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General Douglas Macarthur PK-8

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

8101 Whitus Dr, El Paso, TX 79925 · (915) 236-8750 · Part of El Paso Independent School District

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

Directions
Students
889
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about General Douglas Macarthur PK-8

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 29% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 11.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for El Paso kids: 25 middle schools

On the path

Where El Paso kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8General Douglas Macarthur PK-8You are here
6–825 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts29%
State average 41.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

8101 Whitus Dr, El Paso

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K38
Kindergarten59
Grade 183
Grade 264
Grade 394
Grade 467
Grade 592
Grade 6114
Grade 7160
Grade 8118
Enrollment over time
799’20
888’21
916’22
937’23
889’24

Up 11.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 88%White 4%Black 4%Two or more races 2%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about General Douglas Macarthur PK-8 from El Paso families.

Other schools in El Paso Independent School District

The district →
Don Haskins PK-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · El Paso
1,405 students15:1
Coach Wally Hartley PK-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · El Paso
1,256 students16:1
Dr. Josefina Villamil Tinajero PK-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · El Paso
1,231 students17:1
Milam El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · El Paso
B+
941 students18:1
Mesita El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · El Paso
B
916 students14:1
Charles Q Murphree PK-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · El Paso
846 students14:1

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.