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SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIDDLE

321 N RIO VISTA RD, EL PASO, TX 79927 · (915) 937-5202 · El Paso County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL544 STUDENTS
Enrollment
544
Middle
DISTRICT 747 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.2:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
480 students
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
175
Grade 7
177
Grade 8
192
Student demographics
White
92%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
53398%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 54%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 13%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
28051%
Female
26449%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
53.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +38.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
44.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +37.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
48.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.3pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
544
-118 (-18%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 16.0:1
% White
2%
was 1%
% Hispanic
98%
was 99%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIDDLE

Located at 321 N RIO VISTA RD, in EL PASO, Texas, SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIDDLE is a tight-knit middle school that caters to 544 students (grades 6 through 8), part of SOCORRO ISD.

Within SOCORRO ISD, which oversees 51 schools and 46,668 students, SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIDDLE is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIDDLE reports that 98% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. By comparison, El Paso County as a whole is about 83% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIDDLE records 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.1:1. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 88% of students at SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIDDLE qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, El Paso County runs at roughly 74%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIDDLE tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 35.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 48.6%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for El Paso County put median household earnings sit near $59,806, 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 SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIDDLE is one.

IDEA RIO VISTA ACADEMY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIDDLE ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 43.1%.

SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIDDLE operates from a commuter-belt location.

Looking at the recent track record. SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIDDLE's enrollment has shrank 18% since 2018, when it stood at 662 (now 544).

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El Paso County at a glance

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Population
870,779
Census ACS
Median income
$59,806
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
273
165,404 students

Quick facts

School name
SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIDDLE
District
SOCORRO ISD
Address
321 N RIO VISTA RD, EL PASO, TX 79927
Phone
(915) 937-5202
County
El Paso County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
544
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
480 (88%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
484071021026
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in SOCORRO ISD
Other schools in EL PASO
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Frequently asked questions

About SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIDDLE
How many students attend SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIDDLE?
SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIDDLE enrolls approximately 544 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIDDLE serve?
SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIDDLE serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIDDLE have?
SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIDDLE employs 36 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
What is the student diversity at SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIDDLE?
Student demographics at SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIDDLE are roughly 2% White, 98% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian.
What district is SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIDDLE in?
SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIDDLE is part of SOCORRO ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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