Lujan-Chavez Elementary School
Public elementary school in El Paso, Texas · Socorro ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Lujan-Chavez Elementary School serves 923 students in grades Pre-K–5 in El Paso (El Paso County). It is one of 50 schools in Socorro ISD. By enrollment it is the 177th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 17.9 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 51.46 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Socorro ISD |
| County | El Paso County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 484071008553 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Socorro ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 923 | 46,668 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 16.6 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 70.4% | 71.1% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 91% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Lujan-Chavez Elementary School in context
Size
Lujan-Chavez Elementary School is the 8th largest of Socorro ISD's 30 elementary schools; its 923 students are 2% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.8 miles away with a median enrollment of 638; Lujan-Chavez Elementary 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 5 with 171 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 80, against an average of 132 per grade. This year grade 5 has 55% more students than kindergarten (171 against 110). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 80 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 82.7% here and 91% across Socorro ISD. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
70.4% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 71.1% across Socorro ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary 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
With 51.46 full-time-equivalent teachers for 923 students, Lujan-Chavez Elementary School has 17.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 923 students would have about 62.4 teachers, so Lujan-Chavez Elementary School has 10.9 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Lujan-Chavez Elementary School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other elementary school is Paso Del Norte Fine Arts Academy, 1 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 67 other elementary schools, 27 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 82.7% |
| White | 8.2% |
| Black | 4% |
| Two or more races | 3% |
| Asian | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
47.1% of students are girls and 52.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 80 |
| Kindergarten | 110 |
| Grade 1 | 105 |
| Grade 2 | 150 |
| Grade 3 | 157 |
| Grade 4 | 150 |
| Grade 5 | 171 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
2200 Sun Country Rd, El Paso, TX 79938
Phone: (915)937-8700
Website: sisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Lujan-Chavez Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paso Del Norte Fine Arts Academy | Socorro ISD | 1.0 mi | 862 | 17.4 | 71.9% |
| Helen Ball Elementary School | Socorro ISD | 1.2 mi | 576 | 14.4 | 73.4% |
| Sgt Roberto Ituarte | Socorro ISD | 1.5 mi | 659 | 16.8 | 70.7% |
| Elfida Chavez Elementary School | Socorro ISD | 1.7 mi | 616 | 15.5 | 81.5% |
| Benito Martinez Elementary School | Socorro ISD | 2.0 mi | 470 | 16.9 | 76.2% |
| Vista Del Futuro Charter School | Vista Del Futuro Charter School | 2.1 mi | 367 | 16.8 | 47.1% |
| O'Shea Keleher Whole Child Academy | Socorro ISD | 2.2 mi | 672 | 14.6 | 78.3% |
| Jane a Hambric School | Socorro ISD | 2.2 mi | 740 | 14.5 | 83.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.