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#6339 of 8,552 schools in TX
Mission Valley EL
Elementary School · YSLETA ISD
8674 N LOOP DR, EL Paso, TX 79907
Enrollment
598
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
598
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#6,339 of 8,552
In EL Paso
#146 of 206
public schools
In district
#43 of 47
YSLETA ISD
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Mission Valley EL
Elementary School in EL Paso · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mission Valley EL
Mission Valley EL is a public elementary school in EL Paso, TX, part of YSLETA ISD. Mission Valley EL serves approximately 598 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Mission Valley EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #6,339 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Mission Valley EL show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 7.3
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Mission Valley EL — Students at Mission Valley EL score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 3.3/10.
How Mission Valley EL Compares
See how Mission Valley EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
8674 N LOOP DR, EL Paso, TX 79907
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mission Valley EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALICIA R CHACON INTERNATIONAL (rated 9.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - EL PASO (rated 8.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, YSLETA EL (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in EL Paso, see our EL Paso schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DEL VALLE MIDDLE El Paso | 0.0 mi | 7.9 |
| SHILOH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY El Paso | 0.4 mi | — |
| EL PASO CLASSICAL ACADEMY Lewisville | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| LANCASTER EL El Paso | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| YSLETA EL El Paso | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| PRESA EL El Paso | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| DEL VALLE EL El Paso | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| YSLETA H S El Paso | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| YSLETA MIDDLE El Paso | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| ALICIA R CHACON INTERNATIONAL El Paso | 1.5 mi | 9.1 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (EL PASO) El Paso | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| LOMA TERRACE EL El Paso | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| CAPISTRANO EL El Paso | 1.7 mi | 3.8 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - EL PASO El Paso | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-EL PASO EASTPOINTE Lewisville | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| PASODALE EL El Paso | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| DEL VALLE H S El Paso | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY El Paso | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| LIFE CENTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY El Paso | 2.0 mi | — |
| LOMA VERDE El Paso | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79907 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,901
Median Home Value
$110,600
Median Rent
$910/mo
Population
47,850
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
59%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
23.8%
Median Age
36.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mission Valley EL
What grades does Mission Valley EL serve?
Mission Valley EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Mission Valley EL?
Mission Valley EL has an enrollment of approximately 598 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mission Valley EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Mission Valley EL is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mission Valley EL rank in TX?
Mission Valley EL ranks #6,339 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Mission Valley EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Mission Valley EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Mission Valley EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mission Valley EL has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mission Valley EL a charter school?
No, Mission Valley EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mission Valley EL a Title I school?
No, Mission Valley EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mission Valley EL?
83.8% of students at Mission Valley 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 598
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.6%
- Phone
- (915) 434-3700
Resources & Links
District
YSLETA ISD- District Enrollment
- 34,918
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,175
- District Rank
- #43 of 47
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