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Glen Cove Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5

274^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,627 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 94% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Glen Cove Elementary in El Paso, TX, is a high-performing public school serving 537 students in grades PK-5 within the Ysleta Independent School District (Isd), and it has become a standout success story by achieving a top 94th percentile ranking statewide despite serving a community where about 78% of students qualify for free or reduced lunch.

What truly sets Glen Cove apart from nearby schools is its exceptional performance in Mathematics, where proficiency rates are 30 to 40 percentage points higher than the state average. For example, 5th-grade math proficiency reached 88.73%, far exceeding the next best nearby school, Edgemere International School, at 75.25%. The school also excels in Science, with 5th-grade proficiency at 73.42%—more than double the district and state averages. This strong academic record is supported by a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1, the lowest among all nearby schools, which allows for more personalized attention. Glen Cove's consistent 5-star ratings over the last four years reflect a remarkable turnaround from a pandemic-era dip, demonstrating sustained leadership and effective teaching strategies.

While Glen Cove shines with most student groups, including ranking in the 98th percentile for both low socio-economic status and Hispanic students, it has an area for growth: its Gifted and Talented program ranks in only the 36th percentile. This suggests the school is exceptionally effective at lifting all students to proficiency but may need to enhance enrichment for its highest achievers. Compared to other schools in the area, Glen Cove is the clear leader, followed by strong Ysleta ISD schools like Eastwood Heights Elementary and Vista Hills Elementary, while schools in the neighboring Socorro Independent School District (Isd), such as Bill Sybert School and Benito Martinez Elementary, perform at a much lower tier. For families prioritizing academic achievement, Glen Cove is a top choice in the neighborhood.

537

Students ?

12.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,640

Per pupil spending ?

78%

Free/discounted lunch ?

10955 Sam Snead Dr
El Paso, TX 79936

(915) 434-5500

District: Ysleta Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Glen Cove Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Hanks Middle
High:	J M Hanks High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

95.3%

White:

3.0%

African American:

0.9%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 91st percentile in 2016 → 94th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (76% vs 50% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 6% of Texas elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Ysleta Independent School District (Isd)

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school76%

District avg57%

Texas avg50%

274^th of 4,627

Texas public elementary schools ?

Top 6%▲ up 3 pts since 2016

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 28Elementary Schools in the Ysleta Independent School District (Isd)

