Serving 904 students in grades 6-8, Wiggs Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 904 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 42% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 58% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 54% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Wiggs Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wiggs Middle School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Wiggs Middle School is ranked #2758 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Wiggs Middle School often compared to?
Wiggs Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hornedo Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Wiggs Middle School?
904 students attend Wiggs Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Wiggs Middle School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wiggs Middle School?
Wiggs Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Wiggs Middle School offer ?
Wiggs Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Wiggs Middle School part of?
In what neighborhood is Wiggs Middle School located?
Wiggs Middle School is located in the West Central El Paso neighborhood of El Paso, TX. There are 4 other public schools located in West Central El Paso.
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Steals devices and hires sub-par teachers not fit for a dual language environment.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Coronado
48/26/2019
I love Wiggs. It's the best school. My favorite teacher is Mrs. Soriano because she really teaches us a lot and cares about us.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Victor R.
510/5/2018
This is actually is the best school I've ever been to. The teachers are awesome, and they have a variety of programs for the students. This school has many strategies to teach modern kids in relatable ways and ways they can easily understand.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - RowBowt
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 904 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 42% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 58% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 54% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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