GLEN COVE EL

GLEN COVE EL is one of the mid-tier elementary-level communitys in EL PASO, Texas, operated by YSLETA ISD, with 537 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

GLEN COVE EL is one of 49 schools operated by YSLETA ISD, a district that instructs 34,062 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, GLEN COVE EL shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (95%); the rest looks like 3% White. The wider county runs roughly 83% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.4:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 78% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, GLEN COVE EL ranks in the top 10% of Texas public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 39.8%; GLEN COVE EL posts 72.3%, +32.5 points above that line.

Around the school, El Paso County reports that median household income runs about $59,806, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 16%. GLEN COVE EL is one of 273 public schools in El Paso County (combined enrollment of about 165,404 students).

Nearest neighbor: J M HANKS H S, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around GLEN COVE EL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts GLEN COVE EL at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 54.6%.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area.

Trend over the last 7 years. GLEN COVE EL's enrollment has declined 37% since 2018, when it stood at 854 (now 537). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 15.3:1 in 2018 to 12.4:1 today.

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