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Del Norte Heights Elementary

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Summary

Del Norte Heights Elementary is a public elementary school in El Paso, Texas, serving 240 students from kindergarten to 5th grade as part of the Ysleta Independent School District.

Del Norte Heights Elementary has consistently performed well on state assessments, with higher proficiency rates compared to the district and state averages in several subject areas and grade levels. For example, in the 2022-2023 school year, 79% of the school's 5th-grade students achieved proficiency in STAAR Reading, significantly higher than the district (58%) and state (56%) averages. The school's 4th-grade students also excelled in STAAR Mathematics, with 75% proficiency, compared to 60% for the district and 47% for the state. Notably, the school's Hispanic and English Language Learner (ELL) students have consistently outperformed their peers at the district and state levels, ranking in the top 5% and top 10% of Texas elementary schools, respectively, in these subgroups.

When compared to other nearby schools in the Ysleta Independent School District, such as Eastwood Heights Elementary and Sageland Elementary, Del Norte Heights Elementary generally outperforms its peers in academic achievement, particularly in STAAR Reading and Mathematics. The school's strong performance across multiple grade levels and subject areas suggests that it may be a model for effective practices that could be replicated at other schools in the district.

240

Students ?

14.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

87.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1800 Winslow Rd
El Paso, TX 79915

(915) 434-2400

District: Ysleta Independent School District (Isd)

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

94.2%

African American:

3.3%

White:

1.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 76th percentile in 2013 → 87th in 2023

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (63% vs 46% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 11 percentile points since 2013

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2022-2023) ?

This school63%

District avg53%

Texas avg46%

Not ranked this year

Del Norte Heights Elementary did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

243^rd of 961Ysleta Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	83.9	616 of 4647	86.7%	★★★★☆
2022	74.7	968 of 4581	78.9%	★★★★☆
2021	49.2	2073 of 4578	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	73.4	938 of 4479	79.1%	★★★★☆
2018	61.9	1400 of 4359	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2017	57.0	1624 of 4329	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2016	59.2	1817 of 4286	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2015	77.8	866 of 4320	80.0%	★★★★☆
2014	64.8	1489 of 4260	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2013	73.2	1007 of 4221	76.1%	★★★★☆
2012	74.0	931 of 4206	77.9%	★★★★☆
2011	76.3	739 of 4095	82.0%	★★★★☆
2010	63.5	1558 of 3937	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2009	59.4	1753 of 3884	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2008	28.6	3158 of 3768	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	52.5	2088 of 3724	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2006	39.3	2526 of 3476	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	57.9	1628 of 3475	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2004	42.1	2395 of 3465	30.9%	★★☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	85.5	291 of 4461	93.5%	★★★★★
2021	63.9	1011 of 4331	76.7%	★★★★☆
2019	89.7	162 of 4295	96.2%	★★★★★
2018	73.5	635 of 4240	85.0%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	88.1	177 of 3556	95.0%	★★★★★
2022	78.0	415 of 3487	88.1%	★★★★☆
2021	60.8	956 of 3446	72.3%	★★★★☆
2019	88.5	139 of 3333	95.8%	★★★★★
2018	70.8	626 of 3226	80.6%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	84.0	549 of 4588	88.0%	★★★★☆
2022	72.1	1010 of 4561	77.9%	★★★★☆
2021	51.2	1962 of 4499	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	69.5	1051 of 4348	75.8%	★★★★☆
2018	57.7	1603 of 4306	62.8%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2018	13.3	2968 of 3106	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	88.0	267 of 4401	93.9%	★★★★★
2022	82.5	435 of 4376	90.1%	★★★★★
2021	60.7	1329 of 4329	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	80.8	447 of 4188	89.3%	★★★★☆
2018	68.7	920 of 4168	77.9%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	93.0	99 of 4521	97.8%	★★★★★
2022	85.1	298 of 4477	93.3%	★★★★★
2021	64.8	1139 of 4451	74.4%	★★★★☆
2019	85.3	258 of 4309	94.0%	★★★★★
2018	72.3	759 of 4264	82.2%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	75.7	890 of 4585	80.6%	★★★★☆
2022	73.8	963 of 4563	78.9%	★★★★☆
2021	46.9	2141 of 4498	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	72.7	907 of 4357	79.2%	★★★★☆
2018	62.4	1356 of 4319	68.6%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	77.1	467 of 4086	88.6%	★★★★☆
2022	79.2	392 of 3952	90.1%	★★★★★
2021	69.3	589 of 3799	84.5%	★★★★☆
2019	79.7	323 of 3684	91.2%	★★★★★
2018	62.7	810 of 3558	77.2%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)98th percentile+11 vs school

