Desert View Middle School (Closed 2023)

1641 Billie Marie Dr
El Paso, TX 79936

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Serving 283 students in grades 7-8, Desert View Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 37% (which was equal to the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving was 30-34% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 42%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 7-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Desert View Middle School
7	125
8	158

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Total Students

283 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Desert View Middle School
2023	283
2022	283
2021	283
2020	348
2019	348
2018	364
2017	364
2016	402
2015	435
2014	476
2013	513
2012	533
2011	559
2010	552
2009	597
2008	612
2007	630
2006	648
2005	595
2004	561
2003	571
2002	586
2001	590
2000	647
1999	703
1998	619
1997	608
1996	676
1995	708
1994	770
1993	744
1992	694
1991	751
1990	740
1989	1,216
1988	1,198
1987	1,233

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Desert View Middle School
2023	25
2022	25
2021	25
2020	23
2019	23
2018	25
2017	25
2016	29
2015	33
2014	36
2013	39
2012	41
2011	40
2010	39
2009	41
2008	41
2007	42
2006	43
2005	38
2004	40
2003	40
2002	40
2001	42
2000	48
1999	44
1998	39
1997	37
1996	42
1995	48
1994	24
1993	50
1992	51
1991	51

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (TX)

(20-21)

37%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Desert View Middle School	Texas	Ysleta Independent School District
2021	37%	37%	27%
2019	45%	51%	58%
2018	39%	49%	56%
2017	70%	78%	84%
2016	70%	75%	81%
2015	74%	73%	78%
2014	79%	76%	80%
2013	72%	78%	79%
2012	83%	83%	82%
2011	85%	84%	84%
2010	87%	83%	86%

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(20-21)

30-34%

42%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Desert View Middle School	Texas	Ysleta Independent School District
2021	32%	42%	35%
2019	43%	47%	46%
2018	37%	45%	56%
2017	80%	72%	74%
2016	78%	71%	73%
2015	81%	73%	75%
2014	88%	75%	77%
2013	84%	78%	78%
2012	91%	88%	88%
2011	93%	88%	88%
2010	93%	88%	90%

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(20-21)

30-34%

43%

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Desert View Middle School	Texas	Ysleta Independent School District
2023	11:1	14:1	15:1
2022	11:1	14:1	15:1
2021	11:1	14:1	15:1
2020	15:1	15:1	15:1
2019	15:1	15:1	15:1
2018	15:1	15:1	15:1
2017	15:1	15:1	15:1
2016	14:1	15:1	16:1
2015	13:1	15:1	15:1
2014	13:1	15:1	15:1
2013	13:1	15:1	14:1
2012	13:1	15:1	15:1
2011	14:1	15:1	15:1
2010	14:1	15:1	15:1
2009	15:1	14:1	15:1
2008	15:1	14:1	15:1
2007	15:1	15:1	15:1
2006	15:1	15:1	16:1
2005	16:1	15:1	16:1
2004	14:1	15:1	16:1
2003	14:1	15:1	16:1
2002	15:1	15:1	16:1
2001	14:1	15:1	16:1
2000	13:1	14:1	15:1
1999	16:1	14:1	15:1
1998	16:1	14:1	16:1
1997	16:1	15:1	15:1
1996	16:1	15:1	16:1
1995	15:1	15:1	16:1
1994	32:1	15:1	37:1
1993	15:1	15:1	16:1
1992	14:1	16:1	16:1
1991	15:1	16:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Desert View Middle School	Texas	Ysleta Independent School District
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2010	1%	4%
2007	1%	4%
2006	1%	3%
2005	1%	3%
2004	1%	3%
2003	2%	3%
2002	2%	3%	1%
2001	1%	3%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1999	1%	2%
1997	2%	2%
1996	2%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1994	2%	2%	1%
1993	1%	2%
1992	2%	2%	1%
1991	2%	1%	1%
1990	2%	2%	1%
1989	1%	2%
1988	1%	2%

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Hispanic

90%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Desert View Middle School	Texas	Ysleta Independent School District
2023	90%	53%	93%
2022	90%	53%	93%
2021	90%	53%	93%
2020	89%	53%	93%
2019	89%	53%	93%
2018	92%	52%	92%
2017	92%	52%	92%
2016	91%	52%	95%
2015	91%	52%	91%
2014	88%	52%	93%
2013	96%	51%	96%
2012	96%	51%	97%
2011	98%	50%	99%
2010	85%	49%	93%
2009	83%	48%	93%
2008	81%	47%	93%
2007	82%	46%	92%
2006	82%	46%	92%
2005	80%	45%	92%
2004	78%	44%	91%
2003	74%	43%	91%
2002	77%	42%	89%
2001	76%	41%	88%
2000	77%	40%	88%
1999	74%	39%	88%
1998	72%	38%	87%
1997	66%	38%	87%
1996	65%	37%	85%
1995	61%	36%	84%
1994	61%	36%	83%
1993	62%	35%	84%
1992	61%	35%	82%
1991	56%	34%	81%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Desert View Middle School	Texas	Ysleta Independent School District
2023	3%	13%	3%
2022	3%	13%	3%
2021	3%	13%	3%
2020	2%	13%	3%
2019	2%	13%	3%
2018	1%	13%	3%
2017	1%	13%	3%
2016	2%	13%	1%
2015	2%	13%	3%
2014	4%	13%	2%
2013	1%	13%	1%
2012	1%	13%	1%
2011	1%	13%
2010	3%	14%	2%
2009	5%	14%	2%
2008	5%	14%	2%
2007	5%	14%	2%
2006	4%	15%	2%
2005	5%	14%	2%
2004	4%	14%	2%
2003	5%	14%	2%
2002	4%	14%	2%
2001	5%	14%	2%
2000	4%	14%	2%
1999	4%	14%	2%
1998	4%	14%	2%
1997	3%	14%	2%
1996	4%	14%	3%
1995	4%	14%	3%
1994	3%	14%	3%
1993	3%	14%	2%
1992	3%	14%	2%
1991	3%	14%	2%

