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#3416 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 40% in state

Eastwood H S

High School · YSLETA ISD

2430 MCRAE BLVD, EL Paso, TX 79925

Enrollment

2,374

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

6.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In EL Paso

#23 of 206

public schools

Texas high schools

#825 of 1,699

In district

#3 of 47

YSLETA ISD

Academic growth

10.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Eastwood H S

Eastwood High School serves 2,374 students in grades 9-12 in El Paso, Texas, operating as a regular public high school with a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1 and 145 full-time equivalent teachers. The school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #6,630 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 23rd percentile among Texas high schools, indicating significant room for academic growth and development. As one of the larger high schools in the El Paso area, Eastwood serves a substantial student body within a sizable educational community.

The school's considerable enrollment provides opportunities for diverse programming and extracurricular activities typical of larger high schools, while maintaining a reasonable class size environment with its current student-teacher ratio. The school is situated in the 79925 ZIP code area, a community of approximately 40,000 residents with a median household income of $55,357 and median home values around $167,400. About 29% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, with a poverty rate of 19.9%.

Eastwood High School operates within this established El Paso neighborhood, serving families in this large city setting in far West Texas.

What Parents Should Know

Eastwood H S is a large school with 2,374 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress10.0Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+16.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics7.6Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency56%
Overall Proficiency44%
Expected (poverty-adj.)42%
vs. Expected+2.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
College Readiness4.5Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation18.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,844

Eastwood H S — Students at Eastwood H S score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

55.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 21.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 34.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
10%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
56%

* 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: 10.0/10.

How Eastwood H S Compares

See how Eastwood H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
60th percentile in TX
Academic
7.6/10
7.6/10
Growth
10.0/10
Above average
Environment
5.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
56%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
145 teachers

Location

2430 MCRAE BLVD, EL Paso, TX 79925

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eastwood H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. VALLE VERDE EARLY COLLEGE H S (rated 7.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BURGES H S (rated 6.9/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, J M HANKS H S (rated 6.7/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in EL Paso, see our EL Paso schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
EASTWOOD KNOLLS INTERNATIONAL El Paso 0.5 mi 4.7
SCOTSDALE EL El Paso 0.7 mi 4.9
ST RAPHAEL SCHOOL El Paso 0.7 mi 5.9
EAST POINT EL El Paso 0.7 mi 4.1
JESUS CHAPEL SCHOOL El Paso 0.8 mi 7.8
EASTWOOD HEIGHTS EL El Paso 0.8 mi 6.2
CIELO VISTA EL El Paso 1.1 mi 5.8
IMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL El Paso 1.2 mi 6.1
EASTWOOD MIDDLE El Paso 1.2 mi 4.6
BEL AIR MIDDLE El Paso 1.5 mi 5.8
VALLE VERDE EARLY COLLEGE H S El Paso 1.5 mi 7.3
EDGEMERE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL El Paso 1.5 mi 5.4
GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR PK-8 El Paso 1.5 mi 4.7
BEL AIR H S El Paso 1.8 mi 6.2
SAGELAND EL El Paso 1.8 mi 4.8
VISTA HILLS EL El Paso 1.7 mi 5.6
BURGES H S El Paso 1.9 mi 6.9
NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF EL PASO INC. El Paso 1.9 mi
EL PASO ACADEMY El Paso 2.1 mi 4.8
J M HANKS H S El Paso 2.0 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 79925 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,735

Median Home Value

$176,300

Median Rent

$1,039/mo

Population

40,241

College Educated

26.3%

Homeownership

50.7%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

18.7%

Median Age

33.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Eastwood H S has a median household income of $57,735. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $176,300, with a median rent of $1,039/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.7%. 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
ANDERSON H S Austin, TX 6.8
ANNA H S Anna, TX 6.8
CHISHOLM TRAIL H S Fort Worth, TX 6.8
CLEAR FALLS H S League City, TX 6.8
DRIPPING SPRINGS H S Dripping Springs, TX 6.8
GEORGETOWN H S Georgetown, TX 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eastwood H S

What grades does Eastwood H S serve?

Eastwood H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Eastwood H S?

Eastwood H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,374 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastwood H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Eastwood H S is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eastwood H S rank in TX?

Eastwood H S is ranked #3416 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Eastwood H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Eastwood H S has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Eastwood H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eastwood H S has 21.0% math proficiency and 34.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Eastwood H S a charter school?

No, Eastwood H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Eastwood H S a Title I school?

No, Eastwood H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastwood H S?

55.6% of students at Eastwood H S 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

Walk Score
37 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
35 Some Transit
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,783/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (EL Paso). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,374
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
145
Free/Reduced Lunch
55.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
El Paso County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

YSLETA ISD
District Enrollment
34,918
Schools in District
49
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,175
District Rank
#3 of 47

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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