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#3501 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 41% in state

Loma Verde

Elementary School · SOCORRO ISD

12150 TED HOUGHTON, EL Paso, TX 79936

Enrollment

675

Student-Teacher

21.1:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#3,501 of 8,552

In EL Paso

#57 of 206

public schools

In district

#9 of 50

SOCORRO ISD

Equity

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Loma Verde

6.9/10

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

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About Loma Verde

Loma Verde is a public elementary school in EL Paso, TX, part of SOCORRO ISD. Loma Verde serves approximately 675 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 21.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Loma Verde has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,501 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Loma Verde show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.2 pts above district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Loma Verde runs 21.1:1 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.29 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency65% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency71% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+21.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.7 pts
Overall Proficiency68% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+21.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
Resources & Environment2.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,574
Chronic Absenteeism19.6%

Loma Verde — Students at Loma Verde score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 75.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 75.6% (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
99.5%
ELA
96%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
97%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
88%
2014
Math
88%
ELA
89%
2015
Math
89%
ELA
88%
2016
Math
92%
ELA
88%
2017
Math
70%
ELA
65%
2018
Math
68%
ELA
60%
2019
Math
68%
ELA
60%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
54.5%
ELA
62.2%
2024
Math
65%
ELA
71%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Loma Verde Compares

See how Loma Verde performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
59th percentile in TX
Academic
9.4/10
Excellent
Growth
7.2/10
Very Good
Environment
2.2/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
64%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.6%

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

12150 TED HOUGHTON, EL Paso, TX 79936

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Loma Verde may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALICIA R CHACON INTERNATIONAL (rated 9.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - EL PASO (rated 8.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JOHN DRUGAN SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in EL Paso, see our EL Paso schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
OPTIONS H S El Paso 0.7 mi 5.6
KEYS ACAD El Paso 0.7 mi 3.6
LIFE CENTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY El Paso 1.0 mi
AMERICAS H S El Paso 1.1 mi 5.9
DEL VALLE EL El Paso 1.2 mi 6.8
HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - EL PASO El Paso 1.4 mi 8.1
HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (EL PASO) El Paso 1.4 mi 7.4
SIERRA VISTA STEAM ACADEMY El Paso 1.6 mi 5.1
CAPT WALTER E CLARKE MIDDLE El Paso 1.7 mi 5.6
DEL VALLE H S El Paso 1.7 mi 7.0
ALICIA R CHACON INTERNATIONAL El Paso 1.7 mi 9.1
JOHN DRUGAN SCHOOL El Paso 1.7 mi 7.1
MYRTLE COOPER EL El Paso 2.0 mi 6.1
EL PASO CLASSICAL ACADEMY Lewisville 1.8 mi 6.3
VISTA DEL FUTURO CHARTER SCHOOL El Paso 2.3 mi 6.4
SHILOH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY El Paso 2.0 mi
LANCASTER EL El Paso 2.2 mi 6.9
HARMONY SCHOOL OF SCIENCE - EL PASO El Paso 2.4 mi 6.3
VISTA DEL SOL ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE El Paso 2.6 mi 5.1
MISSION EARLY COLLEGE H S El Paso 2.6 mi 8.0

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 Loma Verde

What grades does Loma Verde serve?

Loma Verde serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Loma Verde?

Loma Verde has an enrollment of approximately 675 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Loma Verde?

The student-teacher ratio at Loma Verde is 21.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Loma Verde rank in TX?

Loma Verde ranks #3,501 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Loma Verde's MySchoolScout rating?

Loma Verde has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Loma Verde?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Loma Verde has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Loma Verde a charter school?

No, Loma Verde is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Loma Verde a Title I school?

No, Loma Verde is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Loma Verde?

64.4% of students at Loma Verde 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
29 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
17 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
16 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
675
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
El Paso County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.6%

District

SOCORRO ISD
District Enrollment
47,304
Schools in District
51
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,574
District Rank
#9 of 50

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