Desert Hills El

300 N Kenazo Ave, Horizon City TX, 79928 | Clint Independent School District | 915-926-4500
  • grades PK-5
  • students 1073
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 51% 8% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 297 in Horizon City
  • Ranked #0 of 11027 in Texas
Proficiency Averages
n/aHorizon City
47%Texas

Desert Hills El is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Clint Independent School District" in Horizon City, TX. There are a total of 1,073 students and 58 teachers at Desert Hills El, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Desert Hills El has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 51.0%, which is 8% higher than the Texas average.

Desert Hills El location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1073
Teachers58
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Desert Hills El, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
350-54%
455-59%
560-64%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All45%
345-49%
440-44%
545-49%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Desert Hills El race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTexasNational
White 6.5% 3.7% 29.4% 51.1%
Black 1.7% 0.8% 13.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.9% 0.1% 3.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 90.1% 94.7% 51.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.6% 0.5% 2.1% 3.1%

Horizon City demographics profile

StatisticHorizon CityTexasNational
Population19,64528,995,881328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,25411391
Median age31.234.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%56%55%
Speak English22%65%79%
Speak Spanish78%30%13%

Education level achieved in Horizon City

IndexHorizon CityTexasNational
Completed 8th grade78.7%79.3%84.3%
Completed high school78.4%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college60.0%57.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree25.8%34.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors18.9%28.1%30.3%
Completed masters4.0%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.4%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Desert Hills El data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.