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Desert Hills Elementary Primary School
300 North Kenazo Ave
El Paso TX, 79928, El Paso County
Phone: 915-926-4500
Ranking:
(4,136 out of 6,018, bottom 31%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 3
School District: Clint Independent School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 58 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 59 | 55 | 54 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,129 | 1,109 | 1,128 | 1,022 | 1,023 | 981 | 916 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 187 | 16.6% | 143 | 12.9% | 165 | 14.6% | 152 | 14.9% | 140 | 13.7% | 143 | 14.6% | 137 | 15.0% |
Kindergarten: | 205 | 18.2% | 224 | 20.2% | 239 | 21.2% | 191 | 18.7% | 193 | 18.9% | 217 | 22.1% | 169 | 18.4% |
Grade 1: | 250 | 22.1% | 263 | 23.7% | 234 | 20.7% | 230 | 22.5% | 248 | 24.2% | 204 | 20.8% | 218 | 23.8% |
Grade 2: | 241 | 21.3% | 244 | 22.0% | 241 | 21.4% | 251 | 24.6% | 214 | 20.9% | 213 | 21.7% | 194 | 21.2% |
Grade 3: | 246 | 21.8% | 235 | 21.2% | 249 | 22.1% | 198 | 19.4% | 228 | 22.3% | 204 | 20.8% | 198 | 21.6% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 584 | 51.7% | 590 | 53.2% | 605 | 53.6% | 548 | 53.6% | 544 | 53.2% | 507 | 51.7% | 466 | 50.9% |
Female: | 545 | 48.3% | 519 | 46.8% | 523 | 46.4% | 474 | 46.4% | 471 | 46.0% | 466 | 47.5% | 446 | 48.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 8 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% |
Hispanic: | 1,020 | 90.3% | 986 | 88.9% | 1,002 | 88.8% | 917 | 89.7% | 927 | 90.6% | 908 | 92.6% | 835 | 91.2% |
Black: | 20 | 1.8% | 24 | 2.2% | 30 | 2.7% | 27 | 2.6% | 25 | 2.4% | 16 | 1.6% | 17 | 1.9% |
White: | 72 | 6.4% | 82 | 7.4% | 84 | 7.4% | 69 | 6.8% | 64 | 6.3% | 52 | 5.3% | 62 | 6.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 7 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 679 | 60.1% | 703 | 63.4% | 419 | 37.1% | 685 | 67.0% | 523 | 51.1% | 543 | 55.4% | 435 | 47.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 140 | 12.4% | 142 | 12.8% | 221 | 19.6% | 133 | 13.0% | 213 | 20.8% | 156 | 15.9% | 79 | 8.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.39 | 20.16 | 20.14 | 18.15 | 17.39 | 17.90 | 17.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAAR | ||||||
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 65% | 68% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 71% | 69% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 69% | 76% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 73% | 79% |
STAAR Spanish | ||||||
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 60% | 68% |
TAKS | ||||||
2004 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 87% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 83% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 88% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 83% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 82% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 84% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 90% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 90% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 91% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 95% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 88% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 89% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 93% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 89% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 84% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 65% | 72% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 78% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 78% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 72% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | N/A |
2004 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 93% | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 91% | N/A |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 87% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | 85% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 84% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 83% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 73% | N/A |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 45% | 46% | N/A |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 66% | 56% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 77.3% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 22.7% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 8.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 56.8% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 43.2% |
Mean Base Salary: | $44,912.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $42,132.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $48,571.0 |
* Desert Hills Elementary Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.