EL PASO CLASSICAL ACADEMY

EL PASO CLASSICAL ACADEMY is a cozy multi-level school in EL PASO, Texas, operated by TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES. The school works with 271 students in grades pre-K through 12. Compared to the state average of about 485 students per school, that is 44% smaller than typical.

EL PASO CLASSICAL ACADEMY is one of 44 schools operated by TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES, a district that enrolls 17,100 students overall.

Demographically, EL PASO CLASSICAL ACADEMY records that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (93%). The remainder breaks down as 4% White, 3% Black. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 83%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, EL PASO CLASSICAL ACADEMY has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.7:1, putting EL PASO CLASSICAL ACADEMY higher than the state norm the norm. About 76% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, EL PASO CLASSICAL ACADEMY performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 40.7%, the actual is 45.6%, a residual of +4.9 points.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (El Paso County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $59,806 per year, roughly 26% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 16%. EL PASO CLASSICAL ACADEMY is one of 273 public schools in El Paso County (combined enrollment of about 165,404 students).

DEL VALLE EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, EL PASO CLASSICAL ACADEMY comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 48.5%.

The campus sits in an inner-city setting. EL PASO CLASSICAL ACADEMY is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

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