Below Average
#7260 of 8,552 schools in TX
San Elizario H S
High School · SAN ELIZARIO ISD
P O BOX 920, San Elizario, TX 79849
Enrollment
1,018
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
4.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,018
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
4.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,260 of 8,552
In San Elizario
#3 of 6
public schools
In district
#3 of 6
SAN ELIZARIO ISD
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About San Elizario H S
San Elizario H S is a public high school in San Elizario, TX, part of SAN ELIZARIO ISD. San Elizario H S serves approximately 1,018 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. San Elizario H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #7,260 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for San Elizario H S show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
39% of students at San Elizario H S were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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San Elizario H S — Students at San Elizario H S score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 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: 5.6/10.
How San Elizario H S Compares
See how San Elizario H S 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
P O BOX 920, San Elizario, TX 79849
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering San Elizario H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CLINT ISD EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY (rated 8.7/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby El Paso), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CLINT H S (rated 5.9/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby El Paso), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Elizario, see our San Elizario schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JOSEFA L SAMBRANO EL San Elizario | 0.3 mi | 3.4 |
| LORENZO LOYA PRI San Elizario | 0.3 mi | 4.2 |
| CLINT H S El Paso | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| CLINT ISD EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY El Paso | 1.6 mi | 8.7 |
| ALFONSO BORREGO SR EL San Elizario | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| WM DAVID SURRATT EL El Paso | 1.9 mi | 4.4 |
| CLINT J H SCHOOL El Paso | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| L G ALARCON EL San Elizario | 2.3 mi | 4.2 |
| ANN M GARCIA-ENRIQUEZ MIDDLE San Elizario | 2.6 mi | 5.7 |
| ERNESTO SERNA FINE ARTS ACADEMY El Paso | 4.3 mi | 5.7 |
| ROBERT R ROJAS EL El Paso | 4.7 mi | 4.7 |
| CAMPESTRE EL El Paso | 4.5 mi | 5.7 |
| DESERT WIND EL El Paso | 5.8 mi | 5.6 |
| BETHESDA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY El Paso | 5.9 mi | 3.9 |
| SOCORRO MIDDLE El Paso | 5.7 mi | 4.5 |
| ESCONTRIAS STEAM ACADEMY El Paso | 6.7 mi | 4.0 |
| H D HILLEY EL El Paso | 6.9 mi | 4.7 |
| IDEA RIO VISTA ACADEMY Socorro | 6.8 mi | 6.8 |
| IDEA RIO VISTA COLLEGE PREPARATORY Socorro | 6.8 mi | 5.5 |
| SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIDDLE El Paso | 6.9 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79849 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,067
Median Home Value
$104,200
Median Rent
$878/mo
Population
13,582
College Educated
5.1%
Homeownership
71.8%
Avg Commute
33.8 min
Poverty Rate
31.8%
Median Age
28.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BURBANK H S San Antonio, TX | 4.3 |
| EDISON H S San Antonio, TX | 4.3 |
| FURR H S Houston, TX | 4.3 |
| IRVIN H S El Paso, TX | 4.3 |
| KASHMERE H S Houston, TX | 4.3 |
| LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL SECONDARY Frisco, TX | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about San Elizario H S
What grades does San Elizario H S serve?
San Elizario H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend San Elizario H S?
San Elizario H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,018 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at San Elizario H S?
The student-teacher ratio at San Elizario H S is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does San Elizario H S rank in TX?
San Elizario H S ranks #7,260 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is San Elizario H S's MySchoolScout rating?
San Elizario H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 San Elizario H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, San Elizario H S has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is San Elizario H S a charter school?
No, San Elizario H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is San Elizario H S a Title I school?
No, San Elizario H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for San Elizario H S?
92.3% of students at San Elizario H S 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,018
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- El Paso County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.0%
- Phone
- (915) 872-3970
- 4-Year Graduation
- 85.0%
Resources & Links
District
SAN ELIZARIO ISD- District Enrollment
- 3,009
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,793
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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