Mesita El
El Paso, TX · El Paso ISD · Grades PK-5
1,022nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 77%▲ Improving
Mesita El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Mesita El 1,022nd 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 77% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 70th in 2019 to 77th in 2025 — improving.
Mesita El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 388 students tested
Mesita El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 933 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 85.1% | 87.2% | ▲ 2.1 pts | |
| White | 11.9% | 7.8% | ▼ 4.1 pts | |
| Asian | 1.5% | 2.8% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| Black | 0.7% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.5% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Mesita El
Typical home value $287K in zip 79902 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Mesita El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Lamar ElEl Paso ISD · 1.4 mi away991st of 4,406
ELA 60% · Math 63% - –About Face Program ElEl Paso ISD · 1.4 mi away
- 5Moreno ElEl Paso ISD · 1.9 mi away2,334th of 4,406
ELA 50% · Math 44% - 3La Fe Preparatory SchoolLa Fe Preparatory School · 2.5 mi away · charter3,458th of 4,406
ELA 33% · Math 41% - 2Douglass ElEl Paso ISD · 2.5 mi away3,551st of 4,406
ELA 41% · Math 31% - 6IDEA Mesa Hills AcademyIDEA Public Schools · 2.6 mi away · charter1,781st of 4,406
ELA 57% · Math 47% - 1Aoy ElEl Paso ISD · 2.6 mi away3,975th of 4,406
ELA 30% · Math 31% - 5Dr Green ElEl Paso ISD · 2.7 mi away2,335th of 4,406
ELA 53% · Math 41%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Mesita El in?
Mesita El is part of the El Paso ISD district in El Paso, Texas.
Is Mesita El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Mesita El 1,022nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 77% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Mesita El?
Hispanic 87%, White 8%, Asian 3%, Black 1% (933 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Mesita El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 79902 is $287K 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.