Tom Lea Jr El
El Paso, TX · El Paso ISD · Grades PK-5
1,555th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 65%· Stable
Tom Lea Jr El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Tom Lea Jr El 1,555th 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 65% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 68th in 2019 to 65th in 2025.
Tom Lea Jr El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 379 students tested
Tom Lea Jr El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 785 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 55.8% | 73.2% | ▲ 17.4 pts | |
| White | 21.4% | 11.5% | ▼ 9.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.7% | 6.8% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Black | 14.2% | 6.0% | ▼ 8.2 pts | |
| Asian | 2.1% | 1.4% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.8% | 0.3% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Tom Lea Jr El
Typical home value $252K in zip 79934 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Tom Lea Jr El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6Nixon ElEl Paso ISD · 0.4 mi away2,048th of 4,406
ELA 57% · Math 42% - 4Dr Joseph Torres ElEl Paso ISD · 0.9 mi away3,010th of 4,406
ELA 44% · Math 39% - 4Barron ElEl Paso ISD · 1.1 mi away3,011th of 4,406
ELA 55% · Math 28% - 9North Star ElYsleta ISD · 1.8 mi away814th of 4,406
ELA 68% · Math 61% - 5Newman ElEl Paso ISD · 2.1 mi away2,337th of 4,406
ELA 55% · Math 39% - 2Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8El Paso ISD · 2.1 mi away3,805th of 4,406
ELA 38% · Math 28% - 9Desertaire ElYsleta ISD · 2.5 mi away653rd of 4,406
ELA 70% · Math 65% - 4Coach Archie Duran ElEl Paso ISD · 2.8 mi away2,880th of 4,406
ELA 50% · Math 35%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Tom Lea Jr El in?
Tom Lea Jr El is part of the El Paso ISD district in El Paso, Texas.
Is Tom Lea Jr El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Tom Lea Jr El 1,555th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 65% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Tom Lea Jr El?
Hispanic 73%, White 12%, Two or more races 7%, Black 6% (785 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Tom Lea Jr El 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.