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2023 Best Public High Schools in the El Paso Area

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  1. #2 Best Public High Schools in El Paso Area.

    Valle Verde Early College High School

    Blue checkmark.

    Ysleta Independent School District, TX,

    9-12,

    216 Niche users give it an average review of 4.1 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says This school offers you at least an AP course per year, which is a pretty good way to gain national college credit. The alumni are friendly and easy to get along with. The college classes are very....

    Read 216 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A,

    Students: 370,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 19 to 1,

  2. #4 Best Public High Schools in El Paso Area.

    Transmountain Early College High School

    El Paso Independent School District, TX,

    9-12,

    269 Niche users give it an average review of 4.2 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says The best thing I would say about Transmountain Early College High School is that teachers are ready to work with you especially if you need help on assignments or homework with the tutoring hours....

    Read 269 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A,

    Students: 396,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 16 to 1,

  3. #5 Best Public High Schools in El Paso Area.

    Northwest Early College High School (NECHS)

    Canutillo Independent School District, TX,

    9-12,

    168 Niche users give it an average review of 4.2 stars.

    Featured Review: Freshman says I am currently a freshman (Class of 2026) at Northwest Early College High School and love the school very much. The academics are excellent I mean the school is located next to El Paso Community....

    Read 168 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A,

    Students: 388,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 18 to 1,

  4. #10 Best Public High Schools in El Paso Area.

    Franklin High School

    El Paso Independent School District, TX,

    9-12,

    743 Niche users give it an average review of 3.9 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says What I like about Franklin High School is I am surrounded in an environment where the teachers care about the success of their students. Every teacher at Franklin does their best to accommodate the....

    Read 743 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A minus,

    Students: 3,069,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 17 to 1,

  5. #11 Best Public High Schools in El Paso Area.

    Harmony Science Academy - El Paso

    Blue checkmark.

    Harmony Public Schools - West Texas, TX,

    6-12,

    108 Niche users give it an average review of 4 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says Harmony is a small growing charter school. Here you are taught discipline as it's highly enforced, but don't be scared it's not bad. For a small school we have a culturally diverse student body and....

    Read 108 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A minus,

    Students: 1,010,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 16 to 1,

  6. #13 Best Public High Schools in El Paso Area.

    Pebble Hills High School

    Socorro Independent School District, TX,

    9-12,

    104 Niche users give it an average review of 4.4 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says My experience at Pebble Hills High School has been amazing! The environment and pride that Pebble Hills High School has is full of happiness, excitement, and positivity. Teachers and counselors treat....

    Read 104 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: B+,

    Students: 2,714,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 18 to 1,

  7. #14 Best Public High Schools in El Paso Area.

    Centennial High School

    Las Cruces Public Schools, NM,

    9-12,

    78 Niche users give it an average review of 4.1 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says The campus is clean and there's a good student-teacher ratio. The lunches are pretty standard, but there is always fresh fruit and vegetables available during breakfast and lunch. Both breakfast and...Teachers and student council work well to provide entertaining and exciting after school activities for students. Unfortunately, however, the COVID protocols at this school are lacking. Teachers hardly ever seem to care if their students are wearing their masks and those who do can't avoid them. Improper....

    Read 78 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: B+,

    Students: 1,681,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 20 to 1,

  8. #15 Best Public High Schools in El Paso Area.

    Del Valle High School

    Blue checkmark.

    Ysleta Independent School District, TX,

    9-12,

    288 Niche users give it an average review of 4.1 stars.

    Featured Review: Niche User says I am a first-generation student. It was hard growing up without someone not being able to guide me or telling me what is essential to maintain so that I could stand out to colleges. Once I got to....

    Read 288 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: B+,

    Students: 2,047,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 16 to 1,

  9. #16 Best Public High Schools in El Paso Area.

    J.M. Hanks High School

    Blue checkmark.

    Ysleta Independent School District, TX,

    9-12,

    458 Niche users give it an average review of 3.9 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says I thoroughly enjoyed spending all four years of high school at this establishment. A lot of people doubt the potential inside of this school, and a lot of rumors are spread about the crazy things...Even though it may sound like an exaggeration, I feel that the teachers at Hanks have a deepness that is hard to find so often as I did in one place. In many classes, I have found lessons from people...Another thing to admire about this school is the legacy it’s extracurriculars create. Sports, music, art, and debate are always going above and beyond to represent the school, and they could not do....

    Read 458 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: B+,

    Students: 1,530,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 14 to 1,

  10. #17 Best Public High Schools in El Paso Area.

    Chapin High School

    El Paso Independent School District, TX,

    9-12,

    438 Niche users give it an average review of 4 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says At Chapin High School, I certainly enjoy the student organizations and how involved they want their students to be in school and in the community. In fact, I personally think it's an excellent idea....

    Read 438 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: B+,

    Students: 1,746,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 15 to 1,

  11. #18 Best Public High Schools in El Paso Area.

    Bel Air High School

    Blue checkmark.

    Ysleta Independent School District, TX,

    9-12,

    396 Niche users give it an average review of 3.8 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says My experiences have been overall positive attending Bel Air high school. What I really cherish and hold close to me is how we are a family and we all work together as a team. The administrators,....

    Read 396 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: B+,

    Students: 1,951,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 15 to 1,

  12. #21 Best Public High Schools in El Paso Area.

    Early College Academy

    Clint Independent School District, TX,

    9-12,

    13 Niche users give it an average review of 4.6 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says Early College was an opportunity that could not be passed. It was a great experience and provided me with many advantages and opportunities such as getting a head start in college. I graduated from....

    Read 13 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: B,

    Students: 347,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 20 to 1,

  13. #23 Best Public High Schools in El Paso Area.

    Americas High School

    Socorro Independent School District, TX,

    9-12,

    667 Niche users give it an average review of 3.9 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says Americas High School introduced many new concepts, values, skills, and many experiences that developed me to the student-athlete I am today. Being accepted into the TEC program and persevering....

    Read 667 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: B,

    Students: 2,527,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 17 to 1,

  14. #25 Best Public High Schools in El Paso Area.

    Alma d'Arte Charter High School

    Public School,

    LAS CRUCES, NM,

    9-12,

    37 Niche users give it an average review of 4.1 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says Alma d'Arte has become not only a second home but my first sanctuary, a way to escape the harshest parts of my everyday life. In this school not only have I found people I have entrusted my heart to....

    Read 37 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: B,

    Students: 135,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 10 to 1,

  15. #26 Best Public High Schools in El Paso Area.

    Montwood High School

    Socorro Independent School District, TX,

    9-12,

    585 Niche users give it an average review of 3.9 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says Amazing opportunuities, great teachers and professors, and overall prepared me for college! The campus overs STEM, PLTW, and Early college programs with a wide range of extracurricular activities....

    Read 585 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: B,

    Students: 2,686,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 18 to 1,

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