NORTH STAR EL

Located at 5950 SEAN HAGGERTY, in EL PASO, Texas, NORTH STAR EL is a mid-sized elementary school that caters to 552 students (grades pre-K through 5), overseen by YSLETA ISD.

YSLETA ISD comprises 49 schools with combined enrollment of 34,062 students; NORTH STAR EL is among them.

On the student-mix side, NORTH STAR EL lists that nearly all students (93%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 3% Black, 3% White. The wider county runs roughly 83% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.3:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 69% 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, NORTH STAR EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 43.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 56.1%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for El Paso County put median household earnings sit near $59,806, roughly 26% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, 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), NORTH STAR EL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: DESERTAIRE EL, around 0.7 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), NORTH STAR EL ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 41.0%.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 15%: 478 students in 2018 compared to 552 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment expanded from 82% to 93% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 14.0:1 in 2018 to 15.3:1 today.

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