Hillside El vs Zavala El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hillside El
El Paso · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
348 students
Zavala El
El Paso · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
253 students
| Measure | Hillside El El Paso, Texas | Zavala El El Paso, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1902 of 4,686 | #1730 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #25817 of 50,301 | #24306 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 348 | 253 |
| Enrollment | 348 | 253 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.6% | 96.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 52% |
| city | El Paso | El Paso |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Zavala El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.3 vs 49.0).
- •Zavala El does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- •Hillside El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.6% vs 96.4%).
- •Zavala El does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 11.6).
- •Hillside El is the larger school with 348 students compared with 253.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hillside El better than Zavala El?
On the Success Index (US), Zavala El ranks higher (51.3 vs 49.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Hillside El and Zavala El?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between El Paso and El Paso in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hillside El: 348. Zavala El: 253. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hillside El and Zavala El rank in Texas?
Hillside El is 1902nd of 4,686 and Zavala El is 1730th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).