School Overview
Parkland High School, located in the Northeast area of El Paso, Texas, is a prominent secondary institution within the Ysleta Independent School District (YISD). Serving a diverse student population, the school is known for its strong emphasis on both academic achievement and extracurricular engagement. The campus environment is designed to foster student success through a wide range of programs, including rigorous Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career and technical education (CTE) pathways, and a variety of athletics and student organizations that encourage community involvement and school spirit.

Beyond its academic offerings, Parkland High School is a central pillar of its community, often recognized for its efforts to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether that be in higher education, the workforce, or the military. The school promotes a culture of "Matador Pride," reflecting its commitment to inclusivity, student development, and preparing the next generation of leaders in the El Paso region. By leveraging the resources of the YISD network, Parkland provides its students with a supportive learning environment aimed at achieving both personal and professional milestones.
1,565
Total Students
100.7
Full-Time Teachers
15.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
76.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PARKLAND H S
Demographic Student Count
White82
Hispanic1,397
Black57
Asian5
Two or More11
American Indian4
Pacific Islander9
  • Hispanic
    1,397 (89.3%)
  • White
    82 (5.2%)
  • Black
    57 (3.6%)
  • Two or More
    11 (0.7%)
  • Pacific Islander
    9 (0.6%)
  • Asian
    5 (0.3%)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: YSLETA ISD
Phone: (915)434-6000
Website: http://parkland.yisd.net
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,565
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 100.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 1,089
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 109
Grades Taught
Grade 9 408
Grade 10 436
Grade 11 364
Grade 12 357

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for PARKLAND H S
Grade Student Count
Grade 9408
Grade 10436
Grade 11364
Grade 12357
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for PARKLAND H S
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female76949.1%
Male79650.9%
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