Terrace Hills Middle School (Ranked Bottom 50%)

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Terrace Hills Middle School

4535 Blossom Ave
El Paso, TX 79924

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Bottom 50%

Serving 418 students in grades 6-8, Terrace Hills Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 23% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 36% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 418 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 95%
: 23%
: 36% (Btm 50% in TX)
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Terrace Hills Middle School's student population of 418 students has declined by 17% over five school years.

The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Terrace Hills Middle School
6	122
7	152
8	144

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Total Students

418 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Terrace Hills Middle School
2023	418
2022	418
2021	405
2020	504
2019	504
2018	515
2017	515
2016	553
2015	644
2014	654
2013	671
2012	679
2011	600
2010	622
2009	645
2008	677
2007	706
2006	735
2005	706
2004	723
2003	704
2002	702
2001	713
2000	729
1999	694
1998	963
1997	948
1996	955
1995	942
1994	977
1993	1,006
1992	981
1991	984
1990	953
1989	910
1988	727
1987	812

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Terrace Hills Middle School
2023	26
2022	26
2021	28
2020	33
2019	33
2018	37
2017	37
2016	38
2015	40
2014	41
2013	41
2012	42
2011	39
2010	44
2009	46
2008	50
2007	54
2006	53
2005	47
2004	50
2003	54
2002	50
2001	49
2000	50
1999	57
1998	65
1997	62
1996	62
1995	61
1994	62
1993	60
1992	56
1991	51

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School Rankings

The of Terrace Hills Middle School is 0.22, 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.

This School

State Level (TX)

(21-22)

23%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Terrace Hills Middle School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2022	23%	41%	37%
2021	17%	37%	27%
2019	46%	51%	51%
2018	36%	49%	48%
2017	72%	78%	77%
2016	66%	75%	74%
2015	60%	73%	73%
2014	73%	76%	80%
2013	69%	78%	80%
2012	77%	83%	85%
2011	82%	84%	85%

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36%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Terrace Hills Middle School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2022	36%	51%	48%
2021	24%	42%	37%
2019	30%	47%	44%
2018	30%	45%	48%
2017	66%	72%	69%
2016	61%	71%	69%
2015	65%	73%	71%
2014	72%	75%	73%
2013	69%	78%	76%
2012	78%	88%	87%
2011	83%	88%	87%

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45-49%

46%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Terrace Hills Middle School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2022	47%	46%	38%
2021	27%	43%	35%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Terrace Hills Middle School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2023	16:1	14:1	14:1
2022	16:1	14:1	14:1
2021	14:1	14:1	14:1
2020	15:1	15:1	15:1
2019	15:1	15:1	15:1
2018	14:1	15:1	15:1
2017	14:1	15:1	15:1
2016	15:1	15:1	15:1
2015	16:1	15:1	15:1
2014	16:1	15:1	15:1
2013	16:1	15:1	15:1
2012	16:1	15:1	15:1
2011	15:1	15:1	15:1
2010	14:1	15:1	14:1
2009	14:1	14:1	14:1
2008	13:1	14:1	14:1
2007	13:1	15:1	14:1
2006	14:1	15:1	15:1
2005	15:1	15:1	14:1
2004	14:1	15:1	14:1
2003	13:1	15:1	14:1
2002	14:1	15:1	15:1
2001	15:1	15:1	16:1
2000	15:1	14:1	16:1
1999	12:1	14:1	16:1
1998	15:1	14:1	15:1
1997	15:1	15:1	15:1
1996	16:1	15:1	15:1
1995	16:1	15:1	16:1
1994	16:1	15:1	16:1
1993	17:1	15:1	16:1
1992	17:1	16:1	17:1
1991	19:1	16:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2014)
Year	Terrace Hills Middle School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2014	1%	4%	2%
2013	1%	4%	1%
2012	1%	4%	1%
2011	1%	4%	1%
2009	1%	4%	2%
2008	1%	4%	2%
2007	1%	4%	2%
2006	1%	3%	2%
2005	2%	3%	2%
2004	3%	3%	2%
2003	2%	3%	2%
2002	2%	3%	2%
2001	2%	3%	1%
2000	2%	2%	1%
1999	1%	2%	1%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1997	1%	2%	1%
1996	1%	2%	1%
1995	2%	2%	1%
1994	2%	2%	1%
1993	2%	2%	1%
1992	1%	2%	1%
1991	2%	1%	1%
1990	2%	2%	1%
1989	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

88%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Terrace Hills Middle School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2023	88%	53%	85%
2022	88%	53%	85%
2021	88%	53%	85%
2020	88%	53%	84%
2019	88%	53%	84%
2018	89%	52%	85%
2017	89%	52%	85%
2016	89%	52%	84%
2015	87%	52%	79%
2014	84%	52%	83%
2013	83%	51%	83%
2012	82%	51%	83%
2011	83%	50%	83%
2010	82%	49%	81%
2009	82%	48%	81%
2008	78%	47%	81%
2007	75%	46%	81%
2006	75%	46%	81%
2005	73%	45%	81%
2004	75%	44%	81%
2003	73%	43%	80%
2002	71%	42%	79%
2001	65%	41%	79%
2000	65%	40%	79%
1999	65%	39%	79%
1998	70%	38%	78%
1997	71%	38%	78%
1996	69%	37%	77%
1995	66%	36%	76%
1994	65%	36%	76%
1993	63%	35%	75%
1992	63%	35%	74%
1991	63%	34%	74%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Terrace Hills Middle School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2023	4%	13%	3%
2022	4%	13%	3%
2021	4%	13%	3%
2020	5%	13%	3%
2019	5%	13%	3%
2018	4%	13%	3%
2017	4%	13%	3%
2016	4%	13%	4%
2015	4%	13%	5%
2014	5%	13%	4%
2013	6%	13%	4%
2012	7%	13%	4%
2011	6%	13%	4%
2010	7%	14%	5%
2009	9%	14%	5%
2008	10%	14%	5%
2007	10%	14%	5%
2006	10%	15%	5%
2005	10%	14%	4%
2004	9%	14%	4%
2003	9%	14%	4%
2002	10%	14%	5%
2001	12%	14%	5%
2000	10%	14%	4%
1999	10%	14%	4%
1998	9%	14%	4%
1997	7%	14%	4%
1996	8%	14%	4%
1995	7%	14%	4%
1994	9%	14%	4%
1993	10%	14%	4%
1992	9%	14%	4%
1991	9%	14%	4%

