DAEP

Located at 1610 DEL RIO BLVD, in EAGLE PASS, Texas, DAEP is a tiny secondary school that enrolls 41 students (grades 7 through 12), run under EAGLE PASS ISD. That puts it 95% below the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.

Across the 24 schools in EAGLE PASS ISD (13,820 students total), DAEP accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, DAEP shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (98%); the rest breaks down as 2% White. That composition is broadly in line with Maverick County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, DAEP records 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 95% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably above Maverick County's rate of about 78%.

Around the school, census data for Maverick County shows median household earnings sit near $49,568, about 14% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 20%. Across Maverick County's 24 public schools (combined enrollment of about 13,820 students), DAEP is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is KENNEDY EL, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Five-year trend. DAEP's enrollment has increased 86% since 2018, when it stood at 22 (now 41). Class-load math has grew: from 4.5:1 in 2018 to 10.3:1 in 2025.

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