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#1100 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 13% in state

Scotsdale EL

Elementary School · Ysleta ISD · EL Paso, TX

A Ysleta ISD elementary school where students score 22 points above what's typical for similar communities.

2901 MCRAE BLVD, EL Paso, TX 79925

  • Math 66% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 70% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.17 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency66% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency70% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+22.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.7 pts
Overall Proficiency68% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+21.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
District spending per student$14,175
Chronic Absenteeism16.5%

Students at Scotsdale EL score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency66%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency70%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 31 points since 2020, reaching 68% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
95%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
85%
ELA
83%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
88%
2014
Math
90%
ELA
86%
2015
Math
94%
ELA
89%
2016
Math
94%
ELA
83%
2017
Math
75%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
49%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
49%
2020*
Math
36%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
36%
ELA
39%
2022
Math
53%
ELA
57%
2024
Math
66%
ELA
70%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

65.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Scotsdale EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 47Car-Dependent
  • Transit 30Some Transit
  • Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,783/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (EL Paso), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$57,735

Median home value

$176,300

Median rent

$1,039/mo

College educated

26.3%

Homeownership

50.7%

Poverty rate

18.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 79925; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Cielo Vista ELEnrollment path unverified6.5PK–50.6 mi283Compare →
Jesus Chapel SchoolPrivate · tuition7.8privatePK–120.7 mi90Compare →
East Point ELEnrollment path unverified7.4PK–50.9 mi605Compare →
St Raphael SchoolPrivate · tuition5.9privatePK–80.9 mi214Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Ysleta ISD

Schools in district
49
Rank in district
#9 of 47
District spending per student
$14,175NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
28.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Scotsdale EL is listed in YSLETA ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Scotsdale EL

Scotsdale EL is a public elementary school in EL Paso, TX, part of Ysleta ISD, serving approximately 692 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,100 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Scotsdale EL

What grades does Scotsdale EL serve?

Scotsdale EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Scotsdale EL?

Scotsdale EL has an enrollment of approximately 692 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Scotsdale EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Scotsdale EL is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Scotsdale EL rank in TX?

Scotsdale EL ranks #1,100 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Scotsdale EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Scotsdale EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Scotsdale EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Scotsdale EL has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Scotsdale EL a charter school?

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

Is Scotsdale EL a Title I school?

No, Scotsdale EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Scotsdale EL?

65.2% of students at Scotsdale 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
692
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
El Paso County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.5%
Area population (ZIP 79925)
40,241
Area average commute
22 min
Area median age
33.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 79925; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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