IDEA Mesa Hills Academy
El Paso, TX · IDEA Public Schools · Charter · Grades K-5
1,781st of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 60%▲ Improving
IDEA Mesa Hills Academy ranking
SchoolRow ranks IDEA Mesa Hills Academy 1,781st 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 60% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 42th in 2022 to 60th in 2025 — improving.
IDEA Mesa Hills Academy test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 327 students tested
IDEA Mesa Hills Academy students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 721 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2019
| Group | Trend | 2019 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 83.3% | 87.2% | ▲ 3.9 pts | |
| White | 11.9% | 6.7% | ▼ 5.2 pts | |
| Black | 2.6% | 4.4% | ▲ 1.8 pts | |
| Asian | 0.3% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.3% | 0.4% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
Homes near IDEA Mesa Hills Academy
Typical home value $319K in zip 79912 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near IDEA Mesa Hills Academy
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Charles Q Murphree Pk-8El Paso ISD · 0.2 mi away4,241st of 4,406
ELA 27% · Math 23% - 5Dr Green ElEl Paso ISD · 0.8 mi away2,335th of 4,406
ELA 53% · Math 41% - 4Putnam ElEl Paso ISD · 1.3 mi away2,755th of 4,406
ELA 46% · Math 41% - 8Western Hills ElEl Paso ISD · 1.7 mi away1,272nd of 4,406
ELA 64% · Math 51% - 6Rivera ElEl Paso ISD · 1.9 mi away2,049th of 4,406
ELA 54% · Math 45% - 8Mesita ElEl Paso ISD · 2.6 mi away1,022nd of 4,406
ELA 63% · Math 59% - 9Polk ElEl Paso ISD · 2.6 mi away542nd of 4,406
ELA 77% · Math 63% - 7Zach White ElEl Paso ISD · 2.8 mi away1,697th of 4,406
ELA 59% · Math 47%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is IDEA Mesa Hills Academy in?
IDEA Mesa Hills Academy is part of the IDEA Public Schools district in El Paso, Texas.
Is IDEA Mesa Hills Academy a good school?
SchoolRow ranks IDEA Mesa Hills Academy 1,781st of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 60% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of IDEA Mesa Hills Academy?
Hispanic 87%, White 7%, Black 4% (721 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near IDEA Mesa Hills Academy cost?
The typical home value in zip code 79912 is $319K 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.