Below Average
#7396 of 8,547 schools in TX
North Loop EL
Elementary School · YSLETA ISD
412 EMERSON ST, EL Paso, TX 79915
Enrollment
553
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
553
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In EL Paso
#122 of 206
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#3,788 of 4,678
In district
#39 of 47
YSLETA ISD
School environment
7.0 / 10
Strong
About North Loop EL
North Loop Elementary is a public elementary school located in the heart of El Paso, Texas. Serving preschool through fifth grade students, North Loop has an enrollment of 553 pupils and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.9:1 with 37 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school's setting within a bustling city provides a rich urban environment for learning.
Academically, North Loop Elementary has room for improvement, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and state ranking of #7836 out of 8598 schools in Texas (9th percentile). The school's average performance on state assessments shows that 30% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 34% achieve proficiency or better in Math. North Loop focuses on student development and aims to support its learners through a dedicated teaching staff.
North Loop Elementary is situated in an area that lacks specific neighborhood data but offers the vibrant energy of urban El Paso.
Score Breakdown
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North Loop EL — Students at North Loop EL score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.7%
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: 3.3/10.
How North Loop EL Compares
See how North Loop EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 17% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 33% (2019) to 27% (2021).
Location
412 EMERSON ST, EL Paso, TX 79915
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Loop EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EASTWOOD HEIGHTS EL (rated 6.2/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is RIVERSIDE EL (rated 6.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THOMAS MANOR (rated 5.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in EL Paso, see our EL Paso schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CESAR CHAVEZ ACADEMY El Paso | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| SAGELAND EL El Paso | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| RIVERSIDE H S El Paso | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| BEL AIR H S El Paso | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY El Paso | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| THOMAS MANOR El Paso | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| BEL AIR MIDDLE El Paso | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| YSLETA PK CENTER El Paso | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| VALLE VERDE EARLY COLLEGE H S El Paso | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| PASODALE EL El Paso | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| RIVERSIDE MIDDLE El Paso | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| LOMA TERRACE EL El Paso | 1.4 mi | 3.0 |
| PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-EL PASO EASTPOINTE Lewisville | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| EASTWOOD KNOLLS INTERNATIONAL El Paso | 2.2 mi | 4.7 |
| EL PASO ACADEMY El Paso | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
| RIVERSIDE EL El Paso | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| EASTWOOD HEIGHTS EL El Paso | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| EASTWOOD H S El Paso | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| YSLETA H S El Paso | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| YSLETA EL El Paso | 2.6 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79915 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$35,938
Median Home Value
$117,600
Median Rent
$808/mo
Population
34,731
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
60.4%
Avg Commute
20.2 min
Poverty Rate
31.9%
Median Age
41.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Loop EL has a median household income of $35,938. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $117,600, with a median rent of $808/month. The area has a poverty rate of 31.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALEXANDER EL Houston, TX | 4.5 |
| AMPARO GUTIERREZ EL Laredo, TX | 4.5 |
| BARRICK EL Houston, TX | 4.5 |
| BORMAN EL Denton, TX | 4.5 |
| BURNET EL Midland, TX | 4.5 |
| CANNON EL Grapevine, TX | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Loop EL
What grades does North Loop EL serve?
North Loop EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend North Loop EL?
North Loop EL has an enrollment of approximately 553 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Loop EL?
The student-teacher ratio at North Loop 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 North Loop EL rank in TX?
North Loop EL is ranked #7396 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is North Loop EL's MySchoolScout rating?
North Loop EL has a composite rating of 4.5 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 North Loop EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Loop EL has 34.0% math proficiency and 30.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Loop EL a charter school?
No, North Loop EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Loop EL a Title I school?
No, North Loop EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Loop EL?
95.7% of students at North Loop 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
- City Safety
- High (1,783/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (EL Paso). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 553
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Phone
- (915) 434-2800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
YSLETA ISD- District Enrollment
- 34,918
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,175
- District Rank
- #39 of 47
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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