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Enrollment
676
Elementary
DISTRICT 758 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLINT ISD·NCES 481443011214
Carroll T Welch Elementary School
14510 MCMAHON DR, EL PASO, TX 79928 · (915) 926-4400 · El Paso County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL676 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 36% of Texas public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- BThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
42 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
94%
636 students
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 63 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 83 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 86 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 98 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 101 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 121 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 124 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (83) is 33% smaller than its 5th grade class (124).
Student demographics
5%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
46.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +33.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
37.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +28.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 33 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 28 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 15.0% | 31.0% | 24.0% | 30.0% |
| Mathematics | 15.0% | 22.0% | 28.0% | 35.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 46.0% | 37.0% |
| 2024-25 | 42.0% | 40.0% |
| 2023-24 | 39.0% | 38.0% |
| 2022-23 | 33.0% | 35.0% |
| 2021-22 | 33.0% | 24.0% |
| 2020-21 | 13.0% | 9.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
33.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Carroll T Welch Elementary School
Carroll T Welch Elementary School's state test result (33.8% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll T Welch Elementary School this school | 676 | 94.1% | 33.8% |
| IDEA Academy Mission MISSION | 664 | 93.4% | 44.9% |
| Burns Elementary School BROWNSVILLE | 651 | 93.7% | 60.6% |
| Charles Graebner Elementary School SAN ANTONIO | 651 | 93.7% | 17.8% |
| IDEA Frontier Academy BROWNSVILLE | 675 | 92.7% | 49.2% |
| Champion Elementary School BROWNSVILLE | 710 | 94.8% | 47.3% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Carroll T Welch Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In El Paso County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.8% | #3,279 of 4,401 | #111 of 133 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 37.0% | #3,190 of 4,466 ▼ 512 | #111 of 133 ▼ 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #2,990 of 4,466 ▲ 300 | #111 of 133 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.5pp | #1,780 of 3,998 | #69 of 132 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 676 | #1,067 of 4,938 | #37 of 141 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.0:1 | #3,267 of 4,622 | #94 of 134 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 4.6% | #4,334 of 4,628 | #111 of 134 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 94.1% | #618 of 4,789 | #12 of 139 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -25.1% | #761 of 2,838 | #41 of 93 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
676
-45 (-6%) vs 2020
-27% since 2010-11, when it was 928
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 15.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 676 | 42.3 | 16.0:1 | 94% (636) |
| 2023-24 | 695 | 46.3 | 15.0:1 | 93% (647) |
| 2022-23 | 636 | 40.1 | 15.8:1 | 93% (593) |
| 2020-21 | 721 | 48 | 15.0:1 | 88% (635) |
| 2017-18 | 902 | 50.8 | 17.8:1 | 92% (828) |
| 2015-16 | 975 | 52 | 18.8:1 | 95% (925) |
| 2010-11 | 928 | 48 | 19.3:1 | 58% (535) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Carroll T Welch Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 25% (902 to 676); teachers down 17% (50.8 to 42.3).
About Carroll T Welch Elementary School
Carroll T Welch Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in EL PASO, Texas. It reports enrollment of 676 students in pre-K through 5. Across elementary schools in Texas, the average enrollment is about 519.
CLINT ISD runs Carroll T Welch Elementary School along with 13 other schools, enrolling 10,077 students in total.
Roughly 98% of students at Carroll T Welch Elementary School are Hispanic. Other groups include 2% White. By comparison, El Paso County residents are about 83% Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 5%.
The school's 42.3 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.0:1. The average for elementary schools in Texas is 15.1:1, so this school has more students per teacher. At Carroll T Welch Elementary School, 94% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. By comparison, the figure for public schools in El Paso County is 74%.
Among Texas public elementary schools, Carroll T Welch Elementary School outscored 36%, which works out to a C+ on the allk12 Grade.
On BeatsExpectations, Carroll T Welch Elementary School is within a point of its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Texas schools.
In the wider El Paso County area, median household income comes to about $59,806, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. El Paso County counts 273 public schools with about 165,404 students.
The closest school to Carroll T Welch Elementary School is Desert Hills Elementary School, located about 0.7 miles away. Carroll T Welch Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Carroll T Welch Elementary School's average proficiency of 33.8% compares with 41.7% for its nearest scored neighbors.
The NCES locale for Carroll T Welch Elementary School is Suburb: Large, which covers schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Carroll T Welch Elementary School had a net loss of 45 students, or 6%.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on athletics, class schedules, and weather closures here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
El Paso County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in CLINT ISD
- Horizon High SchoolHigh · 1,469 students
- Frank Macias Elementary SchoolElementary · 975 students
- Wm David Surratt Elementary SchoolElementary · 939 students
- Desert Hills Elementary SchoolElementary · 928 students
- Mountain View High SchoolHigh · 775 students
- Clint High SchoolHigh · 747 students
Other schools in EL PASO
- Eastlake High SchoolHigh · 3,004 students
- Pebble Hills High SchoolHigh · 2,952 students
- Franklin High SchoolHigh · 2,835 students
- Socorro High SchoolHigh · 2,579 students
- Coronado High SchoolHigh · 2,576 students
- Montwood High SchoolHigh · 2,499 students
Nearby schools
- Desert Hills Elementary School0.7 mi · 928
- Frank Macias Elementary School0.7 mi · 975
- Horizon High School0.9 mi · 1,469
- Horizon Middle School1.0 mi · 677
- IDEA Horizon Vista Academy1.3 mi · 742
- IDEA Horizon Vista College Preparatory1.3 mi · 402
Frequently asked questions
About Carroll T Welch Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Carroll T Welch Elementary School?
Carroll T Welch Elementary School enrolls approximately 676 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Carroll T Welch Elementary School serve?
Carroll T Welch Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Carroll T Welch Elementary School have?
Carroll T Welch Elementary School employs 42 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Carroll T Welch Elementary School?
Student demographics at Carroll T Welch Elementary School are roughly 2% White, 98% Hispanic.
Who oversees Carroll T Welch Elementary School?
Carroll T Welch Elementary School is overseen by CLINT ISD in El Paso County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.