Below Average
#7853 of 8,547 schools in TX
Guerrero EL
Elementary School · EL PASO ISD
7530 LAKEHURST RD, EL Paso, TX 79912
Enrollment
381
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
381
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In EL Paso
#140 of 206
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#4,101 of 4,678
In district
#62 of 73
EL PASO ISD
School environment
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Guerrero EL
GUERRERO EL is an elementary school located in the heart of El Paso, Texas. With a student body of 381 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1, Guerrero EL offers personalized attention to each child’s learning needs. The school focuses on providing a supportive environment for its young learners, with dedicated teachers who are committed to their education.
GUERRERO EL covers grades PK through 5, making it an ideal choice for families looking for a comprehensive early childhood and elementary education experience. Although the academic performance is rated at the lower end of Texas schools, Guerrero EL continues to work diligently on improving its educational programs and student outcomes. In terms of test scores, 41% of students are proficient in ELA/Reading, while 36% show proficiency in Math.
GUERRERO EL is situated in a bustling urban setting within El Paso’s dynamic community. The school aims to engage with the local neighborhood and provide resources that benefit its diverse student population. Despite the challenges reflected in current academic metrics, Guerrero EL remains committed to fostering an inclusive and nurturing environment for all students.
Score Breakdown
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Guerrero EL — Students at Guerrero EL score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.9%
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: 2.0/10.
How Guerrero EL Compares
See how Guerrero EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 54% (2019) to 17% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 32% (2021).
Location
7530 LAKEHURST RD, EL Paso, TX 79912
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Guerrero EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EL PASO EARLY LEARNING LANGUAGE ACADEMY (rated 7.6/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FLYING COLORS LEARNING CENTER NO 3 (rated 6.9/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, POLK EL (rated 6.3/10, 1.3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| FLYING COLORS LEARNING CENTER NO 3 El Paso | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| EL PASO EARLY LEARNING LANGUAGE ACADEMY El Paso | 0.3 mi | 7.6 |
| HOWARD BURNHAM EL El Paso | 0.3 mi | 3.8 |
| FRANKLIN H S El Paso | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| DAVINCI SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND THE ARTS El Paso | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| POLK EL El Paso | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| MONTESSORI LEARNING CENTER El Paso | 1.4 mi | — |
| KOHLBERG EL El Paso | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| WILLIAM C HERRERA EL El Paso | 1.4 mi | 3.4 |
| BROWN MIDDLE El Paso | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-EL PASO MESA Lewisville | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| CORONADO H S El Paso | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| EL PASO ACADEMY WEST El Paso | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| ST MARKS SCHOOL El Paso | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| ESCUELA MONTESSORI DEL VALLE El Paso | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| ST MATTHEW CATHOLIC SCHOOL El Paso | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| TIPPIN EL El Paso | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| DON HASKINS PK-8 El Paso | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| CONGRESSMAN SILVESTRE & CAROLINA SCHOOL Canutillo | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| RIVERA EL El Paso | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79912 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,290
Median Home Value
$248,400
Median Rent
$1,191/mo
Population
79,126
College Educated
48.8%
Homeownership
55.3%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
33.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Guerrero EL has a median household income of $72,290. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $248,400, with a median rent of $1,191/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. The average commute for residents is 24 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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|---|---|
| ALBERTO AND CELIA BARRERA EL Rio Grande City, TX | 4.0 |
| AUSTIN EL Edinburg, TX | 4.0 |
| CAPT D SALINAS II EL Donna, TX | 4.0 |
| CONLEY EL Houston, TX | 4.0 |
| EL JARDIN EL Brownsville, TX | 4.0 |
| EVANGELINA GARZA EL Mission, TX | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Guerrero EL
What grades does Guerrero EL serve?
Guerrero EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Guerrero EL?
Guerrero EL has an enrollment of approximately 381 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Guerrero EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Guerrero EL is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Guerrero EL rank in TX?
Guerrero EL is ranked #7853 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Guerrero EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Guerrero EL has a composite rating of 4.0 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 Guerrero EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Guerrero EL has 35.5% math proficiency and 41.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Guerrero EL a charter school?
No, Guerrero EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Guerrero EL a Title I school?
No, Guerrero EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Guerrero EL?
76.9% of students at Guerrero 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
- 381
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Phone
- (915) 231-2680
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
EL PASO ISD- District Enrollment
- 49,139
- Schools in District
- 75
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,931
- District Rank
- #62 of 73
Other Schools in This District
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