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Capt Walter E Clarke Middle

El Paso, TX · Socorro ISD

Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, large

408th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 76% Improving

1515 BOB HOPE, El Paso, TX 79936

(915)937-5600NCES ID 484071003998Directory 202324

743
Students
2023–24 enrollment
21.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
79%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
19.7%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

SchoolRow ranks Capt Walter E Clarke Middle 408th of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 76% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 62th in 2019 to 76th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%76%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 630 students tested

English Language Arts
Capt Walter E Clarke Middle
62%
TX average
54%
Math
Capt Walter E Clarke Middle
56%
TX average
45%
Science
Capt Walter E Clarke Middle
45%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time Capt Walter E Clarke Middle TX average
25%50%75%62%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Capt Walter E Clarke Middle TX average
25%50%75%56%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Capt Walter E Clarke Middle TX average
25%50%75%45%47%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 743 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1993, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic95%
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categories changedHispanic 95%82%15%19932023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic92.1%95.0% 2.9 pts
White6.0%2.4% 3.6 pts
Black1.0%1.3% 0.3 pts
Two or more races0.2%0.7% 0.5 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1993. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $224K in zip 79936 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$58K$116K$173K$231K$220K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is Capt Walter E Clarke Middle in?

Capt Walter E Clarke Middle is part of the Socorro ISD district in El Paso, Texas.

Is Capt Walter E Clarke Middle a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Capt Walter E Clarke Middle 408th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 76% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of Capt Walter E Clarke Middle?

Hispanic 95%, White 2%, Black 1% (743 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Capt Walter E Clarke Middle cost?

The typical home value in zip code 79936 is $224K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.