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White

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Terrace Hills Middle School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2023	5%	26%	8%
2022	5%	26%	9%
2021	5%	26%	8%
2020	6%	27%	9%
2019	6%	27%	9%
2018	7%	28%	10%
2017	7%	28%	10%
2016	7%	29%	10%
2015	9%	29%	11%
2014	9%	29%	10%
2013	10%	30%	11%
2012	9%	31%	11%
2011	10%	31%	11%
2010	9%	33%	12%
2009	7%	34%	12%
2008	11%	35%	12%
2007	13%	36%	12%
2006	13%	36%	12%
2005	14%	38%	13%
2004	12%	39%	13%
2003	16%	40%	14%
2002	17%	41%	14%
2001	20%	42%	15%
2000	22%	44%	16%
1999	23%	45%	16%
1998	20%	46%	17%
1997	21%	46%	17%
1996	22%	47%	18%
1995	25%	48%	19%
1994	24%	48%	19%
1993	25%	49%	20%
1992	27%	49%	21%
1991	26%	51%	21%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Terrace Hills Middle School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2023	2%	3%	2%
2022	2%	3%	2%
2021	2%	3%	2%
2020	1%	2%	2%
2019	1%	2%	2%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.22

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Terrace Hills Middle School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2023	0.22	0.64	0.27
2022	0.22	0.64	0.28
2021	0.22	0.64	0.27
2020	0.22	0.63	0.28
2019	0.22	0.63	0.28
2018	0.20	0.64	0.28
2017	0.20	0.64	0.28
2016	0.20	0.63	0.28
2015	0.24	0.63	0.32
2014	0.29	0.63	0.30
2013	0.31	0.64	0.31
2012	0.32	0.64	0.31
2011	0.31	0.64	0.30
2010	0.32	0.64	0.32
2009	0.33	0.64	0.33
2008	0.38	0.64	0.32
2007	0.41	0.64	0.33
2006	0.42	0.64	0.33
2005	0.45	0.64	0.33
2004	0.43	0.64	0.33
2003	0.44	0.64	0.34
2002	0.46	0.64	0.35
2001	0.53	0.64	0.36
2000	0.52	0.65	0.36
1999	0.52	0.65	0.37
1998	0.47	0.65	0.37
1997	0.45	0.64	0.38
1996	0.47	0.64	0.38
1995	0.50	0.64	0.40
1994	0.52	0.64	0.40
1993	0.54	0.63	0.41
1992	0.53	0.63	0.42
1991	0.54	0.63	0.41

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

88%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Terrace Hills Middle School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2023	88%	57%	75%
2022	88%	57%	73%
2021	91%	56%	74%
2020	90%	56%	72%
2019	90%	56%	72%
2018	89%	53%	66%
2017	89%	53%	66%
2016	84%	53%	67%
2015	77%	52%	64%
2014	76%	53%	62%
2013	72%	53%	61%
2012	71%	44%	62%
2011	72%	44%	62%
2010	69%	43%	60%
2009	65%	40%	58%
2008	67%	39%	58%
2007	62%	39%	59%
2006	64%	40%	60%
2005	67%	39%	61%
2004	63%	39%	59%
2003	62%	39%	59%
2002	64%	38%	59%
2001	58%	38%	59%
2000	57%	38%	59%
1999	59%	39%	60%
1998	65%	40%	62%
1997	63%	41%	62%
1996	60%	41%	61%
1995	62%	41%	59%
1994	62%	40%	59%
1993	69%	45%	63%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Terrace Hills Middle School	Texas	El Paso Independent School District
2023	2%	5%	2%
2022	2%	4%	1%
2021	1%	4%	2%
2020	2%	4%	3%
2019	2%	4%	3%
2016	1%	6%	4%
2015	1%	6%	4%
2014	8%	7%	8%
2013	11%	7%	8%
2012	13%	7%	9%
2011	11%	7%	8%
2010	13%	8%	9%
2009	18%	8%	10%
2008	16%	8%	10%
2007	16%	8%	10%
2006	14%	8%	10%
2005	13%	8%	9%
2004	11%	7%	8%
2003	10%	7%	8%
2002	8%	7%	8%
2001	11%	7%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

El Paso Independent School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

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

23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).

How many students attend Terrace Hills Middle School?

418 students attend Terrace Hills Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

88% of Terrace Hills Middle School students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Terrace Hills Middle School?

Terrace Hills Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Terrace Hills Middle School offer ?

Terrace Hills Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Terrace Hills Middle School part of?

Terrace Hills Middle School is part of El Paso Independent School District.

In what neighborhood is Terrace Hills Middle School located?

Terrace Hills Middle School is located in the Northeast El Paso neighborhood of El Paso, TX. There are 17 other public schools located in Northeast El Paso.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 418 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 95%
: 23%
: 36% (Btm 50%)
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education