Excellent
#1434 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 17% in state
Ramona EL Stem Academy
Elementary School · YSLETA ISD
351 NICHOLS RD, EL Paso, TX 79915
Enrollment
428
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
428
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,434 of 8,552
In EL Paso
#24 of 206
public schools
In district
#13 of 47
YSLETA ISD
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Ramona EL Stem Academy
Ramona EL Stem Academy is a public elementary school in EL Paso, TX, part of YSLETA ISD. Ramona EL Stem Academy serves approximately 428 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Ramona EL Stem Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,434 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Ramona EL Stem Academy show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 7.3
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Ramona EL Stem Academy — Students at Ramona EL Stem Academy score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90%
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: 7.8/10.
How Ramona EL Stem Academy Compares
See how Ramona EL Stem Academy 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
351 NICHOLS RD, EL Paso, TX 79915
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ramona EL Stem Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EASTWOOD KNOLLS INTERNATIONAL (rated 8.7/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HAWKINS EL (rated 8.6/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, THOMAS MANOR (rated 7.8/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in EL Paso, see our EL Paso schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RIVERSIDE EL El Paso | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| DELTA ACADEMY El Paso | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| IMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL El Paso | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| VALLE VERDE EARLY COLLEGE H S El Paso | 1.4 mi | 9.1 |
| GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR PK-8 El Paso | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| RIVERSIDE MIDDLE El Paso | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| BURGES H S El Paso | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| ST PIUS X GRADE SCHOOL El Paso | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| RIVERSIDE H S El Paso | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| COOLEY EL El Paso | 1.8 mi | 4.0 |
| CIELO VISTA EL El Paso | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| HAWKINS EL El Paso | 2.2 mi | 8.6 |
| EASTWOOD H S El Paso | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| THOMAS MANOR El Paso | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| CESAR CHAVEZ ACADEMY El Paso | 2.5 mi | 3.8 |
| DR JOSEFINA VILLAMIL TINAJERO PK-8 El Paso | 2.2 mi | 2.5 |
| EASTWOOD KNOLLS INTERNATIONAL El Paso | 2.2 mi | 8.7 |
| COACH WALLY HARTLEY PK-8 El Paso | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| BEL AIR MIDDLE El Paso | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| NORTH LOOP EL El Paso | 2.5 mi | 6.6 |
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ramona EL Stem Academy
What grades does Ramona EL Stem Academy serve?
Ramona EL Stem Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Ramona EL Stem Academy?
Ramona EL Stem Academy has an enrollment of approximately 428 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ramona EL Stem Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Ramona EL Stem Academy is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ramona EL Stem Academy rank in TX?
Ramona EL Stem Academy ranks #1,434 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Ramona EL Stem Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Ramona EL Stem Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Ramona EL Stem Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ramona EL Stem Academy has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Ramona EL Stem Academy a charter school?
No, Ramona EL Stem Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ramona EL Stem Academy a Title I school?
No, Ramona EL Stem Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ramona EL Stem Academy?
90.0% of students at Ramona EL Stem Academy 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
- 428
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.3%
- Phone
- (915) 434-7700
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District
YSLETA ISD- District Enrollment
- 34,918
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,175
- District Rank
- #13 of 47
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