Dr Josefina Villamil Tinajero Pk-8 serves 1,231 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 1,231 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Math Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dr Josefina Villamil Tinajero Pk-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Dr Josefina Villamil Tinajero Pk-8's student population of 1,231 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 72 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
1,231 students
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Dr Josefina Villamil Tinajero Pk-8 is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
98%
54%
Black
n/a
13%
White
2%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Dr Josefina Villamil Tinajero Pk-8?
1,231 students attend Dr Josefina Villamil Tinajero Pk-8.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Dr Josefina Villamil Tinajero Pk-8 students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dr Josefina Villamil Tinajero Pk-8?
Dr Josefina Villamil Tinajero Pk-8 has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Dr Josefina Villamil Tinajero Pk-8 offer ?
Dr Josefina Villamil Tinajero Pk-8 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Dr Josefina Villamil Tinajero Pk-8 part of?
Dr Josefina Villamil Tinajero Pk-8 is part of El Paso Independent School District.
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