- Enrollment
- 2,835
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · El Paso, TX
Hornedo Middle
Federal NCES profile for Hornedo Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 481830005741
👥 S:T ratio 4
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 28
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hornedo Middle earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Texas schools.
- #22 of 33
- middle schools in El Paso · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 24:1
- large classes for Texas
- 33.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Hornedo Middle has class sizes larger than 97% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hornedo Middle ranks #22 of 33 middle schools in El Paso, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+92 students YoY
Hornedo Middle grew from 1,296 students in 2022-23 to 1,388 in 2023-24 (+7.1%).
Teacher FTE added 60.2 → 74.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+92 students YoY 481830005741 · El Paso, TX Middle · MID · TRAD
1,442 enr · 24:1 · 33.3% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Franklin H S (2,835 students)
Hornedo Middle grew from 1,296 students in 2022-23 to 1,388 in 2023-24 (+7.1%). Teacher FTE added 60.2 → 74.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Hornedo Middle 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
- This school
Hornedo Middle
1,442 students
- Don Haskins Pk
Don Haskins Pk-8
1,405 students
What this shows Hornedo Middle reports 1,442 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hornedo Middle compares
Hornedo Middle is a growing 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 | 24:1 | ▲ 63% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.3% | ▼ 46% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,442 | top 6% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
24:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,442
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
33.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 46% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
24:1
students per teacher
- 63% above state mean
Top 97% in Texas - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
18.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
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
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 361 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
108
in-school suspensions + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 77.0%
White 13.8%
Asian 4.4%
African American 2.1%
Two or More 1.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 77.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 38.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 38.5, Hornedo Middle 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 Hornedo Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Coronado H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Chapin H S | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| El Paso H S | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Don Haskins Pk-8 | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hornedo Middle'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
- 1,405
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~1,442 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hornedo Middle
How many students attend Hornedo Middle?
Hornedo Middle has 1,442 students enrolled. It is a middle school in El Paso, TX. CCD year-over-year: 1,296 (2022-23) → 1,388 (2023-24), up 92.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hornedo Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Hornedo Middle is 24:1, which is 63% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 53% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hornedo Middle?
33.3% of students at Hornedo Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hornedo Middle?
The largest demographic group at Hornedo Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 77.0% of enrollment, in El Paso, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hornedo Middle?
Hornedo Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical 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 Hornedo Middle rank among middle schools in El Paso?
By Resource Investment Index, Hornedo Middle ranks #22 of 33 middle 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 middle schools in El Paso on the city page.
What other schools are in El Paso Isd?
Besides Hornedo Middle, 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.