For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 4,706 students in 79912, TX.
The top ranked public middle schools in 79912, TX are Hornedo Middle School, Idea Mesa Hills College Preparatory and Vista Del Futuro Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 79912 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 79912, TX have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79912, TX Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hornedo Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6101 High Ridge
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 231-2200
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 231-2200
Grades: 6-8
| 1,388 students
Rank: #22.
Idea Mesa Hills College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
405 Walleberg
El Paso, TX 79912
(956) 888-8000
El Paso, TX 79912
(956) 888-8000
Grades: 6-10
| 423 students
Rank: #33.
Vista Del Futuro Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1671 Bob Hope Dr
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 855-8143
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 855-8143
Grades: PK-8
| 338 students
Rank: #44.
Davinci School For Science And The Arts
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
785 Southwestern Dr
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 584-4024
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 584-4024
Grades: 6-12
| 965 students
Rank: #55.
Brown Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7820 Helen Of Troy Dr
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 236-0900
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 236-0900
Grades: 6-8
| 712 students
Rank: n/an/a
499 Cabaret
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 236-3925
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 236-3925
Grades: PK-8
| 880 students
79912, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
404 N Hwy 123
El Paso, TX 79912
(512) 778-0421
El Paso, TX 79912
(512) 778-0421
Grades: K-5
| 1,098 students
499 Cabaret Dr
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 832-3940
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 832-3940
Grades: PK-5
| 312 students
5625 Confetti Dr
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 231-2140
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 231-2140
Grades: 6-8
| 462 students
Premier H S Of El Paso High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1035 Belvedere
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 581-4300
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 581-4300
Grades: 9-12
| 178 students
Somerset Charter School (Closed 2012)
Charter School
7310 Bishop Flores
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 584-9499
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 584-9499
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 79912, TX?
The top ranked public middle schools in 79912, TX include Hornedo Middle School, Idea Mesa Hills College Preparatory and Vista Del Futuro Charter School.
How many public middle schools are located in 79912?
6 public middle schools are located in 79912.
What is the racial composition of students in 79912?
79912 public middle schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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