANTHONY H S Anthony | 0.2 mi | 4.7 |
| ANTHONY ON-TRACK PREK CENTER Anthony | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| ANTHONY ELEMENTARY Anthony | 0.7 mi | 5.0 |
| LOMA LINDA ELEMENTARY Anthony | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| GADSDEN ELEMENTARY Sunland Park | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| GADSDEN MIDDLE Anthony | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| DEANNA DAVENPORT EL Canutillo | 3.1 mi | 5.7 |
| BILL CHILDRESS EL Canutillo | 3.5 mi | 5.7 |
| BERINO ELEMENTARY Anthony | 3.7 mi | 5.0 |
| DESERT PRIDE ACADEMY Anthony | 3.8 mi | 5.1 |
| ALTA VISTA EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL Anthony | 3.8 mi | 5.9 |
| GADSDEN HIGH Anthony | 3.3 mi | 5.7 |
| LA UNION ELEMENTARY Anthony | 4.5 mi | 7.0 |
| CANUTILLO MIDDLE Canutillo | 4.9 mi | 4.5 |
| CALVARY WEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anthony | 5.6 mi | 7.2 |
| CANUTILLO EL Canutillo | 5.7 mi | 4.2 |
| JOSE J ALDERETE MIDDLE Canutillo | 5.9 mi | 6.5 |
| NORTHWEST EARLY COLLEGE H S (NWECHS) Canutillo | 6.5 mi | 6.7 |
| CANUTILLO H S Canutillo | 6.9 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79821 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,171
Median Home Value
$135,700
Median Rent
$973/mo
Population
6,550
College Educated
11.9%
Homeownership
77.7%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
16.6%
Median Age
35.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Anthony EL has a median household income of $58,171. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $135,700, with a median rent of $973/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.6%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLUEBONNET EL Round Rock, TX | 4.2 |
| DERRY EL Port Isabel, TX | 4.2 |
| FARIAS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Houston, TX | 4.2 |
| GLENN EL San Antonio, TX | 4.2 |
| HOLIMAN EL San Angelo, TX | 4.2 |
| HULL-DAISETTA EL Daisetta, TX | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Anthony EL
What grades does Anthony EL serve?
Anthony EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Anthony EL?
Anthony EL has an enrollment of approximately 322 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anthony EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Anthony EL is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Anthony EL rank in TX?
Anthony EL is ranked #7626 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Anthony EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Anthony EL has a composite rating of 4.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Anthony EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Anthony EL has 27.0% math proficiency and 27.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Anthony EL a charter school?
No, Anthony EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Anthony EL a Title I school?
No, Anthony EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anthony EL?
81.4% of students at Anthony EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,376/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Anthony). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 322
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- El Paso County
- Phone
- (915) 886-6510
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ANTHONY ISD- District Enrollment
- 752
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,305
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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