Overview
DR JOSEPH TORRES EL is a public primary in EL PASO, Texas. The school enrolls 561 students. It is part of the EL PASO ISD district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
51:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
85% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictEL PASO ISD
County48141
CityEL PASO
ZIP79924
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID481830013868
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment561
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino80.5%
Black / African American0.3%
Asian7.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native8.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.8%
Two or More Races2.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %85%
State Avg67%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)