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LOMA VERDE
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 65 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 37 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 45 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 46% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 17 points, placing it in Texas's top 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About LOMA VERDE
LOMA VERDE, a reasonably sized elementary school in EL PASO, Texas, overseen by SOCORRO ISD, educates 661 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 27% bigger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.
SOCORRO ISD comprises 51 schools with combined enrollment of 46,668 students; LOMA VERDE is among them.
On demographics, LOMA VERDE records that nearly all students (93%) are Hispanic. The remainder consists of 3% White. The wider county runs roughly 83% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.4:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 64% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably below El Paso County's rate of about 74%.
With demographic context factored in, LOMA VERDE 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 45.9%; LOMA VERDE posts 63.2%, +17.3 points above that line.
Around the school, community-level numbers for El Paso County indicate median household income runs about $59,806, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across El Paso County's 273 public schools (combined enrollment of about 165,404 students), LOMA VERDE is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is OPTIONS H S, roughly 0.7 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts LOMA VERDE at 1st of 6; the average score across the group is 54.1%.
The school occupies a high-density site.
Five-year trend. LOMA VERDE's enrollment has declined 3% since 2018, when it stood at 682 (now 661). Class-load math has fell: from 17.3:1 in 2018 to 15.4:1 in 2025.
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El Paso County at a glance
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