Cpt Gabriel Navarrete Middle is a public middle school in El Paso, Texas, serving 907 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the El Paso Independent School District, which is ranked 610 out of 968 districts in Texas and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Cpt Gabriel Navarrete Middle consistently underperforms compared to the district and state in STAAR test scores, with proficiency rates ranging from 30.38% to 40.08% in reading and 11.93% to 22.27% in mathematics, significantly lower than the district and state averages. The school also has a very high percentage of students (92.17%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage. In contrast, nearby schools like Hornedo Middle have higher academic performance and a lower percentage of economically disadvantaged students.
Despite the school's low student-teacher ratio of 15.2, which is lower than nearby schools, this advantage does not seem to be translating into higher academic outcomes. This suggests that the school may need to focus on improving instructional practices, curriculum, and support systems to better serve its predominantly economically disadvantaged student population and address the significant academic challenges it faces.
Cpt Gabriel Navarrete Middle ranks in the bottom 16.3% of Texas middle schools.
In the 2022-23 school year, 907 students attended Cpt Gabriel Navarrete Middle.
El Paso Independent School District (Isd)
Students at Cpt Gabriel Navarrete Middle are 82% Hispanic, 7% White, 5% African American, 3% Two or more races, 1% Asian, 1% Pacific Islander.