Excellent
#645 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 8% in state
Tippin EL
Elementary School · EL PASO ISD
6541 BEAR RDG DR, EL Paso, TX 79912
Enrollment
732
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
732
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#645 of 8,552
In EL Paso
#10 of 206
public schools
In district
#4 of 73
EL PASO ISD
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Tippin EL
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About Tippin EL
Tippin EL is a public elementary school in EL Paso, TX, part of EL PASO ISD. Tippin EL serves approximately 732 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Tippin EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #645 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Tippin EL show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 5.5
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Tippin EL — Students at Tippin EL score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.1%
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: 8.6/10.
How Tippin EL Compares
See how Tippin EL 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
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. MARGUERITE J LUNDY EL (rated 8.5/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is CONGRESSMAN SILVESTRE & CAROLINA SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Canutillo), with a very similar rating. Additionally, EL PASO EARLY LEARNING LANGUAGE ACADEMY (rated 8.3/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. 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 | 8.5 |
| HORNEDO MIDDLE El Paso | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| KOHLBERG EL El Paso | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| FRANKLIN H S El Paso | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-EL PASO MESA Lewisville | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| CONGRESSMAN SILVESTRE & CAROLINA SCHOOL Canutillo | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| POLK EL El Paso | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| HOWARD BURNHAM EL El Paso | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| EL PASO EARLY LEARNING LANGUAGE ACADEMY El Paso | 1.7 mi | 8.3 |
| FLYING COLORS LEARNING CENTER NO 3 El Paso | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| GUERRERO EL El Paso | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| BROWN MIDDLE El Paso | 1.9 mi | 4.4 |
| RIVERA EL El Paso | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| MONTESSORI LEARNING CENTER El Paso | 2.4 mi | — |
| DAVINCI SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND THE ARTS El Paso | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| WESTERN HILLS EL El Paso | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| CORONADO H S El Paso | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| WESTERN HILLS ACADEMY El Paso | 2.7 mi | 5.1 |
| WILLIAM C HERRERA EL El Paso | 2.5 mi | 4.5 |
| PUTNAM EL El Paso | 3.0 mi | 6.0 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| ASCHER SILBERSTEIN EL Dallas, TX | 8.6 |
| ASHFORD EL Houston, TX | 8.6 |
| BEL NAFEGAR SANCHEZ EL Alvin, TX | 8.6 |
| BEVERLY CHEATHAM EL Allen, TX | 8.6 |
| BIRDWELL SCHOOL Tyler, TX | 8.6 |
| BLATTMAN EL San Antonio, TX | 8.6 |
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 ranks #645 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Tippin EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Tippin EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Tippin EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tippin EL has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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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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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.3%
- Phone
- (915) 585-4750
Resources & Links
District
EL PASO ISD- District Enrollment
- 49,139
- Schools in District
- 75
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,931
- District Rank
- #4 of 73
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