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Enrollment
639
Elementary
DISTRICT 516 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·YSLETA ISD·NCES 484668005319
Edgemere International School
10300 EDGEMERE BLVD, EL PASO, TX 79925 · (915) 434-4700 · El Paso County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL639 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 76% of Texas public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C+Three-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
14.2:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
459 students
DISTRICT 81% · 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 | 112 | 18% |
| Kindergarten | 82 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 75 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 104 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 82 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 96 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 88 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (82) is 7% smaller than its 5th grade class (88).
Student demographics
7%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 8% · 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
69.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +32.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
67.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +35.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 32 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 35 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 38.0% | 31.0% | 17.0% | 14.0% |
| Mathematics | 35.0% | 32.0% | 17.0% | 16.0% |
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 | 69.0% | 67.0% |
| 2024-25 | 56.0% | 50.0% |
| 2023-24 | 54.0% | 56.0% |
| 2022-23 | 62.0% | 67.0% |
| 2021-22 | 52.0% | 58.0% |
| 2020-21 | 37.0% | 32.0% |
% 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
52.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% 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 Edgemere International School
Edgemere International School's state test result (52.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgemere International School this school | 639 | 71.8% | 52.1% |
| Bryan Elementary School MISSION | 653 | 71.4% | 54.0% |
| Lyford Elementary School LYFORD | 658 | 73.4% | 28.3% |
| Mims Elementary School MISSION | 673 | 68.9% | 48.2% |
| IDEA South Flores Academy SAN ANTONIO | 680 | 71.8% | 37.1% |
| Barbara Fasken Elementary School LAREDO | 704 | 69.7% | 57.6% |
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 Edgemere International School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In El Paso County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.1% | #1,262 of 4,401 | #31 of 133 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 67.0% | #561 of 4,466 ▲ 1,102 | #11 of 133 ▲ 40 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 69.0% | #800 of 4,466 ▲ 1,048 | #19 of 133 ▲ 49 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +3.5pp | #2,381 of 3,998 | #89 of 132 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 639 | #1,334 of 4,938 | #46 of 141 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.2:1 | #1,691 of 4,622 | #54 of 134 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 7.0% | #4,228 of 4,628 | #93 of 134 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 71.8% | #2,459 of 4,789 | #98 of 139 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.6% | #1,910 of 2,838 | #76 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
639
-83 (-11%) vs 2020
-37% since 1990-91, when it was 1,019
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 14.4:1
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 | 639 | 45.1 | 14.2:1 | 72% (459) |
| 2023-24 | 657 | 45.9 | 14.3:1 | 73% (481) |
| 2022-23 | 695 | 47.1 | 14.8:1 | 74% (513) |
| 2020-21 | 722 | 50 | 14.4:1 | 74% (532) |
| 2017-18 | 723 | 44.9 | 16.1:1 | 75% (539) |
| 2015-16 | 685 | 44 | 15.6:1 | 79% (543) |
| 2010-11 | 724 | 47 | 15.4:1 | 74% (536) |
| 2000-01 | 970 | 57 | 17.0:1 | 52% (501) |
| 1990-91 | 1,019 | 58 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Edgemere International School.
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (723 to 639); teachers up 1% (44.9 to 45.1).
About Edgemere International School
Edgemere International School is a medium-sized elementary school in YSLETA ISD, located in EL PASO, Texas. It enrolled 639 students in pre-K through 5 for the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is 23% higher than the average for elementary schools in Texas, which is about 519.
Edgemere International School is part of YSLETA ISD, where 49 schools serve 34,062 students.
Hispanic students are the large majority at Edgemere International School, with 96% of enrollment. Other groups make up 3% White. County-wide, 83% of El Paso County residents are Hispanic. By the diversity index, Edgemere International School comes in at 7%.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 14.2:1, with 45.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among elementary schools in Texas, the typical ratio is 15.1:1. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Edgemere International School is 72%. That is close to the 74% average for public schools in El Paso County.
allk12 grades Edgemere International School an A-. The grade compares the school only with Texas public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
The model predicts 43.0% for a school in Texas with Edgemere International School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Edgemere International School posts 52.1%.
Census Bureau estimates for El Paso County show that median household income is about $59,806, roughly 26% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Edgemere International School is one of 273 public schools in El Paso County, which together enroll about 165,404 students.
Eastwood Middle School is the closest public school, about 0.7 miles away in a straight line. Edgemere International School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. The nearest schools with test data average 61.8%, higher than Edgemere International School's 52.1%.
Edgemere International School is coded as City: Large in federal locale data.
The student count in 2024-25 was 639, 11% below the 722 of 2020-21.
Conversations here can range across sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
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 YSLETA ISD
- Eastwood High SchoolHigh · 2,295 students
- Bel Air High SchoolHigh · 1,866 students
- Del Valle High SchoolHigh · 1,798 students
- Parkland High SchoolHigh · 1,565 students
- J M Hanks High SchoolHigh · 1,364 students
- Eastwood Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,280 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
- Eastwood Middle School0.7 mi · 1,280
- East Point Elementary School0.8 mi · 558
- Robbin E L Washington International Elementary School1.1 mi · 371
- Scotsdale Elementary School1.1 mi · 749
- Glen Cove Elementary School1.5 mi · 537
- Eastwood High School1.5 mi · 2,295
Frequently asked questions
About Edgemere International SchoolHow many students attend Edgemere International School?
Edgemere International School enrolls approximately 639 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Edgemere International School serve?
Edgemere International School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Edgemere International School?
Approximately 14.2:1 students per teacher at Edgemere International School.
What is the student diversity at Edgemere International School?
Student demographics at Edgemere International School are roughly 3% White, 96% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian.
Who oversees Edgemere International School?
Edgemere International School is overseen by YSLETA ISD in El Paso County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.