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#5247 of 8,552 schools in TX

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Ben Narbuth EL

Elementary School · Socorro ISD · EL Paso, TX

A Socorro ISD elementary school where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.

12440 ROJAS DR, EL Paso, TX 79928

  • Math 52% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 60% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 25.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics8.4Excellent60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+8.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.7 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+10.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
Resources & Environment1.8Needs Improvement40%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.2:1
District spending per student$11,574
Chronic Absenteeism7%

Students at Ben Narbuth EL score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency52%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency60%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

67%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Ben Narbuth EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 0Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,783/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (EL Paso), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$73,704

Median home value

$188,600

Median rent

$1,145/mo

College educated

24%

Homeownership

88.4%

Poverty rate

17.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 79928; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
John Drugan SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.1PK–81.4 mi982Compare →
Dr Sue a Shook SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.2PK–51.6 mi1,146Compare →
Horizon Heights ELEnrollment path unverified7.4PK–51.8 mi934Compare →
Mission RidgeEnrollment path unverified5.4PK–52.3 mi1,018Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Socorro ISD

Schools in district
51
Rank in district
#20 of 50
District spending per student
$11,574NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Ben Narbuth EL is listed in SOCORRO ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Ben Narbuth EL

Ben Narbuth EL is a public elementary school in EL Paso, TX, part of Socorro ISD, serving approximately 934 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 25.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #5,247 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR).

Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Ben Narbuth EL

What grades does Ben Narbuth EL serve?

Ben Narbuth EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Ben Narbuth EL?

Ben Narbuth EL has an enrollment of approximately 934 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ben Narbuth EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Ben Narbuth EL is 25.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ben Narbuth EL rank in TX?

Ben Narbuth EL ranks #5,247 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Ben Narbuth EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Ben Narbuth EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Ben Narbuth EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ben Narbuth EL has 52% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR).

Is Ben Narbuth EL a charter school?

No, Ben Narbuth EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ben Narbuth EL a Title I school?

No, Ben Narbuth EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ben Narbuth EL?

67.0% of students at Ben Narbuth 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
934
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
El Paso County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.0%
Area population (ZIP 79928)
82,792
Area average commute
27.1 min
Area median age
29.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 79928; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2024 STAAR; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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