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Northwest Early College H S (Nwechs)

PublicHighGrades 9–12

6701 S Desert Blvd Building N, El Paso, TX 79932 · (915) 877-1700 · Part of Canutillo Independent School District

El Paso’s School Grade C better than 34% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
373
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
57%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Northwest Early College H S (Nwechs)

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Texas’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 30 pts above the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

6701 S Desert Blvd Building N, El Paso

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9110
Grade 1095
Grade 1188
Grade 1280
Enrollment over time
388’20
367’21
361’22
371’23
373’24

Down 3.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 91%White 6%Black 1%Two or more races 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Northwest Early College H S (Nwechs) from El Paso families.

Other schools in Canutillo Independent School District

The district →
Congressman Silvestre & Carolina School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · El Paso
A−
577 students17:1
Canutillo El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Canutillo
C
481 students14:1
Jose H Damian El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Canutillo
C+
473 students14:1
Gonzalo and Sofia Garcia El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · El Paso
C
424 students13:1
Bill Childress El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Vinton
C
386 students12:1
Deanna Davenport El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Canutillo
C−
303 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; El Paso’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.