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Enrollment
1,231
Elementary
DISTRICT 487 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EL PASO ISD·NCES 481830010642
DR JOSEFINA VILLAMIL TINAJERO PK-8
301 LISBON, EL PASO, TX 79905 · (915) 230-2000 · El Paso County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,231 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
72 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
1,184 students
DISTRICT 76% · 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
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
22.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +1.0pp since 2022
Mathematics
17.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -5.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 22 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 17 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 1 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 5 points.
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
18.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 18% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% 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 →
About DR JOSEFINA VILLAMIL TINAJERO PK-8
DR JOSEFINA VILLAMIL TINAJERO PK-8, a heavily attended elementary-level community in EL PASO, Texas, operated by EL PASO ISD, teaches 1,231 students, covering grades pre-K through 8. That puts it 137% bigger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.
Within EL PASO ISD, which oversees 76 schools and 48,118 students, DR JOSEFINA VILLAMIL TINAJERO PK-8 is one campus in the system.
On demographics, DR JOSEFINA VILLAMIL TINAJERO PK-8 logs that 98% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. The wider county runs roughly 83% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, The school employs 72 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting DR JOSEFINA VILLAMIL TINAJERO PK-8 higher than the state norm the norm. Around 96% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is north of El Paso County's rate of about 74%.
After controlling for student poverty, DR JOSEFINA VILLAMIL TINAJERO PK-8 performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 31.9%, the actual is 18.1%, a residual of -13.8 points.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (El Paso County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $59,806 per year, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 16%. Across El Paso County's 273 public schools (combined enrollment of about 165,404 students), DR JOSEFINA VILLAMIL TINAJERO PK-8 is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: COOLEY EL, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts DR JOSEFINA VILLAMIL TINAJERO PK-8 at 8th of 8; the average score across the group is 43.7%.
Geographically, the school is in an urban area.
On this page, the feed for DR JOSEFINA VILLAMIL TINAJERO PK-8 typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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 EL PASO ISD
- FRANKLIN H SHigh · 2,835 students
- CORONADO H SHigh · 2,576 students
- CHAPIN H SHigh · 1,766 students
- EL PASO H SHigh · 1,636 students
- HORNEDO MIDDLEMiddle · 1,442 students
- DON HASKINS PK-8Elementary · 1,405 students
Other schools in EL PASO
- EASTLAKE H SHigh · 3,004 students
- PEBBLE HILLS H SHigh · 2,952 students
- FRANKLIN H SHigh · 2,835 students
- SOCORRO H SHigh · 2,579 students
- CORONADO H SHigh · 2,576 students
- MONTWOOD H SHigh · 2,499 students
Nearby schools
- COOLEY EL0.5 mi · 393
- SILVA HEALTH MAGNET0.5 mi · 544
- JEFFERSON H S0.7 mi · 998
- HAWKINS EL0.9 mi · 256
- DELTA ACADEMY1.0 mi · 53
- ZAVALA EL1.3 mi · 253
Frequently asked questions
About DR JOSEFINA VILLAMIL TINAJERO PK-8How large is DR JOSEFINA VILLAMIL TINAJERO PK-8?
DR JOSEFINA VILLAMIL TINAJERO PK-8 enrolls approximately 1,231 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does DR JOSEFINA VILLAMIL TINAJERO PK-8 serve?
DR JOSEFINA VILLAMIL TINAJERO PK-8 serves grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at DR JOSEFINA VILLAMIL TINAJERO PK-8?
Approximately 17.1:1 students per teacher at DR JOSEFINA VILLAMIL TINAJERO PK-8.
What is the student diversity at DR JOSEFINA VILLAMIL TINAJERO PK-8?
Student demographics at DR JOSEFINA VILLAMIL TINAJERO PK-8 are roughly 2% White, 98% Hispanic, 0% Black.
Is DR JOSEFINA VILLAMIL TINAJERO PK-8 public or private?
DR JOSEFINA VILLAMIL TINAJERO PK-8 is a public K-12 school, overseen by EL PASO ISD.
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