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#763 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 9% in state

Marguerite J Lundy EL

Elementary School · EL PASO ISD

6201 HIGH RIDGE DR, EL Paso, TX 79912

Enrollment

815

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

8.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#763 of 8,552

In EL Paso

#12 of 206

public schools

In district

#5 of 73

EL PASO ISD

Academic growth

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Marguerite J Lundy EL

8.5/10

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

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About Marguerite J Lundy EL

Marguerite J Lundy EL is a public elementary school in EL Paso, TX, part of EL PASO ISD. Marguerite J Lundy EL serves approximately 815 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Marguerite J Lundy EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #763 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Marguerite J Lundy EL show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares3.0 pts above district
  • This school 8.5 · Excellent
  • District avg 5.5
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Marguerite J Lundy EL sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency71% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+20.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.7 pts
Overall Proficiency68% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)62% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+5.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,931
Chronic Absenteeism12.1%

Marguerite J Lundy EL — Students at Marguerite J Lundy EL score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

27.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 81.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 84.4% (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
99.5%
2010
Math
99.5%
ELA
97%
2011
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
93%
2013
Math
89%
ELA
91%
2014
Math
90%
ELA
91%
2015
Math
92%
ELA
93%
2016
Math
93%
ELA
93%
2017
Math
80%
ELA
76%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
71%
2020*
Math
54%
ELA
70%
2021*
Math
54%
ELA
70%
2022
Math
72.6%
ELA
79.3%
2024
Math
64%
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: 8.6/10.

How Marguerite J Lundy EL Compares

See how Marguerite J Lundy EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.5/10
91th percentile in TX
Academic
8.6/10
Excellent
Growth
8.6/10
Excellent
Environment
8.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
55 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.1%

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

6201 HIGH RIDGE DR, EL Paso, TX 79912

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Marguerite J Lundy EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TIPPIN EL (rated 8.6/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is CONGRESSMAN SILVESTRE & CAROLINA SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Canutillo), with a very similar rating. Additionally, EL PASO EARLY LEARNING LANGUAGE ACADEMY (rated 8.3/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in EL Paso, see our EL Paso schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
HORNEDO MIDDLE El Paso 0.2 mi 7.5
TIPPIN EL El Paso 1.0 mi 8.6
PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-EL PASO MESA Lewisville 1.4 mi 5.4
POLK EL El Paso 1.7 mi 7.9
RIVERA EL El Paso 1.9 mi 7.0
WESTERN HILLS EL El Paso 2.0 mi 7.4
WESTERN HILLS ACADEMY El Paso 2.2 mi 5.1
FRANKLIN H S El Paso 2.0 mi 6.8
HOWARD BURNHAM EL El Paso 2.2 mi 5.9
KOHLBERG EL El Paso 2.1 mi 7.0
MONTESSORI LEARNING CENTER El Paso 2.4 mi
CONGRESSMAN SILVESTRE & CAROLINA SCHOOL Canutillo 2.3 mi 8.3
CORONADO H S El Paso 2.6 mi 6.6
EL PASO EARLY LEARNING LANGUAGE ACADEMY El Paso 2.4 mi 8.3
FLYING COLORS LEARNING CENTER NO 3 El Paso 2.4 mi 6.9
PUTNAM EL El Paso 2.7 mi 6.0
GUERRERO EL El Paso 2.5 mi 5.4
BROWN MIDDLE El Paso 2.8 mi 4.4
GREEN EL El Paso 3.4 mi 6.5
CHARLES Q MURPHREE PK-8 El Paso 3.4 mi 3.1

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 Marguerite J Lundy EL

What grades does Marguerite J Lundy EL serve?

Marguerite J Lundy EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Marguerite J Lundy EL?

Marguerite J Lundy EL has an enrollment of approximately 815 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marguerite J Lundy EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Marguerite J Lundy EL is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Marguerite J Lundy EL rank in TX?

Marguerite J Lundy EL ranks #763 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Marguerite J Lundy EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Marguerite J Lundy EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Marguerite J Lundy EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Marguerite J Lundy EL has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Marguerite J Lundy EL a charter school?

No, Marguerite J Lundy EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Marguerite J Lundy EL a Title I school?

No, Marguerite J Lundy EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marguerite J Lundy EL?

27.1% of students at Marguerite J Lundy 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
14 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
11 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
815
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
55
Free/Reduced Lunch
27.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
El Paso County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.1%

District

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

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