How are the schools in El Paso, TX?

El Paso has 196 public schools in federal filings, 180 with enough reported data to grade. 83% of graded schools rate A or B on reported-incident data. 169 schools reported zero bullying incidents in the most recent federal collection. Per-school grades appear in NeighborhoodSense address reports.

What is the air quality in El Paso, TX?

EPA monitoring for El Paso County recorded a median AQI of 77 with 12% good air days in 2025. That median is better than 0% of monitored TX counties.

Are there toxic chemical releases in El Paso, TX?

17 facilities in El Paso report chemical releases to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory. Reported releases include 10,731 lbs of carcinogen-class chemicals. Facility locations relative to a specific address appear in NeighborhoodSense reports.

NeighborhoodSense doesn't rate cities as safe or unsafe. Instead we compile the public record — reported school incidents, EPA chemical releases, air quality, hospital patient experience, and more — so you can weigh the facts for any specific address in El Paso.

City data / TX / El Paso

El Paso, TX: The Full Public Record

10,731 pounds of cancer-linked chemical releases. 180 schools with federal incident records. All public record — compiled in one place for El Paso, and available in full for any address in it.

Schools

Federal civil-rights filings cover 196 schools in El Paso, including 49 high schools. 180 report enough data to grade on reported incidents. Across those, 83% rate A or B.

A 79

B 70

C 21

D 10

In the most recent federal collection, schools here reported 23 bullying allegations, 45 weapon incidents, and 386 school-related arrests.

School-by-school grades, incident counts, and which schools serve a given address In the address report

Academic access

37 schools offer Advanced Placement courses. 39 offer dual enrollment for college credit. 177 run gifted & talented programs, and 5 offer the International Baccalaureate.

Which schools — with course counts, athletics, and counselor staffing In the address report

Chemical releases

17 facilities in El Paso report chemical releases to the EPA's Toxics Release Inventory. Their filings include 10,731 pounds of carcinogen-class releases.

Largest reported releases by weight: Hydrogen cyanide (60,618 lbs), Toluene (14,218 lbs), Xylene (mixed isomers) (13,430 lbs).

Facility names, locations, and distance from a specific address In the address report

Air quality

EPA monitoring for El Paso County recorded a median AQI of 77 in 2025, with good air on 12% of monitored days. 0% of monitored TX counties recorded worse air — most recorded better.

Fatal police incidents

Public records document 27 fatal police shooting incidents in El Paso over the tracked period. Locations relative to a specific address appear in address reports.

Broader crime figures for El Paso are collected at the city level by the FBI's national reporting system; NeighborhoodSense presents them at that level, labeled as city-level — not attributed to any street or block.

Local economy

El Paso County's economy is classified as growing in federal employment data with 2.6% job growth over the tracked decade, average annual pay of $46,288, and 16,605 registered businesses.

Every address in El Paso has its own report

The figures above are city and county totals. The address report shows the five schools serving a specific home, facility distances, hospital names and scores, and more — from the same official sources.

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