English Language Learner (2023)95th percentile+8 vs school

Hispanic (2023)94th percentile+7 vs school

At Risk (2022)93rd percentile+15 vs school

Special Education (2023)89th percentile~ school

Female (2023)88th percentile~ school

Male (2023)81st percentile-6 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2018)4th percentile-63 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2022-2023) ?

Mathematics67%+20 vs state

Reading66%+15 vs state

Science56%+22 vs state

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Schools Near Del Norte Heights Elementary

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Fabens Jjaep	Public	9600 Sims Dr	El Paso	79925	El Paso County	Fabens Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(915) 434-0000												(n/a)
Clint Independent School District (Isd) Jjaep	Public	3490 Ascension Rd	El Paso	79938	El Paso County	Clint Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(915) 926-3240												(n/a)
About Face Jjaep	Public	4500 Lawrence Ave	El Paso	79902	El Paso County	El Paso Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(915) 351-3240												(n/a)
El Paso Early Learning Language Academy	Public	600 E Redd Rd	El Paso	79912	El Paso County	Benavides Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(915) 845-8300	124	10	12.4	71.0%	11 (8.9%)	12 (9.7%)	98 (79.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.4%)	(n/a)
Bright Scholar - Helen Of Troy	Public	7660 Plaza Redonda Dr	El Paso	79912	El Paso County	Benavides Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(915) 317-1533	31			54.8%	6 (19.4%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (77.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.2%)	(n/a)
Bright Scholar - Park Ridge	Public	111 Park Ridge Ct	El Paso	79932	El Paso County	Benavides Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(915) 317-1533	19			47.4%	0 (0.0%)	1 (5.3%)	18 (94.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	(n/a)
San Elizario Jjaep	Public	1050 Chicken Ranch Rd	San Elizario	79849	El Paso County	San Elizario Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(915) 872-3900												(n/a)
Canutillo Jjaep	Public	7965 Artcraft Rd	El Paso	79932	El Paso County	Canutillo Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(915) 877-7444												(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Del Norte Heights Elementary

How many students attend Del Norte Heights Elementary?

In the 2022-23 school year, 240 students attended Del Norte Heights Elementary.

What district is Del Norte Heights Elementary in?

Ysleta Independent School District (Isd)

What is the racial makeup of Del Norte Heights Elementary?

Students at Del Norte Heights Elementary are 94% Hispanic, 3% African American, 1% White.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Total
Fabens Jjaep	Public		9600 Sims Dr	El Paso	79925	El Paso County	Fabens Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(915) 434-0000																			(n/a)
Clint Independent School District (Isd) Jjaep	Public		3490 Ascension Rd	El Paso	79938	El Paso County	Clint Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(915) 926-3240																			(n/a)
About Face Jjaep	Public		4500 Lawrence Ave	El Paso	79902	El Paso County	El Paso Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(915) 351-3240																			(n/a)
El Paso Early Learning Language Academy	Public		600 E Redd Rd	El Paso	79912	El Paso County	Benavides Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(915) 845-8300	124	10	12.4	71.0%	11 (8.9%)	12 (9.7%)	98 (79.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.4%)								(n/a)
Bright Scholar - Helen Of Troy	Public		7660 Plaza Redonda Dr	El Paso	79912	El Paso County	Benavides Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(915) 317-1533	31			54.8%	6 (19.4%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (77.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.2%)								(n/a)
Bright Scholar - Park Ridge	Public		111 Park Ridge Ct	El Paso	79932	El Paso County	Benavides Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(915) 317-1533	19			47.4%	0 (0.0%)	1 (5.3%)	18 (94.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
San Elizario Jjaep	Public		1050 Chicken Ranch Rd	San Elizario	79849	El Paso County	San Elizario Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(915) 872-3900																			(n/a)
Canutillo Jjaep	Public		7965 Artcraft Rd	El Paso	79932	El Paso County	Canutillo Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(915) 877-7444																			(n/a)