- Enrollment
- 2,835
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · El Paso, TX
Don Haskins Pk-8
Federal NCES profile for Don Haskins Pk-8, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481830014071
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 6
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Don Haskins Pk-8 earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #111 of 129
- schools in El Paso · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13.8:1
- students per teacher
- 65.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Don Haskins Pk-8 has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Don Haskins Pk-8 ranks #111 of 129 schools in El Paso, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-167 students YoY
Don Haskins Pk-8 shrank from 1,674 students in 2022-23 to 1,507 in 2023-24 (-10.0%).
Teacher FTE lost 102.5 → 97.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-167 students YoY 481830014071 · El Paso, TX Other · MID · TRAD
1,405 enr · 13.8:1 · 65.4% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Franklin H S (2,835 students)
Don Haskins Pk-8 shrank from 1,674 students in 2022-23 to 1,507 in 2023-24 (-10.0%). Teacher FTE lost 102.5 → 97.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Don Haskins 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
Don Haskins Pk-8
1,405 students
What this shows Don Haskins Pk-8 reports 1,405 students on the CCD universe file.
How Don Haskins Pk-8 compares
Don Haskins 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 | 13.8:1 | ▼ 6% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 65.4% | ▲ 6% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,405 | top 6% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,405
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
65.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.8:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 45% in Texas - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
41.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
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.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 468 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
62
in-school suspensions + 116 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 87.5%
White 9.9%
Two or More 1.1%
Asian 0.9%
African American 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 87.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 22.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 22.4, Don Haskins Pk-8 is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for El Paso Isd reports $12,931 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Don Haskins 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 | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| El Paso H S | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hornedo Middle | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Don Haskins 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 (~1,405 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Don Haskins Pk-8
How many students attend Don Haskins Pk-8?
Don Haskins Pk-8 has 1,405 students enrolled. It is a public school in El Paso, TX. CCD year-over-year: 1,674 (2022-23) → 1,507 (2023-24), down 167.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Don Haskins Pk-8?
The student-teacher ratio at Don Haskins Pk-8 is 13.8:1, which is 6% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 12% 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 Don Haskins Pk-8?
65.4% of students at Don Haskins Pk-8 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Don Haskins Pk-8?
The largest demographic group at Don Haskins Pk-8 is Hispanic or Latino at 87.5% of enrollment, in El Paso, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Don Haskins Pk-8?
Don Haskins Pk-8 has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Don Haskins Pk-8 rank among schools in El Paso?
By Resource Investment Index, Don Haskins Pk-8 ranks #111 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 Don Haskins 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.