DEANNA DAVENPORT EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 9 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 2 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About DEANNA DAVENPORT EL
DEANNA DAVENPORT EL is one of the compact primary schools in CANUTILLO, Texas, operated by CANUTILLO ISD, with 303 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so DEANNA DAVENPORT EL sits 42% leaner than that benchmark.
CANUTILLO ISD comprises 10 schools with combined enrollment of 5,747 students; DEANNA DAVENPORT EL is among them.
Demographically, DEANNA DAVENPORT EL records that 97% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 83%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, DEANNA DAVENPORT EL has 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 86% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is above El Paso County's rate of about 74%.
After controlling for student poverty, DEANNA DAVENPORT EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 36.4%; this one delivers 28.7%.
In the area at large, El Paso County reports that the typical household earns roughly $59,806 per year, roughly 26% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, El Paso County runs 273 public schools (combined enrollment of about 165,404 students), of which DEANNA DAVENPORT EL is one.
BILL CHILDRESS EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.9 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts DEANNA DAVENPORT EL at 7th of 8; the average score across the group is 42.9%.
Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 22%: 388 students in 2018 compared to 303 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 14.9:1 in 2018 to 11.7:1 in 2025.
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