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Tom Lea Jr El

El Paso, TX · El Paso ISD

Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, large

1,555th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 65%· Stable

4851 MARCUS URIBE DR, El Paso, TX 79934

(915)774-7725NCES ID 481830010650Directory 202324

785
Students
2023–24 enrollment
16:1
Student / teacher ratio
58%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
12.9%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

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.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%65%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 379 students tested

English Language Arts
Tom Lea Jr El
60%
TX average
54%
Math
Tom Lea Jr El
49%
TX average
45%
Science
Tom Lea Jr El
40%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time Tom Lea Jr El TX average
25%50%75%60%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Tom Lea Jr El TX average
25%50%75%49%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Tom Lea Jr El TX average
25%50%75%40%47%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 785 students (202324, NCES) — history since 2009, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic73%White12%6%7%
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categories changedHispanic 73%White 11%59%17%20%20092023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic57.4%73.2% 15.8 pts
White17.9%11.5% 6.4 pts
Two or more races4.1%6.8% 2.7 pts
Black17.1%6.0% 11.1 pts
Asian1.7%1.4% 0.3 pts
Pacific Islander0.0%0.9% 0.9 pts
American Indian1.7%0.3% 1.4 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 2009. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $252K in zip 79934 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$65K$129K$194K$259K$246K200020052010201520202025

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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.