226^th 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	92.5	274 of 4627	94.1%	★★★★★
2025	95.5	166 of 4651	96.4%	★★★★★
2024	93.9	220 of 4710	95.3%	★★★★★
2023	90.3	367 of 4647	92.1%	★★★★★
2022	83.4	623 of 4581	86.4%	★★★★☆
2021	50.6	2000 of 4578	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	82.5	608 of 4479	86.4%	★★★★☆
2018	88.0	422 of 4359	90.3%	★★★★★
2017	81.0	666 of 4329	84.6%	★★★★☆
2016	87.0	380 of 4286	91.1%	★★★★★
2015	89.8	218 of 4320	95.0%	★★★★★
2014	89.9	203 of 4260	95.2%	★★★★★
2013	78.0	747 of 4221	82.3%	★★★★☆
2012	80.1	654 of 4206	84.5%	★★★★☆
2011	74.4	874 of 4095	78.7%	★★★★☆
2010	74.1	834 of 3937	78.8%	★★★★☆
2009	76.0	721 of 3884	81.4%	★★★★☆
2008	77.3	625 of 3768	83.4%	★★★★☆
2007	81.2	364 of 3724	90.2%	★★★★★
2006	78.8	492 of 3476	85.8%	★★★★☆
2005	71.8	885 of 3475	74.5%	★★★★☆
2004	72.2	851 of 3465	75.4%	★★★★☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	87.3	247 of 4461	94.5%	★★★★★
2021	63.2	1040 of 4331	76.0%	★★★★☆
2019	85.3	256 of 4295	94.0%	★★★★★
2018	90.9	132 of 4240	96.9%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	85.8	327 of 3668	91.1%	★★★★★
2023	85.3	251 of 3556	92.9%	★★★★★
2022	74.5	532 of 3487	84.7%	★★★★☆
2021	52.8	1322 of 3446	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	79.9	327 of 3333	90.2%	★★★★★
2018	86.1	173 of 3226	94.6%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	93.2	202 of 4575	95.6%	★★★★★
2024	93.2	210 of 4658	95.5%	★★★★★
2023	90.3	307 of 4588	93.3%	★★★★★
2022	83.4	549 of 4561	88.0%	★★★★☆
2021	51.5	1948 of 4499	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	79.0	675 of 4348	84.5%	★★★★☆
2018	79.6	634 of 4306	85.3%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	51.2	1961 of 3075	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	75.1	315 of 2980	89.4%	★★★★☆
2022	59.7	1428 of 2958	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	78.0	148 of 3184	95.4%	★★★★★
2018	58.7	1558 of 3106	49.8%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	94.7	91 of 4413	97.9%	★★★★★
2024	96.1	66 of 4465	98.5%	★★★★★
2023	93.5	124 of 4401	97.2%	★★★★★
2022	87.0	287 of 4376	93.4%	★★★★★
2021	59.2	1392 of 4329	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	86.4	278 of 4188	93.4%	★★★★★
2018	91.1	168 of 4168	96.0%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	94.0	84 of 4520	98.1%	★★★★★
2024	96.9	43 of 4594	99.1%	★★★★★
2023	95.4	56 of 4521	98.8%	★★★★★
2022	88.9	201 of 4477	95.5%	★★★★★
2021	58.1	1502 of 4451	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	87.2	208 of 4309	95.2%	★★★★★
2018	93.3	98 of 4264	97.7%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	87.0	455 of 4582	90.1%	★★★★★
2024	92.1	256 of 4647	94.5%	★★★★★
2023	87.4	431 of 4585	90.6%	★★★★★
2022	80.7	691 of 4563	84.9%	★★★★☆
2021	47.9	2090 of 4498	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	81.4	592 of 4357	86.4%	★★★★☆
2018	92.4	238 of 4319	94.5%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	88.1	232 of 4301	94.6%	★★★★★
2024	88.7	210 of 4292	95.1%	★★★★★
2023	78.1	440 of 4086	89.2%	★★★★☆
2022	76.7	463 of 3952	88.3%	★★★★☆
2021	41.8	1903 of 3799	49.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	79.7	320 of 3684	91.3%	★★★★★
2018	83.1	230 of 3558	93.5%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2018	98.2	7 of 3127	99.8%	★★★★★

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)

White (2018)100th percentile+9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)98th percentile+4 vs school

Hispanic (2026)98th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2026)96th percentile~ school

Special Education (2026)95th percentile~ school

At Risk (2022)94th percentile+8 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)91st percentile-4 vs school

Male (2026)90th percentile-4 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2026)36th percentile-58 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?

