Polk El
El Paso, TX · El Paso ISD · Grades PK-5
542nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 88%▼ Declining
Polk El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Polk El 542nd 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 88% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 95th in 2019 to 88th in 2025 — declining.
Polk El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 305 students tested
Polk El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 640 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 73.5% | 82.8% | ▲ 9.3 pts | |
| White | 21.4% | 9.8% | ▼ 11.6 pts | |
| Asian | 3.4% | 3.9% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Black | 0.5% | 1.9% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.1% | 1.6% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Polk El
Typical home value $319K in zip 79912 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Polk El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6Rivera ElEl Paso ISD · 0.8 mi away2,049th of 4,406
ELA 54% · Math 45% - 5Howard Burnham ElBurnham Wood Charter School District · 1 mi away · charter2,409th of 4,406
ELA 50% · Math 43% - 7Guerrero ElEl Paso ISD · 1.3 mi away1,449th of 4,406
ELA 61% · Math 50% - 4Putnam ElEl Paso ISD · 1.4 mi away2,755th of 4,406
ELA 46% · Math 41% - 8Western Hills ElEl Paso ISD · 1.4 mi away1,272nd of 4,406
ELA 64% · Math 51% - 9Tippin ElEl Paso ISD · 1.6 mi away445th of 4,406
ELA 82% · Math 62% - 10Marguerite J Lundy ElEl Paso ISD · 1.7 mi away401st of 4,406
ELA 77% · Math 69% - 7Kohlberg ElEl Paso ISD · 2 mi away1,642nd of 4,406
ELA 60% · Math 47%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Polk El in?
Polk El is part of the El Paso ISD district in El Paso, Texas.
Is Polk El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Polk El 542nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 88% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Polk El?
Hispanic 83%, White 10%, Asian 4%, Black 2% (640 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Polk El 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.