Needs Improvement
#7694 of 8,552 schools in TX
Elfida Chavez EL
Elementary School · SOCORRO ISD
11720 PEBBLE HILLS, EL Paso, TX 79936
Enrollment
651
Student-Teacher
22.4:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
651
Student-Teacher
22.4:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,694 of 8,552
In EL Paso
#188 of 206
public schools
In district
#48 of 50
SOCORRO ISD
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Elfida Chavez EL
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About Elfida Chavez EL
Elfida Chavez EL is a public elementary school in EL Paso, TX, part of SOCORRO ISD. Elfida Chavez EL serves approximately 651 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 22.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Elfida Chavez EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #7,694 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Elfida Chavez EL show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.7
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Elfida Chavez EL runs 22.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Elfida Chavez EL — Students at Elfida Chavez EL score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 3.1/10.
How Elfida Chavez EL Compares
See how Elfida Chavez EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
11720 PEBBLE HILLS, EL Paso, TX 79936
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Elfida Chavez EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PEBBLE HILLS EL (rated 8.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TIERRA DEL SOL EL (rated 8.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JANE A HAMBRIC SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in EL Paso, see our EL Paso schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MONTWOOD MIDDLE El Paso | 0.1 mi | 5.6 |
| BENITO MARTINEZ EL El Paso | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| JANE A HAMBRIC SCHOOL El Paso | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| BILL SYBERT SCHOOL El Paso | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| EL PASO LEADERSHIP ACADEMY - H S EAST El Paso | 1.1 mi | 2.9 |
| EL PASO LEADERSHIP ACADEMY - MIDDLE EAST El Paso | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| MONTWOOD H S El Paso | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| O'SHEA KELEHER WHOLE CHILD ACADEMY El Paso | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| WILLIAM D SLIDER MIDDLE El Paso | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| PASO DEL NORTE FINE ARTS ACADEMY El Paso | 1.2 mi | 4.0 |
| HELEN BALL EL El Paso | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| EL DORADO H S El Paso | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| EL PASO ADVENTIST JUNIOR ACADEMY El Paso | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| SUN COUNTRY MONTESSORI El Paso | 1.6 mi | — |
| HANKS MIDDLE El Paso | 1.6 mi | 8.7 |
| LUJAN-CHAVEZ EL El Paso | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| SUN RIDGE MIDDLE El Paso | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| PEBBLE HILLS EL El Paso | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| VISTA DEL SOL ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE El Paso | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| TIERRA DEL SOL EL El Paso | 2.0 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79936 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,958
Median Home Value
$169,500
Median Rent
$1,214/mo
Population
104,427
College Educated
27.7%
Homeownership
67.5%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
35.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Elfida Chavez EL
What grades does Elfida Chavez EL serve?
Elfida Chavez EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Elfida Chavez EL?
Elfida Chavez EL has an enrollment of approximately 651 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elfida Chavez EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Elfida Chavez EL is 22.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Elfida Chavez EL rank in TX?
Elfida Chavez EL ranks #7,694 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Elfida Chavez EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Elfida Chavez EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Elfida Chavez EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Elfida Chavez EL has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Elfida Chavez EL a charter school?
No, Elfida Chavez EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Elfida Chavez EL a Title I school?
No, Elfida Chavez EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elfida Chavez EL?
84.5% of students at Elfida Chavez 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 651
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.5%
- Phone
- (915) 937-8300
Resources & Links
District
SOCORRO ISD- District Enrollment
- 47,304
- Schools in District
- 51
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,574
- District Rank
- #48 of 50
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