For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,693 students in 79935, TX.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 79935, TX are Vista Hills Elementary School and Eastwood Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 79935 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in 79935, TX have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79935, TX Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vista Hills Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10801 La Subida Dr
El Paso, TX 79935
(915) 434-5700
El Paso, TX 79935
(915) 434-5700
Grades: PK-5
| 444 students
Rank: #22.
Eastwood Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2612 Chaswood St
El Paso, TX 79935
(915) 434-4300
El Paso, TX 79935
(915) 434-4300
Grades: 6-8
| 1,249 students
79935, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Burnham Wood High School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
10432 Brian Mooney
El Paso, TX 79935
(915) 594-3388
El Paso, TX 79935
(915) 594-3388
Grades: 9-12
| 34 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 79935, TX?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 79935, TX include Vista Hills Elementary School and Eastwood Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 79935?
2 public elementary schools are located in 79935.
What is the racial composition of students in 79935?
79935 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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