Enrollment
343
Elementary
DISTRICT 487 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EL PASO ISD·NCES 481830001687
HART EL
1110 PARK ST, EL PASO, TX 79901 · (915) 236-8825 · El Paso County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL343 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
328 students
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
41.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +19.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
39.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +33.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 19 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 33 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
20.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 20% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
343
-174 (-34%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 15.7:1
% White
1%
was 0%
% Hispanic
98%
was 100%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About HART EL
HART EL, a small K-5 school in EL PASO, Texas, part of EL PASO ISD, educates 343 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 34% smaller than typical.
EL PASO ISD runs 76 schools in total, collectively educating 48,118 students. HART EL is one of those campuses.
Demographically, HART EL shows that nearly all students (98%) are Hispanic. By comparison, El Paso County as a whole is about 83% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, On paper, HART EL has 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting HART EL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 96% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, El Paso County runs at roughly 74%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.
After controlling for student poverty, HART EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 32.9%; this one delivers 20.3%.
Around the school, the surrounding county (El Paso County) shows that median household income runs about $59,806, roughly 26% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 16%. Across El Paso County's 273 public schools (combined enrollment of about 165,404 students), HART EL is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is GUILLEN MIDDLE, roughly 0.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts HART EL at 7th of 8; the average score across the group is 30.0%.
The campus sits in an inner-city setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 34%: 517 students in 2018 compared to 343 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 15.7:1 in 2018 to 12.9:1 in 2025.
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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
- GUILLEN MIDDLE0.1 mi · 433
- AOY EL0.5 mi · 315
- LA FE PREPARATORY SCHOOL0.5 mi · 195
- DOUGLASS EL1.1 mi · 451
- TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-EL PASO WEST1.3 mi · 97
- EL PASO LEADERSHIP ACADEMY1.3 mi · 181
Frequently asked questions
About HART ELHow large is HART EL?
HART EL enrolls approximately 343 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does HART EL serve?
HART EL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does HART EL have?
HART EL employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at HART EL?
At HART EL, the student body is approximately 1% White, 98% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Two or more.
What district is HART EL in?
HART EL is part of EL PASO ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.