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B−

Col John O Ensor Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

13600 Ryderwood Ave, El Paso, TX 79928 · (915) 937-6000 · Part of Socorro Independent School District

Horizon City’s School Grade C+ better than 36% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
1,070
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
68%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Col John O Ensor Middle

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 46% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 9.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Horizon City kids: Horizon H S

On the path

Where Horizon City kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Col John O Ensor MiddleYou are here
9–12Horizon H Sin El Paso

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts38%
State average 41.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

13600 Ryderwood Ave, El Paso

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6348
Grade 7366
Grade 8356
Enrollment over time
1,185’20
1,213’21
1,173’22
1,021’23
1,070’24

Down 9.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 92%White 5%Black 2%Two or more races <1%Asian <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 Col John O Ensor Middle from Horizon City families.

Other schools in Socorro Independent School District

The district →
Dr. Sue A Shook School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · El Paso
C+
1,167 students19:1
SGT Jose F Carrasco El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · El Paso
B−
1,067 students17:1
Ben Narbuth El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · El Paso
1,054 students20:1
Mission Ridge
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · El Paso
D
1,052 students19:1
Cactus Trails
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · El Paso
B+
1,006 students18:1
John Drugan School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · El Paso
B−
990 students17:1

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; Horizon City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.