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#5517 of 8,547 schools in TX
Del Valle EL
Elementary School · YSLETA ISD
9251 ESCOBAR, EL Paso, TX 79907
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In EL Paso
#62 of 206
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,716 of 4,678
In district
#18 of 47
YSLETA ISD
School environment
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Del Valle EL
DEL VALLE ELEMENTARY is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of El Paso, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, DEL VALLE EL has an enrollment of 427 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1 with 31 full-time equivalent teachers. The school is situated within a large city setting, offering its students a diverse urban environment.
DEL VALLE ELEMENTARY focuses on providing a nurturing educational experience for young learners. With a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and a state ranking of #7002 among Texas schools (placing it in the 19th percentile), the school is currently working to enhance its academic offerings. In recent standardized testing, DEL VALLE EL reported that 32% of students were proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 31% demonstrated proficiency in Math.
These scores suggest areas for improvement and indicate that the school is dedicated to supporting student development. DEL VALLE ELEMENTARY is an integral part of its urban community, fostering a learning environment where students can thrive and grow academically and socially within the vibrant city of El Paso.
Score Breakdown
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Del Valle EL — Students at Del Valle EL score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88.3%
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: 5.1/10.
How Del Valle EL Compares
See how Del Valle EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 22% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 27% (2021).
Location
9251 ESCOBAR, EL Paso, TX 79907
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Del Valle EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MISSION VALLEY EL (rated 5.8/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is ALICIA R CHACON INTERNATIONAL (rated 5.7/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, YSLETA EL (rated 4.7/10, 2.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in EL Paso, see our EL Paso schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EL PASO CLASSICAL ACADEMY Lewisville | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (EL PASO) El Paso | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| SHILOH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY El Paso | 0.8 mi | — |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - EL PASO El Paso | 1.0 mi | 2.6 |
| ALICIA R CHACON INTERNATIONAL El Paso | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| LIFE CENTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY El Paso | 1.1 mi | — |
| LANCASTER EL El Paso | 1.2 mi | 3.7 |
| MISSION VALLEY EL El Paso | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| DEL VALLE MIDDLE El Paso | 1.2 mi | 4.1 |
| DEL VALLE H S El Paso | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| LOMA VERDE El Paso | 1.2 mi | 3.4 |
| PRESA EL El Paso | 1.7 mi | 4.4 |
| OPTIONS H S El Paso | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| KEYS ACAD El Paso | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
| MYRTLE COOPER EL El Paso | 2.1 mi | 2.1 |
| AMERICAS H S El Paso | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-EL PASO EASTPOINTE Lewisville | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| LOMA TERRACE EL El Paso | 2.3 mi | 3.0 |
| YSLETA EL El Paso | 2.2 mi | 4.7 |
| SIERRA VISTA STEAM ACADEMY El Paso | 2.4 mi | 2.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79907 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,901
Median Home Value
$110,600
Median Rent
$910/mo
Population
47,850
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
59%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
23.8%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Del Valle EL has a median household income of $41,901. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $110,600, with a median rent of $910/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| ASHLEY EL Frisco, TX | 5.7 |
| BILL CHILDRESS EL Canutillo, TX | 5.7 |
| BONHAM EL Bryan, TX | 5.7 |
| CARROLL EARLY CHILDHOOD CAMPUS San Antonio, TX | 5.7 |
| CARTHAGE PRI Carthage, TX | 5.7 |
| CENTERVILLE EL Garland, TX | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Del Valle EL
What grades does Del Valle EL serve?
Del Valle EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Del Valle EL?
Del Valle EL has an enrollment of approximately 427 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Del Valle EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Del Valle EL is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Del Valle EL rank in TX?
Del Valle EL is ranked #5517 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Del Valle EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Del Valle EL has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Del Valle EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Del Valle EL has 31.0% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Del Valle EL a charter school?
No, Del Valle EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Del Valle EL a Title I school?
No, Del Valle EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Del Valle EL?
88.3% of students at Del Valle 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 (1,783/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (EL Paso). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 427
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Phone
- (915) 434-9300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
YSLETA ISD- District Enrollment
- 34,918
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,175
- District Rank
- #18 of 47
Other Schools in This District
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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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