IDEA Mesquite Hills College Preparatory
El Paso, TX · IDEA Public Schools
Regular public school · Charter · Grades 6-8 · City, large
900th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 47%▼ Declining
11881 DYER ST, El Paso, TX 79934
(915)888-4700NCES ID 480021114267Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks IDEA Mesquite Hills College Preparatory 900th 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 47% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 71th in 2022 to 47th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 307 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 295 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2021, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2021 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 78.8% | 82.4% | ▲ 3.6 pts | |
| White | 11.1% | 7.5% | ▼ 3.6 pts | |
| Black | 5.1% | 6.4% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| Asian | 3.0% | 1.7% | ▼ 1.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.4% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 2.0% | 0.3% | ▼ 1.7 pts |
Typical home value $252K in zip 79934 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 IDEA Mesquite Hills College Preparatory
- #988Richardson MiddleEl Paso ISD · 4.4 mi away988th of 1,701
ELA 58% ▼1 · Math 29% ▼3Compare - #814Parkland Pre-Engineering MiddleYsleta ISD · 4.4 mi away814th of 1,701
ELA 55% ▼4 · Math 40% ▲8Compare - #791Charles MiddleEl Paso ISD · 4.6 mi away791st of 1,701
ELA 57% ▼2 · Math 39% ▲7Compare - #1440Magoffin MiddleEl Paso ISD · 7.6 mi away1,440th of 1,701
ELA 41% ▼18 · Math 26% ▼6Compare - #718Canyon Hills MiddleEl Paso ISD · 7.9 mi away718th of 1,701
ELA 54% ▼5 · Math 46% ▲14Compare - #1404Cpt Gabriel Navarrete MiddleEl Paso ISD · 10.4 mi away1,404th of 1,701
ELA 43% ▼16 · Math 26% ▼6Compare - #249Hornedo MiddleEl Paso ISD · 10.9 mi away249th of 1,701
ELA 75% ▲16 · Math 59% ▲27Compare - #450Hanks MiddleYsleta ISD · 12.1 mi away450th of 1,701
ELA 60% ▲1 · Math 55% ▲23Compare
What school district is IDEA Mesquite Hills College Preparatory in?
IDEA Mesquite Hills College Preparatory is part of the IDEA Public Schools district in El Paso, Texas.
Is IDEA Mesquite Hills College Preparatory a good school?
SchoolRow ranks IDEA Mesquite Hills College Preparatory 900th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 47% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of IDEA Mesquite Hills College Preparatory?
Hispanic 82%, White 8%, Black 6%, Asian 2% (295 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near IDEA Mesquite Hills College Preparatory cost?
The typical home value in zip code 79934 is $252K 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.