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White

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Desert View Middle School	Texas	Ysleta Independent School District
2023	6%	26%	4%
2022	6%	26%	4%
2021	6%	26%	4%
2020	7%	27%	4%
2019	7%	27%	4%
2018	7%	28%	5%
2017	7%	28%	5%
2016	7%	29%	4%
2015	7%	29%	6%
2014	7%	29%	5%
2013	3%	30%	3%
2012	3%	31%	2%
2011	1%	31%	1%
2010	11%	33%	5%
2009	12%	34%	5%
2008	14%	35%	5%
2007	12%	36%	6%
2006	13%	36%	6%
2005	14%	38%	6%
2004	16%	39%	7%
2003	18%	40%	7%
2002	17%	41%	8%
2001	18%	42%	8%
2000	18%	44%	9%
1999	21%	45%	10%
1998	24%	46%	11%
1997	29%	46%	11%
1996	29%	47%	12%
1995	34%	48%	13%
1994	34%	48%	13%
1993	34%	49%	14%
1992	34%	49%	15%
1991	39%	51%	16%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2020)
Year	Desert View Middle School	Texas
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.19

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Desert View Middle School	Texas	Ysleta Independent School District
2023	0.19	0.64	0.13
2022	0.19	0.64	0.13
2021	0.19	0.64	0.13
2020	0.20	0.63	0.13
2019	0.20	0.63	0.13
2018	0.15	0.64	0.14
2017	0.15	0.64	0.14
2016	0.17	0.63	0.11
2015	0.17	0.63	0.16
2014	0.22	0.63	0.13
2013	0.08	0.64	0.08
2012	0.08	0.64	0.06
2011	0.04	0.64	0.04
2010	0.27	0.64	0.15
2009	0.31	0.64	0.15
2008	0.34	0.64	0.16
2007	0.31	0.64	0.16
2006	0.31	0.64	0.17
2005	0.34	0.64	0.18
2004	0.37	0.64	0.18
2003	0.43	0.64	0.19
2002	0.38	0.64	0.20
2001	0.39	0.64	0.22
2000	0.38	0.65	0.23
1999	0.41	0.65	0.24
1998	0.44	0.65	0.25
1997	0.48	0.64	0.26
1996	0.50	0.64	0.27
1995	0.52	0.64	0.28
1994	0.52	0.64	0.29
1993	0.50	0.63	0.30
1992	0.52	0.63	0.31
1991	0.54	0.63	0.32

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

73%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Desert View Middle School	Texas	Ysleta Independent School District
2023	73%	57%	73%
2022	73%	57%	76%
2021	73%	56%	77%
2020	61%	56%	74%
2019	61%	56%	74%
2018	60%	53%	71%
2017	60%	53%	71%
2016	57%	53%	67%
2015	53%	52%	69%
2014	55%	53%	69%
2013	57%	53%	70%
2012	47%	44%	64%
2011	46%	44%	63%
2010	38%	43%	48%
2009	40%	40%	50%
2008	38%	39%	57%
2007	31%	39%	35%
2006	25%	40%	39%
2005	25%	39%	37%
2004	27%	39%	40%
2003	26%	39%	43%
2002	27%	38%	43%
2001	29%	38%	40%
2000	29%	38%	39%
1999	24%	39%	36%
1998	32%	40%	61%
1997	31%	41%	61%
1996	27%	41%	58%
1995	19%	41%	56%
1994	19%	40%	49%
1993	19%	45%	59%

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Eligible for (19-20)

12%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2020)
Year	Desert View Middle School	Texas	Ysleta Independent School District
2020	12%	4%	6%
2019	12%	4%	6%
2018	11%	6%	7%
2017	11%	6%	7%
2016	14%	6%	7%
2015	15%	6%	11%
2014	16%	7%	12%
2013	12%	7%	11%
2012	13%	7%	11%
2011	12%	7%	10%
2010	15%	8%	11%
2009	13%	8%	13%
2008	16%	8%	13%
2007	10%	8%	10%
2006	14%	8%	11%
2005	15%	8%	12%
2004	14%	7%	11%
2003	15%	7%	11%
2002	12%	7%	11%
2001	14%	7%	12%
2000	9%	8%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Ysleta Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).

How many students attend Desert View Middle School?

283 students attend Desert View Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

90% of Desert View Middle School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Desert View Middle School?

Desert View Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Desert View Middle School offer ?

Desert View Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8

What school district is Desert View Middle School part of?

Desert View Middle School is part of Ysleta Independent School District.

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