Ricardo Estrada Middle School
Public middle school in El Paso, Texas · Clint ISD · Grades 6–8
Ricardo Estrada Middle School serves 592 students in grades 6–8 in El Paso (El Paso County). It is one of 14 schools in Clint ISD. By enrollment it is the 942nd largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 16.2 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 ÷ 36.45 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Clint ISD |
| County | El Paso County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 481443011488 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Clint ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 592 | 10,077 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 15.6 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 88.7% | 85.9% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 76% 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.
Ricardo Estrada Middle School in context
Size
Ricardo Estrada Middle School is the 2nd largest of Clint ISD's 4 middle schools; its 592 students are 5.9% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 5.2 miles away with a median enrollment of 527; Ricardo Estrada Middle School is close to their typical size.
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 7 with 209 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 190, against an average of 197 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 193 in grade 6 and 190 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 96.5% here and 95.4% across Clint ISD. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
88.7% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 85.9% across Clint ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 36.45 full-time-equivalent teachers for 592 students, Ricardo Estrada Middle School has 16.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 592 students would have about 41.1 teachers, so Ricardo Estrada Middle School has 4.6 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
Ricardo Estrada Middle School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other middle school is IDEA Horizon Vista College Preparatory, 2 miles away in IDEA Public Schools. Within 10 miles there are 16 other middle schools, 3 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 | 96.5% |
| White | 2.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.5% |
| Black | 0.3% |
43.9% of students are girls and 56.1% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 193 |
| Grade 7 | 209 |
| Grade 8 | 190 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
851 S Darrington Rd, El Paso, TX 79928
Phone: (915)926-4800
Website: clintweb.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Ricardo Estrada Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IDEA Horizon Vista College Preparatory | IDEA Public Schools | 2.0 mi | 402 | 12.6 | 81.3% |
| Horizon Middle School | Clint ISD | 2.7 mi | 677 | 17.2 | 81.7% |
| Col John O Ensor Middle School | Socorro ISD | 3.4 mi | 1,070 | 17.1 | 68% |
| Clint J H School | Clint ISD | 5.2 mi | 484 | 16.7 | 83.7% |
| Eastlake Middle School | Socorro ISD | 5.3 mi | 787 | 17.8 | 65.7% |
| Salvador Sanchez Middle School | Socorro ISD | 5.6 mi | 544 | 15.1 | 88.2% |
| Socorro Middle School | Socorro ISD | 5.9 mi | 510 | 15.7 | 88.6% |
| Ann M Garcia-Enriquez Middle School | San Elizario ISD | 6.8 mi | 408 | 15.3 | 92.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Clint ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll T Welch Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 676 |
| Clint High School | High | 9–12 | 747 |
| Clint ISD Early College Academy | High | 9–12 | 290 |
| Clint J H School | Middle | 6–8 | 484 |
| Desert Hills Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 928 |
| East Montana Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 496 |
| Frank Macias Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 975 |
| Horizon High School | High | 9–12 | 1,469 |
| Horizon Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 677 |
| Montana Vista Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 457 |
| Mountain View High School | High | 9–12 | 775 |
| Red Sands Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 572 |
| Wm David Surratt Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 939 |