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#4868 of 8,547 schools in TX
Tippin EL
Elementary School · EL PASO ISD
6541 BEAR RDG DR, EL Paso, TX 79912
Enrollment
732
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
732
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In EL Paso
#50 of 206
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,381 of 4,678
In district
#29 of 73
EL PASO ISD
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Tippin EL
Tippin Elementary, located in El Paso, Texas, is a regular public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 732 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1, the school ensures that each child receives personalized attention. Tippin has 48 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse learning community.
Academically, Tippin Elementary holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks at number 2639 among 8598 schools in Texas, placing it in the 69th percentile. Students perform well in reading and math, with 67% reaching proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 62% achieving proficiency or above in Math. While Tippin Elementary is situated in a large city setting within El Paso County, specific neighborhood details are not available.
The school community benefits from the cultural richness and diversity that comes with being part of this vibrant urban environment.
Score Breakdown
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Tippin EL — Students at Tippin EL score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.1%
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: 4.4/10.
How Tippin EL Compares
See how Tippin EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 71% (2019) to 53% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 74% (2019) to 60% (2021).
Location
6541 BEAR RDG DR, EL Paso, TX 79912
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tippin EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EL PASO EARLY LEARNING LANGUAGE ACADEMY (rated 7.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MARGUERITE J LUNDY EL (rated 7.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FLYING COLORS LEARNING CENTER NO 3 (rated 6.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in EL Paso, see our EL Paso schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MARGUERITE J LUNDY EL El Paso | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| HORNEDO MIDDLE El Paso | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| KOHLBERG EL El Paso | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| FRANKLIN H S El Paso | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-EL PASO MESA Lewisville | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| CONGRESSMAN SILVESTRE & CAROLINA SCHOOL Canutillo | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| POLK EL El Paso | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| HOWARD BURNHAM EL El Paso | 1.6 mi | 3.8 |
| EL PASO EARLY LEARNING LANGUAGE ACADEMY El Paso | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| FLYING COLORS LEARNING CENTER NO 3 El Paso | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| GUERRERO EL El Paso | 1.9 mi | 4.0 |
| BROWN MIDDLE El Paso | 1.9 mi | 4.6 |
| RIVERA EL El Paso | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| MONTESSORI LEARNING CENTER El Paso | 2.4 mi | — |
| DAVINCI SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND THE ARTS El Paso | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| WESTERN HILLS EL El Paso | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
| CORONADO H S El Paso | 2.7 mi | 7.0 |
| WESTERN HILLS ACADEMY El Paso | 2.7 mi | 5.1 |
| WILLIAM C HERRERA EL El Paso | 2.5 mi | 3.4 |
| PUTNAM EL El Paso | 3.0 mi | 3.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79912 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,290
Median Home Value
$248,400
Median Rent
$1,191/mo
Population
79,126
College Educated
48.8%
Homeownership
55.3%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
33.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Tippin EL has a median household income of $72,290. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $248,400, with a median rent of $1,191/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| ADAMS HILL EL San Antonio, TX | 6.0 |
| ANNUNCIATION ORTHODOX SCHOOL Houston, TX | 6.0 |
| ANSON JONES EL Dallas, TX | 6.0 |
| BAILEY EL Pasadena, TX | 6.0 |
| BARBARA YARBROUGH EL Midland, TX | 6.0 |
| BEATRICE MAYES INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL Houston, TX | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tippin EL
What grades does Tippin EL serve?
Tippin EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Tippin EL?
Tippin EL has an enrollment of approximately 732 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tippin EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Tippin EL is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tippin EL rank in TX?
Tippin EL is ranked #4868 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Tippin EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Tippin EL has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Tippin EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tippin EL has 62.0% math proficiency and 67.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Tippin EL a charter school?
No, Tippin EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tippin EL a Title I school?
No, Tippin EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tippin EL?
33.1% of students at Tippin 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
- 732
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Phone
- (915) 585-4750
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
EL PASO ISD- District Enrollment
- 49,139
- Schools in District
- 75
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,931
- District Rank
- #29 of 73
Other Schools in This District
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