For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 381 students in El Paso Academy School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter Schools in El Paso Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,068 Schools
# Students
381 Students
487,146 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
29,208 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
District Rank
El Paso Academy School District, which is ranked #770 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 63% has increased from 49% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#737 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%

Graduation Rate
63%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.10
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,298 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
25,053 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
362 Students
308,669 Students
% Hispanic Students
95%
64%
# Black Students
8 Students
80,847 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
9 Students
60,050 Students
% White Students
2%
12%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
498 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
10,731 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
23,868
# Students in K Grade:
-
36,370
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
38,553
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
39,161
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
38,390
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
37,131
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
36,167
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
42,009
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
41,615
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
40,155
# Students in 9th Grade:
90
34,729
# Students in 10th Grade:
110
30,345
# Students in 11th Grade:
118
26,698
# Students in 12th Grade:
63
21,955
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,614 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $6,501 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$3 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$8,614
$13,387

Spending / Student
$6,501
$14,116

Best El Paso Academy School District Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
El Paso Academy West
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
201 W Redd Rd
El Paso, TX 79935
(915) 845-7997
El Paso, TX 79935
(915) 845-7997
Grades: 9-12
| 141 students
Rank: #22.
El Paso Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11000 Argal Ct
El Paso, TX 79935
(915) 590-8589
El Paso, TX 79935
(915) 590-8589
Grades: 9-12
| 240 students
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