J M Hanks High School
El Paso, TX 79936
Phone: (915) 434-5001
Fax: (915) 598-4621
District: Ysleta Independent School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 9-12 • 1860 students
J M Hanks High School, located in El Paso, Texas, serves grades 9-12 in the Ysleta Independent School District. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.
J M Hanks High School is a public school in the Ysleta Independent School District located in El Paso, TX. The principal of J M Hanks High School is Gloria Spencer. As of 2015, the students are 88.3% Hispanic; 7.1% White, non-Hispanic; 3% Black, non-Hispanic; 1% Multiracial; and 0.3% Asian/Pacific Islander. 67.2% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 6.3% of students are english learners.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 88.3% | 92.9% | 51.8% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 7.1% | 4.4% | 29.5% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 3% | 1.6% | 12.7% |
| Multiracial | 1% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.2% | 3.7% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | — | 0% | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | 0% | 0.1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 67.2% | 80.9% | 60.1% |
| English learners | 6.3% | 24.3% | 17.5% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shadow Ridge Apartments | Apartment Complex | El Paso | TX | 2.5 mi | |
| 2 | Las Tierras | Neighborhood/Subdivision | El paso | TX | 5.9 mi | |
| 3 | Redstone Cove | Neighborhood/Subdivision | El Paso | TX | 12.4 mi | |
| 4 | Mesquite Hills | Neighborhood/Subdivision | El Paso | TX | 13.2 mi | |
| 5 | Sonoma Ranch | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Las Cruces | NM | 46.5 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Far East | El paso | TX | 3.2 mi | |
| 2 | Freedom Crossing | Fort bliss | TX | 7 mi | |
| 3 | Downtown | El paso | TX | 9.9 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Fort Bliss | 6.7 mi. |
| White Sands Missile Range | 43.5 mi. |
