KEYS ACAD

As a minimally staffed 9-12 campus in EL PASO, Texas, KEYS ACAD educates 56 students from grades 6 through 12, part of SOCORRO ISD. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so KEYS ACAD sits 93% leaner than that benchmark.

KEYS ACAD is one of 51 schools operated by SOCORRO ISD, a district that instructs 46,668 students overall.

Demographically, KEYS ACAD shows that nearly all students (89%) are Hispanic; the rest reads as 5% Black.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 3.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 89% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, El Paso County runs at roughly 74%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

Zooming out to the county, census data for El Paso County shows median household earnings sit near $59,806, roughly 26% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across El Paso County's 273 public schools (combined enrollment of about 165,404 students), KEYS ACAD is one campus in the mix.

OPTIONS H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at KEYS ACAD has rose 10%, going from 51 students in 2018 to 56 in 2025.

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