Mathematics79%+32 vs state

Reading73%+19 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2026)		STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2026)		STAAR EOC Algebra I (2026)	STAAR Reading (2026)						STAAR Mathematics (2026)					STAAR Social Studies (2026)	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 (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Glen Cove Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	10955 Sam Snead Dr	El Paso	79936	El Paso County	Ysleta Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 434-5500	537	43	12.3	78.0%	16 (3.0%)	5 (0.9%)	512 (95.3%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	92.5	274^th of 4627 public elementary schools	94.1%		95.5	166^th of 4651 public elementary schools	96.4%	108	40.0					66.7	75.6	77.5				68.7	81.0	88.7				$13,640
Tierra Del Sol Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1832 Tommy Aaron Dr	El Paso	79936	El Paso County	Ysleta Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 434-5800	502	37	13.4	74.7%	17 (3.4%)	2 (0.4%)	480 (95.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	84.4	599^th of 4627 public elementary schools	87.1%		81.6	701^st of 4651 public elementary schools	84.9%	102						63.6	73.0	65.3				58.2	85.5	69.4				$12,249
Vista Hills Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	10801 La Subida Dr	El Paso	79935	El Paso County	Ysleta Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 434-5700	439	32	13.7	73.6%	9 (2.1%)	10 (2.3%)	411 (93.6%)	7 (1.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	90.3	353^rd of 4627 public elementary schools	92.4%		90.9	338^th of 4651 public elementary schools	92.7%	15	100.0	33.3				78.4	69.6	78.7				65.5	80.8	63.9				$12,390
Pebble Hills Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	11145 Edgemere Blvd	El Paso	79936	El Paso County	Ysleta Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 434-5600	534	39	13.8	82.4%	10 (1.9%)	7 (1.3%)	516 (96.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	70.7	1105^th of 4627 public elementary schools	76.1%		68.6	1185^th of 4651 public elementary schools	74.5%	80	16.7	66.7				63.6	63.0	70.8				41.7	51.9	63.1				$12,104
Robbin E L Washington International Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3585 Lee Trevino	El Paso	79936	El Paso County	Ysleta Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 434-5900	371	29	12.9	88.4%	18 (4.9%)	7 (1.9%)	345 (93.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	46.1	2324^th of 4627 public elementary schools	49.8%		52.3	2004^th of 4651 public elementary schools	56.9%	320						36.4	41.7	62.5				30.9	51.4	56.3				$12,698
Edgemere International School	Public	PK, KG-5	10300 Edgemere Blvd	El Paso	79925	El Paso County	Ysleta Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 434-4700	639	45	14.1	71.8%	18 (2.8%)	3 (0.5%)	616 (96.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	83.2	649^th of 4627 public elementary schools	86.0%		66.3	1298^th of 4651 public elementary schools	72.1%	649	52.9	20.0				70.7	53.4	78.4				61.2	60.5	75.3				$11,977
East Point Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2400 Zanzibar Rd	El Paso	79925	El Paso County	Ysleta Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 434-4500	558	41	13.6	76.0%	37 (6.6%)	1 (0.2%)	518 (92.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	87.6	473^rd of 4627 public elementary schools	89.8%		81.9	686^th of 4651 public elementary schools	85.3%	213	50.0					72.0	67.1	74.4				72.6	66.3	70.0				$12,984
Eastwood Heights Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	10530 Janway Dr	El Paso	79925	El Paso County	Ysleta Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 434-4600	508	35	14.4	60.4%	39 (7.7%)	2 (0.4%)	466 (91.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	90.3	351^st of 4627 public elementary schools	92.4%		87.6	470^th of 4651 public elementary schools	89.9%	119	54.6	42.9	81.8	54.8		81.8	78.5	76.6				72.7	60.7	70.1				$11,545
Bill Sybert School	Public	PK, KG-8	11530 Edgemere Blvd	El Paso	79936	El Paso County	Socorro Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 937-4400	748	54	13.8	74.9%	33 (4.4%)	8 (1.1%)	693 (92.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (1.7%)	55.3	1838^th of 4627 public elementary schools	60.3%		60.4	1561^st of 4651 public elementary schools	66.4%	277					75.6	57.1	50.7	65.2	56.5	67.6	72.0	40.6	39.4	52.2	41.2	73.0	31.7	$11,027
Benito Martinez Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2640 Robert Wynn	El Paso	79936	El Paso County	Socorro Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 937-8000	470	28	16.9	76.2%	20 (4.3%)	7 (1.5%)	438 (93.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.9%)	39.5	2793^rd of 4627 public elementary schools	39.6%		41.9	2642^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	43.2%	151						39.0	49.3	57.3				31.2	44.9	40.0				$10,919

Frequently Asked Questions about Glen Cove Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Glen Cove Elementary?

Students at Glen Cove Elementary are 95% Hispanic, 3% White.

What district is Glen Cove Elementary in?

Ysleta Independent School District (Isd)

How many students attend Glen Cove Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 537 students attended Glen Cove Elementary.

Is Glen Cove Elementary a good school?

Yes. Glen Cove Elementary ranks in the top 5.9% of Texas elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Glen Cove Elementary attend?

Students who attend Glen Cove Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Hanks Middle
High : J M Hanks High School

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