Ysleta Middle School

8691 Independence Dr, El Paso, TX 79907 | (915) 434-8200
  • Grades: 7-8
  • Student Enrollment: 392
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Ms Irene Medina
  • Fax: (915) 858-0261
  • Website: ysletams.yisd.net
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 392
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.3
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 209 (53.3%)
  • Females: 183 (46.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 31 (7.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 256 (65.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 287 (73.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Ysleta Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.3%
Black10.3%
Asian--
Hispanic38498.0%
White61.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Ysleta Middle School
  Number Percent
7th Grade19449.5%
8th Grade19850.5%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
9.5
District:
11.6
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
44.9%
District:
25.8%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
17.6%
District:
25.9%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
17.1%
District:
25.6%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
17.1%
District:
18.3%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$80,418
District:
$80,436
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$49,090
District:
$49,850
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$43,239
District:
$41,240
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,055
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,624
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,639
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$60,839
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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4 reviews for Ysleta Middle School

  • Reviewed by Student on January 28, 2011
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • football is awesome not sevies
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on January 26, 2010
  • Rating: 1 (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • it's a horrible school with bad students and bullies
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 13, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I attended Ysleta Middle in 1986 or 1987 for 7th grade and i just to be a cheerleader. I had a great school year and the teachers were wonderful. Teachers helped me to gain confidence and to overcome my shyness.

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Ysleta Middle School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on TAKS state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • Writing
AYP and Performance (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Yes

TAKS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201082.0%82.0%81.0%
200992.0%79.0%79.0%
200882.0%74.0%76.0%
 
Reading Test
201081.0%86.0%86.0%
200979.0%82.0%84.0%
200872.0%80.0%84.0%
 
Writing Test
201086.0%95.0%74.0%
200990.0%93.0%72.0%
200885.0%88.0%70.0%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201093.0%89.0%80.0%
200985.0%83.0%79.0%
200878.0%79.0%75.0%
 
Reading Test
201090.0%95.0%91.0%
200993.0%95.0%93.0%
200889.0%94.0%92.0%
 
Science Test
201077.0%72.0%78.0%
200968.0%65.0%72.0%
200848.0%58.0%68.0%
 
Social Studies Test
201094.0%95.0%95.0%
200989.0%90.0%92.0%
200878.0%86.0%90.0%
 
Source: TX Department of Education 2009-2010

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