PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-EL PASO MESA

PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-EL PASO MESA operates as a very small four-year high school in EL PASO, Texas, one of the schools within PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS. Current enrollment sits at 121 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 85% smaller than typical.

PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS runs 49 schools in total, collectively educating 7,966 students. PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-EL PASO MESA is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-EL PASO MESA lists that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 78% of enrollment. Other groups include 18% White, 2% multiracial.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-EL PASO MESA has 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 30.3:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 79% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Around the school, community-level numbers for El Paso County indicate the typical household earns roughly $59,806 per year, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, El Paso County runs 273 public schools (combined enrollment of about 165,404 students), of which PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-EL PASO MESA is one.

TEXASWORKS - EL PASO-MESA is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in an inner-city setting. As a public charter, PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-EL PASO MESA runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Looking at the recent track record. PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-EL PASO MESA's enrollment has fell 5% since 2018, when it stood at 127 (now 121). Hispanic enrollment moved from 89% to 78% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 18.1:1 in 2018 to 30.3:1 today.

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