Northeast El Paso
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Northeast El Paso is part of the city of El Paso, Texas
El Paso, Texas
El Paso, is a city in and the county seat of El Paso County, Texas, United States, and lies in far West Texas. In the 2010 census, the city had a population of 649,121. It is the sixth largest city in Texas and the 19th largest city in the United States...

 and is located North of Central El Paso
Central El Paso
Central El Paso is part of the city of El Paso, Texas, USA, and contains some of the city's oldest and most historic neighborhoods. Located in the heart of the city, it is home to approximately 130,000 people. Development of Central El Paso started around 1875, when the city was barely beginning to...

, and East of the Franklin Mountains
Franklin Mountains (Texas)
The Franklin Mountains of Texas are a small range that extend from El Paso, Texas north into New Mexico. The Franklins were formed due to crustal extension related to the Cenozoic Rio Grande rift...

. Development of the area started during the 1950s, when many homes were demolished in the process of the construction of Interstate 10
Interstate 10
Interstate 10 is the fourth-longest Interstate Highway in the United States, after I-90, I-80, and I-40. It is the southernmost east–west, coast-to-coast Interstate Highway, although I-4 and I-8 are further south. It stretches from the Pacific Ocean at State Route 1 in Santa Monica,...

. It is one of the more ethnically diverse areas of town due to the concentration of enlisted military families. Northeast had not developed at a rate like East El Paso
East El Paso
East El Paso is an area of El Paso, Texas, United States, that is located north of Interstate 10, east of Airway Blvd., and south of Montana Ave. East El Paso is the fastest growing area of town. With a population of over 150,000, East El Paso is also the largest area of town...

 and Northwest El Paso
Northwest El Paso
Northwest El Paso is an area of El Paso, Texas that is located on the west side of the Franklin Mountains. It is home to some of the most affluent neighborhoods within the city of El Paso, Texas. It has magnificent houses perched high on the mountains, as well as some spectacular houses in the...

 did, but in recent years, Northeast El Paso has seen an increase in development. It is expected that the population in Northeast El Paso will grow more rapidly as a result of the troop increase for Ft. Bliss in the coming years. Northeast El Paso has gained recognition throughout the city for schools like Parkland, Irvin, Andress and Chapin because of their outstanding athletic programs.

Neighborhoods

Here is a list of some of the neighborhoods in Northeast El Paso:
  • Angel's Triangle
    Angel's Triangle, El Paso, Texas
    Angel's Triangle, is a neighborhood located in Northeast El Paso in El Paso, Texas, bordered by Dyer Street, Gateway Blvd North , and Hondo Pass Drive. It is a low-income neighborhood that has had a history plagued by crime...

     (Formerly "Devil's Triangle")
  • Apollo Heights
  • Castner Heights
  • Cooperstown
  • Dolphin Terrace
  • Logan Heights
  • Milagro Hills
  • Mountain Ridge
  • Mountain View
    Mountain View, El Paso, Texas
    Mountain View is a neighborhood in Northeast El Paso, in the city of El Paso, Texas....

  • Mesquite Hills
  • Northgate
  • North Hills
    North Hills, El Paso, Texas
    North Hills is a residential neighborhood in the Northeast section of El Paso, Texas.The neighborhood is located off US-54 and is on both sides of Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. The neighborhood contains mainly suburban-style housing and has predominantly middle-class income residents...

  • North Mountain Park
  • Park Foothills
    Park Foothills, El Paso, Texas
    The Park Foothills neighborhood is the area between Hercules and Hondo Pass, and above U.S. 54. It extends to Mount Ridge Street and as far south as Atlas Street. It is located at the foot of the Franklin Mountains, providing an explanation for part of the neighborhood's name. Within the...

  • Patriot Village
  • Pleasant Hills
  • Shearman
  • Skyview
  • Sunrise Acres
  • Sun Valley

School Districts

  • El Paso Independent School District
    El Paso Independent School District
    The El Paso Independent School District is one of several public school districts serving El Paso, Texas . Originally organized in 1883, it is currently the largest district in the Texas Education Agency's Educational Service Center Region 19, as well as the largest district within the city of...

  • Ysleta Independent School District
    Ysleta Independent School District
    Ysleta Independent School District is a school district based in El Paso, Texas . Ysleta ISD is the second largest school district in the city of El Paso.Ysleta Independent School District is a school district based in El Paso, Texas...


Private schools

  • Bethel Christian School
  • Blessed Sacrament Catholic School
  • Northeast Christian Academy
  • Vineyard Christian School
  • Holy Trinity
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