Needs Improvement
#8308 of 8,547 schools in TX
Frank Macias EL
Elementary School · CLINT ISD
14521 HORIZON BLVD, EL Paso, TX 79928
Enrollment
965
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
3.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
965
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
3.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In EL Paso
#172 of 206
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#4,458 of 4,678
In district
#11 of 14
CLINT ISD
About Frank Macias EL
Frank Macias Elementary serves 965 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in El Paso's growing suburban landscape. With 61 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1, providing opportunities for meaningful classroom interactions in this sizable elementary setting. The school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #5,947 among Texas's 8,598 elementary schools, placing it in the 31st percentile statewide.
This positioning suggests the school is working with room for academic growth as it serves its diverse student community. Frank Macias Elementary draws families from the 79928 zip code area, where the median household income is $67,016 and median home values average $167,000. The surrounding community of nearly 80,000 residents reflects a mix of educational backgrounds, with 24% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while 19% of families face economic challenges.
Located on Horizon Boulevard, the school sits in El Paso's large suburban setting, serving families in this established residential area near the Texas-New Mexico border. The school's substantial enrollment reflects the continued growth and family-oriented nature of this corner of the Sun City.
Score Breakdown
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Frank Macias EL — Students at Frank Macias EL score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.4%
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: 2.6/10.
How Frank Macias EL Compares
See how Frank Macias EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 43% (2019) to 11% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 17% (2021).
Location
14521 HORIZON BLVD, EL Paso, TX 79928
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Frank Macias EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. IDEA HORIZON VISTA ACADEMY (rated 4.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Horizon City), which scores notably higher. Another option is DESERT HILLS EL (rated 3.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BEN NARBUTH EL (rated 3.7/10, 4.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in EL Paso, see our EL Paso schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CARROLL T WELCH EL El Paso | 0.7 mi | 3.0 |
| RICARDO ESTRADA MIDDLE El Paso | 1.1 mi | 3.6 |
| DESERT HILLS EL El Paso | 1.4 mi | 3.7 |
| IDEA HORIZON VISTA ACADEMY Horizon City | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| IDEA HORIZON VISTA COLLEGE PREPARATORY Horizon City | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| HORIZON H S El Paso | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| HORIZON MIDDLE El Paso | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| COL JOHN O ENSOR MIDDLE El Paso | 2.6 mi | 3.5 |
| HORIZON HEIGHTS EL El Paso | 2.6 mi | 3.2 |
| DESERT WIND EL El Paso | 2.8 mi | 3.0 |
| DR SUE A SHOOK SCHOOL El Paso | 3.1 mi | 3.0 |
| BETHESDA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY El Paso | 3.2 mi | 3.9 |
| EASTLAKE H S El Paso | 3.5 mi | 5.7 |
| MISSION RIDGE El Paso | 3.8 mi | 2.7 |
| BEN NARBUTH EL El Paso | 4.4 mi | 3.7 |
| EASTLAKE MIDDLE El Paso | 4.4 mi | 3.8 |
| ROBERT R ROJAS EL El Paso | 4.7 mi | 2.2 |
| MISSION EARLY COLLEGE H S El Paso | 4.7 mi | 6.2 |
| H D HILLEY EL El Paso | 5.0 mi | 2.8 |
| ERNESTO SERNA FINE ARTS ACADEMY El Paso | 5.6 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79928 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,704
Median Home Value
$188,600
Median Rent
$1,145/mo
Population
82,792
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
88.4%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
17.3%
Median Age
29.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Frank Macias EL has a median household income of $73,704. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $188,600, with a median rent of $1,145/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.3%. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| BILL SYBERT SCHOOL El Paso, TX | 3.3 |
| CARRIZO SPRINGS EL Carrizo Springs, TX | 3.3 |
| CHARLES GRAEBNER EL San Antonio, TX | 3.3 |
| EAST GRAND PREPARATORY ACADEMY Dallas, TX | 3.3 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - PLANO Plano, TX | 3.3 |
| IDEA ACADEMY MISSION Mission, TX | 3.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Frank Macias EL
What grades does Frank Macias EL serve?
Frank Macias EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Frank Macias EL?
Frank Macias EL has an enrollment of approximately 965 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frank Macias EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Frank Macias EL is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Frank Macias EL rank in TX?
Frank Macias EL is ranked #8308 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Frank Macias EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Frank Macias EL has a composite rating of 3.3 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 Frank Macias EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Frank Macias EL has 27.0% math proficiency and 24.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Frank Macias EL a charter school?
No, Frank Macias EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Frank Macias EL a Title I school?
No, Frank Macias EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frank Macias EL?
91.4% of students at Frank Macias 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 965
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- El Paso County
- Phone
- (915) 926-4600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CLINT ISD- District Enrollment
- 10,260
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,785
- District Rank
- #11 of 14
Other Schools in This District
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