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Guerrero EL

Elementary School · EL PASO ISD

7530 LAKEHURST RD, EL Paso, TX 79912

Enrollment

381

Student-Teacher

12.7:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#5,799 of 8,552

In EL Paso

#136 of 206

public schools

In district

#37 of 73

EL PASO ISD

Equity

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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Guerrero EL

5.4/10

Elementary School in EL Paso · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Guerrero EL

Guerrero EL is a public elementary school in EL Paso, TX, part of EL PASO ISD. Guerrero EL serves approximately 381 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Guerrero EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #5,799 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Guerrero EL show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • District avg 5.5
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.5Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.48 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-4.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.7 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+5.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,931
Chronic Absenteeism29.4%

Guerrero EL — Students at Guerrero EL score 48% 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

76.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 66.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 70.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
97%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
94%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
88%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
89%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
89%
2015
Math
86%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
86%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
59%
ELA
58%
2018
Math
54%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
36.8%
ELA
58.5%
2024
Math
39%
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: 3.5/10.

How Guerrero EL Compares

See how Guerrero EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
32th percentile in TX
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
77%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. TIPPIN EL (rated 8.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EL PASO EARLY LEARNING LANGUAGE ACADEMY (rated 8.3/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CONGRESSMAN SILVESTRE & CAROLINA SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Canutillo), 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 8.3
HOWARD BURNHAM EL El Paso 0.3 mi 5.9
FRANKLIN H S El Paso 0.6 mi 6.8
DAVINCI SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND THE ARTS El Paso 0.6 mi 6.0
POLK EL El Paso 1.3 mi 7.9
MONTESSORI LEARNING CENTER El Paso 1.4 mi
KOHLBERG EL El Paso 1.5 mi 7.0
WILLIAM C HERRERA EL El Paso 1.4 mi 4.5
BROWN MIDDLE El Paso 1.6 mi 4.4
PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-EL PASO MESA Lewisville 1.4 mi 5.4
CORONADO H S El Paso 1.7 mi 6.6
EL PASO ACADEMY WEST El Paso 1.6 mi 5.4
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 8.6
DON HASKINS PK-8 El Paso 1.8 mi 7.2
CONGRESSMAN SILVESTRE & CAROLINA SCHOOL Canutillo 2.2 mi 8.3
RIVERA EL El Paso 2.0 mi 7.0

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

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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 ranks #5,799 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Guerrero EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Guerrero EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Guerrero EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Guerrero EL has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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

Walk Score
56 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
25 Some Transit
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.4%

District

EL PASO ISD
District Enrollment
49,139
Schools in District
75
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,931
District Rank
#37 of 73

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