Hornedo Middle School
Public middle school in El Paso, Texas · El Paso ISD · Grades 6–8
Hornedo Middle School serves 1,442 students in grades 6–8 in El Paso (El Paso County). It is one of 75 schools in El Paso ISD. By enrollment it is the 39th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 17.9 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas middle school (14.4).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,719 Texas middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 80.7 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | El Paso ISD |
| County | El Paso County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481830005741 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | El Paso ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 1,442 | 48,118 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 14.7 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 39.3% | 71.3% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 92% of Texas middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Hornedo Middle School in context
Size
Of the 9 middle schools in El Paso ISD, Hornedo Middle School is the largest, with 3% of the district's students. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 5.6 miles away and have a median of 635 students, so Hornedo Middle School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 6 with 489 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 468, against an average of 481 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 489 in grade 6 and 468 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 77% of enrollment, a lower share than across El Paso ISD (84.1%). White students are next, at 13.8%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
39.3% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 71.3% across El Paso ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Hornedo Middle School has 80.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 17.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 1,442 students would have about 100.1 teachers, so Hornedo Middle School has 19.4 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, fringe, which means it is in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town. The nearest other middle school is Brown Middle School, 3 miles away in the same district. There are 3 middle schools within 5 miles and 13 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 77% |
| White | 13.8% |
| Asian | 4.4% |
| Black | 2.1% |
| Two or more races | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
47.7% of students are girls and 52.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 489 |
| Grade 7 | 485 |
| Grade 8 | 468 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
6101 High Ridge, El Paso, TX 79912
Phone: (915)231-2200
Website: hornedo.episd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Hornedo Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Middle School | El Paso ISD | 3.0 mi | 699 | 16.4 | 64.8% |
| Canyon Hills Middle School | El Paso ISD | 4.3 mi | 408 | 13.6 | 81.9% |
| Jose J Alderete Middle School | Canutillo ISD | 5.0 mi | 570 | 13.9 | 66.5% |
| Cpt Gabriel Navarrete Middle School | El Paso ISD | 5.3 mi | 709 | 13.9 | 87.4% |
| Magoffin Middle School | El Paso ISD | 5.8 mi | 541 | 13.8 | 92.8% |
| Canutillo Middle School | Canutillo ISD | 6.3 mi | 717 | 15.8 | 60.3% |
| Charles Middle School | El Paso ISD | 6.3 mi | 372 | 12.3 | 82% |
| Richardson Middle School | El Paso ISD | 7.0 mi | 758 | 16.7 | 60.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.