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Tierra Del Sol Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
599th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 4,627 Texas Elementary Schools
Better than 87% of Texas elementary schools
Summary

Tierra Del Sol Elementary in El Paso, TX, is a PK-5 school serving 502 students within the Ysleta Independent School District (Isd), and it has earned a strong reputation as a top-performing school, ranking in the 87th percentile of all Texas elementary schools.

What truly sets Tierra Del Sol apart is its remarkable ability to help all students succeed, especially those facing economic challenges. The school ranks in the 96th percentile for supporting students from low socio-economic backgrounds, a standout achievement that is higher than its overall ranking. This means the school is exceptionally effective at closing achievement gaps. In fact, its performance in 4th-grade math is outstanding, with an 85.48% proficiency rate that far exceeds the state average of 49.28% and is higher than every nearby school, including Glen Cove Elementary (80.95%) and Eastwood Heights Elementary (60.71%). The school also shows a powerful upward trend in serving its Hispanic student population, ranking in the 94th percentile, and its Gifted and Talented program has jumped to the 97th percentile, indicating a rapidly improving and highly effective program for advanced learners.

This success story is part of a broader pattern within the Ysleta ISD, where schools like Glen Cove Elementary, Eastwood Heights Elementary, and Vista Hills Elementary all perform in the 76th to 96th percentile range. In contrast, nearby schools in the Socorro Independent School District (Isd), such as Vista Del Sol Environmental Science and Bill Sybert School, generally perform in the 40th to 75th percentile range. With a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1, Tierra Del Sol offers a personalized learning environment where students are clearly thriving.

502
Students ?
13.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,249
Per pupil spending ?
74.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1832 Tommy Aaron Dr
       El Paso, TX  79936

(915) 434-5800

District: Ysleta Independent School District (Isd)


Students who attend Tierra Del Sol Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Hanks Middle
High:    J M Hanks High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
95.6%
White:
3.4%
African American:
0.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 77th percentile in 2016 → 87th in 2026
Strengths
Test scores above the Texas average (69% vs 51% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 13% of Texas elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 10 percentile points since 2016
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school69%
District avg58%
Texas avg51%
599th of 4,627
Texas public elementary schools ?
Top 13%▲ up 10 pts since 2016
From top 23% (2016) to top 13% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
7th of 28Elementary Schools in the Ysleta Independent School District (Isd)
226th of 951Ysleta 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202684.4599 of 462787.1%★★★★☆
202581.6701 of 465184.9%★★★★☆
202470.21122 of 471076.2%★★★★☆
202370.21153 of 464775.2%★★★★☆
202264.51399 of 458169.5%★★★☆☆
202145.62263 of 457850.6%★★★☆☆
201985.9482 of 447989.2%★★★★☆
201874.6856 of 435980.4%★★★★☆
201772.5960 of 432977.8%★★★★☆
201675.1999 of 428676.7%★★★★☆
201571.41190 of 432072.5%★★★★☆
201463.21585 of 426062.8%★★★☆☆
201361.41642 of 422161.1%★★★☆☆
201248.52373 of 420643.6%★★☆☆☆
201157.51958 of 409552.2%★★★☆☆
201060.01760 of 393755.3%★★★☆☆
200959.01768 of 388454.5%★★★☆☆
200854.31975 of 376847.6%★★☆☆☆
200749.02253 of 372439.5%★★☆☆☆
200643.62356 of 347632.2%★★☆☆☆
200558.21613 of 347553.6%★★★☆☆
200461.91397 of 346559.7%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
201895.939 of 248398.4%★★★★★

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202268.7904 of 446179.7%★★★★☆
202150.91765 of 433159.2%★★★☆☆
201988.0195 of 429595.5%★★★★★
201856.61528 of 424064.0%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202456.11360 of 366862.9%★★★☆☆
202359.11213 of 355665.9%★★★☆☆
202254.91363 of 348760.9%★★★☆☆
202156.51152 of 344666.6%★★★☆☆
201982.6252 of 333392.4%★★★★★
201858.01131 of 322664.9%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202683.7559 of 457587.8%★★★★☆
202466.31255 of 465873.1%★★★★☆
202370.71071 of 458876.7%★★★★☆
202264.61334 of 456170.8%★★★★☆
202151.01980 of 449956.0%★★★☆☆
201984.8473 of 434889.1%★★★★☆
201874.1845 of 430680.4%★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202675.2106 of 307596.6%★★★★★
202370.6774 of 298074.0%★★★★☆
202264.31159 of 295860.8%★★★☆☆
202146.81875 of 300637.6%★★☆☆☆
201970.8751 of 318476.4%★★★★☆
201853.11835 of 310640.9%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202688.6252 of 441394.3%★★★★★
202477.9614 of 446586.2%★★★★☆
202379.3554 of 440187.4%★★★★☆
202271.0888 of 437679.7%★★★★☆
202152.91756 of 432959.4%★★★☆☆
201989.0215 of 418894.9%★★★★★
201878.1555 of 416886.7%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202690.3174 of 452096.2%★★★★★
202477.7544 of 459488.2%★★★★☆
202378.7507 of 452188.8%★★★★☆
202270.1898 of 447779.9%★★★★☆
202150.71977 of 445155.6%★★★☆☆
201993.781 of 430998.1%★★★★★
201881.5391 of 426490.8%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202681.5661 of 458285.6%★★★★☆
202468.91164 of 464775.0%★★★★☆
202367.31237 of 458573.0%★★★★☆
202262.11478 of 456367.6%★★★☆☆
202139.72568 of 449842.9%★★☆☆☆
201983.9515 of 435788.2%★★★★☆
201870.7984 of 431977.2%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202669.4749 of 430182.6%★★★★☆
202453.51677 of 429260.9%★★★☆☆
202359.11136 of 408672.2%★★★★☆
202263.5927 of 395276.5%★★★★☆
202156.81083 of 379971.5%★★★★☆
201989.9130 of 368496.5%★★★★★
201856.91062 of 355870.2%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
201983.6308 of 314290.2%★★★★★
201885.4259 of 312791.7%★★★★★
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)
African American (2018)98th percentile+18 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2026)97th percentile+9 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)96th percentile+9 vs school
Hispanic (2026)94th percentile+7 vs school
White (2019)90th percentile~ school
Female (2026)88th percentile~ school
Male (2026)86th percentile~ school
Special Education (2026)83rd percentile-4 vs school
At Risk (2022)80th percentile+10 vs school
English Language Learner (2024)63rd percentile-13 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?
Mathematics71%+24 vs state
Reading67%+13 vs state

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Students who attend Tierra Del Sol Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Hanks Middle
High : J M Hanks High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 502 students attended Tierra Del Sol Elementary.

Students at Tierra Del Sol Elementary are 96% Hispanic, 3% White.

Tierra Del Sol Elementary ranks 599th of 4627 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.


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