- Enrollment
- 2,835
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · El Paso, TX
Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8
Federal NCES profile for Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481830014232
👥 S:T ratio 50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8 earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Texas schools.
- #10 of 129
- schools in El Paso · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.4:1
- small classes for Texas
- 91.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8 has class sizes smaller than 73% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8 ranks #10 of 129 schools in El Paso, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-102 students YoY
Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8 shrank from 722 students in 2022-23 to 620 in 2023-24 (-14.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 53.5 → 47.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-102 students YoY 481830014232 · El Paso, TX Other · MID · TRAD
656 enr · 12.4:1 · 91.0% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Franklin H S (2,835 students)
Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8 shrank from 722 students in 2022-23 to 620 in 2023-24 (-14.1%). Teacher FTE lost 53.5 → 47.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8 in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Franklin H S
Franklin H S
2,835 students
- Coronado H S
Coronado H S
2,576 students
- Chapin H S
Chapin H S
1,766 students
- El Paso H S
El Paso H S
1,636 students
- Hornedo Middle
Hornedo Middle
1,442 students
- This school 656
Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8
656 students
What this shows Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8 reports 656 students on the CCD universe file.
How Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8 compares
Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8 is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.4:1 | ▼ 16% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 91.0% | ▲ 47% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 656 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
656
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
91.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 47% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.4:1
students per teacher
- 16% below state mean
Top 27% in Texas - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$12,931
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 86.4%
White 5.5%
African American 4.9%
Two or More 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 86.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.7, Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8 is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
District finance for El Paso Isd reports $12,931 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8 Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Coronado H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Chapin H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| El Paso H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hornedo Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,576
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 1,766
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 1,636
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,442
- Students per teacher
- 24:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~656 students)
Frequently asked questions about Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8
How many students attend Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8?
Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8 has 656 students enrolled. It is a public school in El Paso, TX. CCD year-over-year: 722 (2022-23) → 620 (2023-24), down 102.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8?
The student-teacher ratio at Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8 is 12.4:1, which is 16% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 21% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8?
91.0% of students at Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8?
The largest demographic group at Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8 is Hispanic or Latino at 86.4% of enrollment, in El Paso, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8?
Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8 has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8 rank among schools in El Paso?
By Resource Investment Index, Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8 ranks #10 of 129 schools in El Paso, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in El Paso on the city page.
What other schools are in El Paso Isd?
Besides Bobby Joe Hill Pk-8, El Paso Isd also operates Franklin H S (2,835 students), Coronado H S (2,576 students), and Chapin H S (1,766 students). See the El Paso Isd district page for the complete list.