Needs Improvement
#8483 of 8,547 schools in TX
Lujan-chavez EL
Elementary School · SOCORRO ISD
2200 SUN COUNTRY RD, EL Paso, TX 79938
Enrollment
976
Student-Teacher
23.8:1
Score
2.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
976
Student-Teacher
23.8:1
Score
2.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In EL Paso
#192 of 206
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#4,620 of 4,678
In district
#37 of 50
SOCORRO ISD
About Lujan-chavez EL
Lujan-Chavez Elementary serves 976 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in El Paso, Texas. This large elementary school operates with 41 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a student-teacher ratio of 23.8 to 1. As a regular public school in the El Paso area, it provides educational services to a substantial student population within the district.
The school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks in the 2nd percentile statewide, placing it at #8438 among Texas's 8598 elementary schools. This indicates significant room for academic growth and development as the school works to better serve its large student body. Located at 2200 Sun Country Road, Lujan-Chavez Elementary sits in ZIP code 79938, a community where the median household income is $70,806 and the median home value reaches $180,800.
The surrounding neighborhood has a poverty rate of 11.2 percent, with 28 percent of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The area serves a population of 95,452 residents, reflecting the substantial community this elementary school serves within El Paso's large city environment.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Lujan-chavez EL is 23.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Lujan-chavez EL — Students at Lujan-chavez EL score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.6%
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: 1.8/10.
How Lujan-chavez EL Compares
See how Lujan-chavez EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 61% (2019) to 24% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 56% (2019) to 34% (2021).
Location
2200 SUN COUNTRY RD, EL Paso, TX 79938
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lujan-chavez EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. VISTA DEL FUTURO CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SGT ROBERTO ITUARTE (rated 4.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JANE A HAMBRIC SCHOOL (rated 3.4/10, 2.2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| SUN RIDGE MIDDLE El Paso | 0.1 mi | 4.1 |
| SUN COUNTRY MONTESSORI El Paso | 0.2 mi | — |
| PASO DEL NORTE FINE ARTS ACADEMY El Paso | 1.0 mi | 1.9 |
| EL PASO LEADERSHIP ACADEMY - H S EAST El Paso | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| EL PASO LEADERSHIP ACADEMY - MIDDLE EAST El Paso | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| HELEN BALL EL El Paso | 1.2 mi | 3.2 |
| EL DORADO H S El Paso | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| SGT ROBERTO ITUARTE El Paso | 1.5 mi | 4.1 |
| SPEC RAFAEL HERNANDO MIDDLE El Paso | 1.6 mi | 3.5 |
| MONTWOOD H S El Paso | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| ELFIDA CHAVEZ EL El Paso | 1.7 mi | 3.1 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF SCIENCE - EL PASO El Paso | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| MONTWOOD MIDDLE El Paso | 1.8 mi | 3.6 |
| HURSHEL ANTWINE MIDDLE El Paso | 2.2 mi | 3.9 |
| VISTA DEL FUTURO CHARTER SCHOOL El Paso | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| WILLIAM D SLIDER MIDDLE El Paso | 2.0 mi | 3.5 |
| BENITO MARTINEZ EL El Paso | 2.0 mi | 2.4 |
| JANE A HAMBRIC SCHOOL El Paso | 2.2 mi | 3.4 |
| SSG MANUEL R PUENTES El Paso | 2.2 mi | 4.4 |
| PEBBLE HILLS H S El Paso | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79938 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,801
Median Home Value
$199,700
Median Rent
$1,433/mo
Population
97,851
College Educated
27.6%
Homeownership
81.2%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
29.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lujan-chavez EL has a median household income of $75,801. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $199,700, with a median rent of $1,433/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALLEN & WILLIAM ARNOLD EL Pharr, TX | 2.7 |
| BARTON EL Irving, TX | 2.7 |
| DR WILLIAM LONG EL Pharr, TX | 2.7 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - LUBBOCK Lubbock, TX | 2.7 |
| IDEA PFLUGERVILLE ACADEMY Pflugerville, TX | 2.7 |
| MISSION RIDGE El Paso, TX | 2.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lujan-chavez EL
What grades does Lujan-chavez EL serve?
Lujan-chavez EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lujan-chavez EL?
Lujan-chavez EL has an enrollment of approximately 976 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lujan-chavez EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Lujan-chavez EL is 23.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lujan-chavez EL rank in TX?
Lujan-chavez EL is ranked #8483 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Lujan-chavez EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Lujan-chavez EL has a composite rating of 2.7 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 Lujan-chavez EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lujan-chavez EL has 42.5% math proficiency and 45.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lujan-chavez EL a charter school?
No, Lujan-chavez EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lujan-chavez EL a Title I school?
No, Lujan-chavez EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lujan-chavez EL?
68.6% of students at Lujan-chavez 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
- 60 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 27 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 43 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (1,783/100K)
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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (EL Paso). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 976
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Phone
- (915) 937-8700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SOCORRO ISD- District Enrollment
- 47,304
- Schools in District
- 51
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,574
- District Rank
- #37 of 50
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