William C. Herrera Elementary School

William C. Herrera Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
350 Coates Dr,  El Paso, TX
El Paso Independent School District
1.9
3.3
496 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr Alberto Reyes
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
54%
Reading Proficiency
57%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
B+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
54%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
35
Full Time Teachers
35
Teachers in First or Second Year
10.6%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
547:1

Student Diversity

Male
55%
Female
45%
Hispanic
90.5%
White
7.5%
Asian
1.4%
Two or more races
<1%
Black
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
1.9 6 Reviews
3.0 Alum
6/19/2025
I grew up going to this elementary school and now even 10 years later my little siblings go to the same elementary school and sadly to say it has only really been the same if not worse from administration to teachers to thinks they can bully children in behaving as well as the inability to keep other students in line is jus unacceptable and I'm glad sooner rather than latter my youngest sibling will be graduating out of this school.
2.0 Parent
1/26/2018
The lady at the front desk needs improvement very rude and uneducated lady. If you are going to have that attitude go to the back where no one gets to experience your attitude. Staff in general try your best to teach kids about bullying being unexpectable, have respect for self and others, and, be kidn every where and everyday, but if there is staff like the one at the front desk respect and kidness is irrelevant.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.3 3 Reviews
1.0 parent
9/19/2025
Overall, this school is very good, except for my experience with the woman at the front desk. Unfortunately, she often appears unfriendly, and because I am Asian and not fluent in English, I felt discriminated against when I had difficulty pronouncing my child’s teacher’s name. Instead of being pati...
4.0 parent
4/12/2012
Herrera's teachers are wonderful! Always available and ready to help the students. The only thing this school lacks is leadership. The administration is not strong and there is one office staff member that is rude and mean to everyone and does not have any customer service skills. Herrera has no par...
5.0 parent
1/26/2010

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William C. Herrera Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in El Paso, TX and is served by the El Paso Independent School District in Texas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 496 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 54% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 57% are proficient in reading. William C. Herrera Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $272,650. Discover additional schools in the area, like El Paso Academy High School, Franklin High School, El Paso Community College's Northwest Campus, and more. Learn more about what El Paso has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near William C. Herrera Elementary School.

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