Ysleta Elementary School
Public elementary school in El Paso, Texas · Ysleta ISD · Grades K–5
Ysleta Elementary School serves 329 students in grades K–5 in El Paso (El Paso County). It is one of 48 schools in Ysleta ISD. By enrollment it is the 3965th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 14.3 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as 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 ÷ 23 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | K–5 |
| District | Ysleta ISD |
| County | El Paso County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 484668005346 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Ysleta ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 329 | 34,062 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 14.6 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 91.8% | 79% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 40% 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.
Ysleta Elementary School in context
Size
Ysleta Elementary School is the 27th largest of Ysleta ISD's 28 elementary schools; its 329 students are 1% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.4 miles away with a median enrollment of 470; Ysleta Elementary School is smaller 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 2 with 61 students, and its smallest is grade 3 with 46, against an average of 55 per grade. This year grade 5 has 18% more students than kindergarten (59 against 50). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 97.3% here and 96.1% across Ysleta ISD.
91.8% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 79% across Ysleta ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary 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 23 full-time-equivalent teachers for 329 students, Ysleta Elementary School has 14.3 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 329 students would have about 22.2 teachers, so Ysleta Elementary School has about as many as that.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Ysleta Elementary School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other elementary school is Capistrano Elementary School, 0.8 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 82 other elementary schools, 26 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 | 97.3% |
| White | 2.7% |
55% of students are girls and 45% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 50 |
| Grade 1 | 53 |
| Grade 2 | 61 |
| Grade 3 | 46 |
| Grade 4 | 60 |
| Grade 5 | 59 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
8624 Dorbandt Cir, El Paso, TX 79907
Phone: (915)434-8900
Website: ysletaes.yisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Ysleta Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capistrano Elementary School | Ysleta ISD | 0.8 mi | 415 | 14.3 | 97.8% |
| Mission Valley Elementary School | Ysleta ISD | 1.1 mi | 604 | 15.8 | 86.4% |
| Pasodale Elementary School | Ysleta ISD | 1.2 mi | 416 | 12.9 | 88.7% |
| Presa Elementary School | Ysleta ISD | 1.4 mi | 289 | 12 | 84.1% |
| Lancaster Elementary School | Ysleta ISD | 1.5 mi | 517 | 14.1 | 89.6% |
| Alicia R Chacon International | Ysleta ISD | 2.2 mi | 859 | 15.4 | 60.2% |
| Del Valle Elementary School | Ysleta ISD | 2.2 mi | 422 | 13.4 | 90.3% |
| Loma Terrace Elementary School | Ysleta ISD | 2.3 mi | 614 | 15.2 | 90.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.