For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,909 students in the neighborhood of Dolphin, El Paso, TX.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Dolphin are Dolphin Terrace Elementary School and Parkland Pre-engineering Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Dolphin, El Paso, TX public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Dolphin, El Paso, TX (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dolphin Terrace Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9790 Pickerel Dr
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 434-6500
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 434-6500
Gr: PK-5 | 510 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Parkland Pre-engineering Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6045 Nova Way
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 434-6300
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 434-6300
Gr: 6-8 | 1,146 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Dolphin, El Paso, TX?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Dolphin, El Paso, TX include Dolphin Terrace Elementary School and Parkland Pre-engineering Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Dolphin, El Paso?
2 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Dolphin, El Paso.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Dolphin, El Paso?
the neighborhood of Dolphin, El Paso public elementary schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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