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Ysleta ISD loses 1,400 students amid enrollment decline, financial struggles

Ysleta ISD expects a $19.5 million deficit driven by a 4% enrollment drop amid declining birth rates and state funding tied to attendance, officials said.

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by Claudia Lorena Silva December 16, 2025  Facebook  X Ysleta ISD Superintendent Xavier De La Torre speaks with students at Riverside Elementary School celebrating its Yellow Library, a project of Kendra Scott, November 2025. (Courtesy Ysleta ISD) Sign up for essential news about El Paso. Delivered to your inbox — completely free. The Ysleta Independent School District enrollment numbers are declining faster than the district projected, losing …

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Enrolment numbers in the Ysleta Independent School District are declining faster than the District projected, losing 1,400, or about 4%, of its student population in the 2025-26 academic year. The District budgeted this summer a loss of 1,000 students for the current school year, forcing leaders to reassess the budget and reduce spending in addition to the cuts previously implemented. Although enrolment in YISD has been declining over the last d…

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El Paso Matters broke the news in on Tuesday, December 16, 2025.
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