TORNILLO INT

TORNILLO INT is a compact elementary school in TORNILLO, Texas, one of the schools within TORNILLO ISD. The school teaches 335 students in grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 35% smaller than the state mean of about 519.

TORNILLO ISD comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 726 students; TORNILLO INT is among them.

Looking at the student body, TORNILLO INT reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (100%). That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 83%.

On the resource side, On paper, TORNILLO INT has 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.6:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 92% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is higher than El Paso County's rate of about 74%.

With demographic context factored in, TORNILLO INT sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 33.7%; this one delivers 31.7%.

Around the school, census data for El Paso County shows 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), TORNILLO INT is one campus in the mix.

TORNILLO J H is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 6 other public schools. On composite proficiency, TORNILLO INT comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 36.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Trend over the last 7 years. TORNILLO INT's enrollment has increased 51% since 2018, when it stood at 222 (now 335).

On the community side, the feed for TORNILLO INT typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.