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Socorro Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public high schools serving 15,918 students in Socorro Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Socorro Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Socorro Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Montwood High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
51 Schools
2,512 Schools
# Students
47,843 Students
1,837,746 Students
# Teachers
2,844 Teachers
123,826 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Socorro Independent School District, which is ranked #600 of all 1,201 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 91% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#613 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
46%
Graduation Rate
91%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.64
# American Indian Students
62 Students
5,946 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
229 Students
90,496 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
43,817 Students
972,490 Students
% Hispanic Students
92%
53%
# Black Students
963 Students
230,593 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
2,245 Students
487,514 Students
% White Students
5%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
84 Students
2,839 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
443 Students
47,868 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
2,971
5,775
# Students in K Grade:
2,756
8,793
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,996
9,354
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3,081
9,437
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3,155
9,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
3,111
10,132
# Students in 5th Grade:
3,342
11,404
# Students in 6th Grade:
3,360
29,284
# Students in 7th Grade:
3,457
36,206
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,718
39,336
# Students in 9th Grade:
4,360
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
4,169
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
3,742
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
3,625
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,739 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,614 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$562 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$699 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,739
$13,417
Spending / Student
$14,614
$14,148
Best Socorro Independent School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Options High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12380 Pine Springs
El Paso, TX 79928
(915) 937-1300
El Paso, TX 79928
(915) 937-1300
Grades: 9-12
| 60 students
Rank: #22.
Mission Early College High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10700 Gateway E
El Paso, TX 79998
(915) 937-1200
El Paso, TX 79998
(915) 937-1200
Grades: 9-12
| 443 students
Rank: #33.
Pebble Hills High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14400 Pebble Hills Blvd
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 937-9400
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 937-9400
Grades: 9-12
| 2,888 students
Rank: #44.
Montwood High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
12000 Montwood
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 937-2400
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 937-2400
Grades: 9-12
| 2,498 students
Rank: #55.
Eastlake High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
13000 Emerald Pass
El Paso, TX 79928
(915) 937-3600
El Paso, TX 79928
(915) 937-3600
Grades: 9-12
| 2,851 students
Rank: #66.
El Dorado High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
12401 Edgemere
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 937-3200
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 937-3200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,245 students
Rank: #77.
Americas High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
12101 Pellicano
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 937-2800
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 937-2800
Grades: 9-12
| 2,352 students
Rank: #88.
Socorro High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
10150 Alameda Ave
El Paso, TX 79927
(915) 937-2000
El Paso, TX 79927
(915) 937-2000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,484 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jjaep
Alternative School
7814 Alameda Ave
El Paso, TX 79929
(915) 937-0000
El Paso, TX 79929
(915) 937-0000
Grades: 10-12
| 2 students
Rank: n/an/a
Keys Academy
Alternative School
12380 Pine Springs
El Paso, TX 79928
(915) 937-4000
El Paso, TX 79928
(915) 937-4000
Grades: 6-12
| 95 students
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