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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ANTHONY ISD·NCES 480843006503

ANTHONY EL

610 SIXTH ST, ANTHONY, TX 79821 · (915) 886-6510 · El Paso County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL312 STUDENTS
Enrollment
312
Elementary
DISTRICT 242 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
80%
250 students
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
45
Kindergarten
51
Grade 1
29
Grade 2
42
Grade 3
42
Grade 4
51
Grade 5
52
Student demographics
White
1%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
97%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 54%
Black
0%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 13%
Asian
1%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6%
Two+
1%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
55%
Female
45%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
26.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +5.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
25.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +16.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
26.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.2pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
312
-87 (-22%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 14.8:1
% White
1%
was 1%
% Hispanic
97%
was 98%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ANTHONY EL

ANTHONY EL is one of the low-enrollment primary schools in ANTHONY, Texas, overseen by ANTHONY ISD, with 312 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 40% below typical.

Across the 3 schools in ANTHONY ISD (725 students total), ANTHONY EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, ANTHONY EL lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (97%). The wider county runs roughly 83% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, ANTHONY EL lists 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.9:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 80% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

After controlling for student poverty, ANTHONY EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 38.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 26.7%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for El Paso County put median household earnings sit near $59,806, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 16%. ANTHONY EL is one of 273 public schools in El Paso County (combined enrollment of about 165,404 students).

ANTHONY MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ANTHONY EL at 8th of 8; the average score across the group is 39.9%.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Looking at the recent track record. ANTHONY EL's enrollment has declined 22% since 2018, when it stood at 399 (now 312).

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

El Paso County at a glance

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Population
870,779
Census ACS
Median income
$59,806
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
273
165,404 students

Quick facts

School name
ANTHONY EL
District
ANTHONY ISD
Address
610 SIXTH ST, ANTHONY, TX 79821
Phone
(915) 886-6510
County
El Paso County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
312
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
250 (80%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
480843006503
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ANTHONY EL
How many students attend ANTHONY EL?
ANTHONY EL enrolls approximately 312 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does ANTHONY EL serve?
ANTHONY EL serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ANTHONY EL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at ANTHONY EL is approximately 14.9:1 (21 FTE teachers).
How diverse is ANTHONY EL?
ANTHONY EL reports a student body of 1% White, 97% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is ANTHONY EL in?
ANTHONY EL is part of ANTHONY ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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