WESTERN HILLS EL
WESTERN HILLS EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the EL PASO ISD school district, located in EL PASO, TX with about 476 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 34 teachers, WESTERN HILLS EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
WESTERN HILLS ELementary School is a public school located in the Coronado area of El Paso, Texas, and operates as part of the El Paso Independent School District (EPISD). Serving students from prekindergarten through fifth grade, the school is situated in a well-established residential community. It is known for maintaining a focused academic environment that emphasizes foundational literacy, numeracy, and social development to prepare students for success in their middle school years.
The school is recognized for its commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive campus culture, often highlighting the importance of community involvement and strong parent-teacher partnerships. As an EPISD campus, it follows the district’s comprehensive curriculum standards while frequently integrating programs aimed at enrichment and character building. Families interested in specific school performance data, extracurricular offerings, or enrollment procedures can find the most current information and contact details through the official district website provided.
For more information, contact WESTERN HILLS EL at (915) 832-6950 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
EL PASO, TX 79912-3397
(915) 832-6950
http://westernhills.episd.org
WESTERN HILLS EL is a public Title I school in EL PASO, TX with about 476 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- EL PASO ISD
- Total Students:
- 476
- Teachers:
- 34.31
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 476 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WESTERN HILLS EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 81% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 80.9%
- White
- 13.7%
- Black or African American
- 2.3%
- Asian
- 1.5%
- Two or more races
- 1.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 48.7%
- Male
- 51.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.