Below Average
#7015 of 8,547 schools in TX
Glen Cove EL
Elementary School · YSLETA ISD
10955 SAM SNEAD DR, EL Paso, TX 79936
Enrollment
590
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
590
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In EL Paso
#105 of 206
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#3,547 of 4,678
In district
#31 of 47
YSLETA ISD
School environment
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Glen Cove EL
Glen Cove Elementary is a regular public school located in El Paso, Texas. With an enrollment of 590 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1, the school provides personalized attention to its young learners from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. The faculty consists of 45 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting each child's educational journey.
Academically, Glen Cove Elementary aims to foster growth in all students. According to recent state assessments, 49% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 47% are proficient or above in Math. The school is ranked #5949 out of 8598 schools statewide, which places it around the 31st percentile.
These scores indicate that while there is room for improvement, Glen Cove Elementary remains committed to enhancing its academic programs. Situated in a large city setting within El Paso County, Glen Cove Elementary benefits from being part of an urban community with diverse resources and opportunities for students. The school's location allows it to connect with local families and engage in various community activities that enrich the educational experience.
Score Breakdown
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Glen Cove EL — Students at Glen Cove EL score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.5%
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: 2.1/10.
How Glen Cove EL Compares
See how Glen Cove EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 27% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 56% (2019) to 42% (2021).
Location
10955 SAM SNEAD DR, EL Paso, TX 79936
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Glen Cove EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EASTWOOD HEIGHTS EL (rated 6.2/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST RAPHAEL SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VISTA HILLS EL (rated 5.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in EL Paso, see our EL Paso schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF EL PASO INC. El Paso | 0.3 mi | — |
| J M HANKS H S El Paso | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| HANKS MIDDLE El Paso | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| TIERRA DEL SOL EL El Paso | 0.9 mi | 4.0 |
| VISTA HILLS EL El Paso | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| PEBBLE HILLS EL El Paso | 1.1 mi | 3.9 |
| EASTWOOD MIDDLE El Paso | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| ROBBIN E L WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL EL El Paso | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| EDGEMERE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL El Paso | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| EL PASO ADVENTIST JUNIOR ACADEMY El Paso | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| EAST POINT EL El Paso | 1.5 mi | 4.1 |
| ST RAPHAEL SCHOOL El Paso | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| EASTWOOD HEIGHTS EL El Paso | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| EL PASO ACADEMY El Paso | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| JESUS CHAPEL SCHOOL El Paso | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| BILL SYBERT SCHOOL El Paso | 1.8 mi | 3.3 |
| O'SHEA KELEHER WHOLE CHILD ACADEMY El Paso | 1.8 mi | 1.8 |
| BENITO MARTINEZ EL El Paso | 1.8 mi | 2.4 |
| TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-EL PASO EAST El Paso | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| WILLIAM D SLIDER MIDDLE El Paso | 2.1 mi | 3.5 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Glen Cove EL has a median household income of $64,958. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $169,500, with a median rent of $1,214/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.1%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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| BILLIE STEVENSON EL Fate, TX | 4.8 |
| BIRDVILLE EL Haltom City, TX | 4.8 |
| BONHAM ACADEMY San Antonio, TX | 4.8 |
| BOWIE EL San Angelo, TX | 4.8 |
| CANTU EL Mission, TX | 4.8 |
| CARROLL EL Frisco, TX | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Glen Cove EL
What grades does Glen Cove EL serve?
Glen Cove EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Glen Cove EL?
Glen Cove EL has an enrollment of approximately 590 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glen Cove EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Glen Cove EL is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glen Cove EL rank in TX?
Glen Cove EL is ranked #7015 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Glen Cove EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Glen Cove EL has a composite rating of 4.8 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 Glen Cove EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Glen Cove EL has 47.0% math proficiency and 49.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Glen Cove EL a charter school?
No, Glen Cove EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glen Cove EL a Title I school?
No, Glen Cove EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glen Cove EL?
77.5% of students at Glen Cove 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
- 590
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Phone
- (915) 434-5500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
YSLETA ISD- District Enrollment
- 34,918
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,175
- District Rank
- #31 of 47
Other Schools in This District
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