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#6329 of 8,552 schools in TX
Tornillo Int
Elementary School · TORNILLO ISD
P O BOX 170, Tornillo, TX 79853
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#6,329 of 8,552
In Tornillo
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
TORNILLO ISD
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Tornillo Int
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About Tornillo Int
Tornillo Int is a public elementary school in Tornillo, TX, part of TORNILLO ISD. Tornillo Int serves approximately 376 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Tornillo Int has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #6,329 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Tornillo Int show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Tornillo Int sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Tornillo Int — Students at Tornillo Int score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.1%
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: 3.0/10.
How Tornillo Int Compares
See how Tornillo Int 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 170, Tornillo, TX 79853
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tornillo Int may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JOHANNA ODONNELL INT (rated 7.5/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Fabens), which scores notably higher. Another option is DESERT WIND EL (rated 5.6/10, 15.4 miles away, in nearby El Paso), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ALFONSO BORREGO SR EL (rated 5.1/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby San Elizario), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Tornillo, see our Tornillo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TORNILLO J H Tornillo | 0.1 mi | 4.8 |
| TORNILLO H S Tornillo | 0.2 mi | 5.0 |
| FABENS EL Fabens | 4.2 mi | 4.6 |
| FABENS MIDDLE Fabens | 4.4 mi | 6.1 |
| FABENS H S Fabens | 4.6 mi | 5.6 |
| JOHANNA ODONNELL INT Fabens | 4.9 mi | 7.5 |
| CLINT H S El Paso | 11.1 mi | 5.9 |
| SAN ELIZARIO H S San Elizario | 11.6 mi | 4.3 |
| JOSEFA L SAMBRANO EL San Elizario | 11.8 mi | 3.4 |
| LORENZO LOYA PRI San Elizario | 11.9 mi | 4.2 |
| CLINT ISD EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY El Paso | 12.2 mi | 8.7 |
| WM DAVID SURRATT EL El Paso | 12.6 mi | 4.4 |
| CLINT J H SCHOOL El Paso | 12.8 mi | 6.2 |
| ALFONSO BORREGO SR EL San Elizario | 13.0 mi | 5.1 |
| RICARDO ESTRADA MIDDLE El Paso | 14.7 mi | 4.5 |
| L G ALARCON EL San Elizario | 13.9 mi | 4.2 |
| ANN M GARCIA-ENRIQUEZ MIDDLE San Elizario | 14.2 mi | 5.7 |
| FRANK MACIAS EL El Paso | 15.7 mi | 4.2 |
| DESERT WIND EL El Paso | 15.4 mi | 5.6 |
| HORIZON H S El Paso | 16.2 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79853 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,767
Median Home Value
$84,900
Population
2,964
College Educated
8%
Homeownership
93.7%
Poverty Rate
28.2%
Median Age
35.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALFONSO BORREGO SR EL San Elizario, TX | 5.1 |
| ALOE EL Victoria, TX | 5.1 |
| AUSTIN EL Ennis, TX | 5.1 |
| BLUEBONNET EL Hereford, TX | 5.1 |
| BUSSEY EL Houston, TX | 5.1 |
| CENTER POINT EL Center Point, TX | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tornillo Int
What grades does Tornillo Int serve?
Tornillo Int serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Tornillo Int?
Tornillo Int has an enrollment of approximately 376 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tornillo Int?
The student-teacher ratio at Tornillo Int is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tornillo Int rank in TX?
Tornillo Int ranks #6,329 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Tornillo Int's MySchoolScout rating?
Tornillo Int has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Tornillo Int?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tornillo Int has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Tornillo Int a charter school?
No, Tornillo Int is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tornillo Int a Title I school?
No, Tornillo Int is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tornillo Int?
94.1% of students at Tornillo Int 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 376
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- El Paso County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 1.9%
- Phone
- (915) 765-3051
Resources & Links
District
TORNILLO ISD- District Enrollment
- 762
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,052
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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