Hillside El
El Paso, TX · El Paso ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, large
2,472nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 44%▼ Declining
4500 CLIFTON AVE, El Paso, TX 79903
(915)587-2560NCES ID 481830001691Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Hillside El 2,472nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 44% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 56th in 2019 to 44th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 155 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 398 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 98.5% | 94.7% | ▼ 3.8 pts | |
| White | 1.1% | 4.0% | ▲ 2.9 pts | |
| Black | 0.5% | 1.3% | ▲ 0.8 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. 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 $183K in zip 79903 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Hillside El
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ELA 26% ▼27 · Math 28% ▼11Compare - #1846Coach Wally Hartley Pk-8El Paso ISD · 1.6 mi away1,846th of 4,406
ELA 59% ▲6 · Math 44% ▲5Compare - #3916Cooley ElEl Paso ISD · 1.7 mi away3,916th of 4,406
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What school district is Hillside El in?
Hillside El is part of the El Paso ISD district in El Paso, Texas.
Is Hillside El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Hillside El 2,472nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 44% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Hillside El?
Hispanic 95%, White 4%, Black 1% (398 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Hillside El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 79903 is $183K 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.