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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SOCORRO ISD·NCES 484071010663

SGT ROBERTO ITUARTE

12860 TIERRA SONORA, EL PASO, TX 79938 · (915) 937-7000 · El Paso County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL659 STUDENTS
Enrollment
659
Elementary
DISTRICT 755 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.5:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
71%
466 students
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
177
Kindergarten
94
Grade 1
82
Grade 2
70
Grade 3
59
Grade 4
81
Grade 5
96
Student demographics
White
609%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
55684%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 54%
Black
244%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 13%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6%
Two+
162%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
33751%
Female
32249%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
71.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +32.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
70.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +46.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of TX schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
62.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+19.6pp
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
659
-254 (-28%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 17.6:1
% White
9%
was 8%
% Hispanic
84%
was 86%
% Black
4%
was 4%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About SGT ROBERTO ITUARTE

Located at 12860 TIERRA SONORA, in EL PASO, Texas, SGT ROBERTO ITUARTE is an average-sized primary school that works with 659 students (grades pre-K through 5), run under SOCORRO ISD. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so SGT ROBERTO ITUARTE sits 27% bigger than that benchmark.

Across the 51 schools in SOCORRO ISD (46,668 students total), SGT ROBERTO ITUARTE accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, SGT ROBERTO ITUARTE lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (84%). Beyond that, the school lists 9% White, 4% Black, 2% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, On paper, SGT ROBERTO ITUARTE has 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 71% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, SGT ROBERTO ITUARTE ranks in the top 10% of Texas public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 43.0%; SGT ROBERTO ITUARTE posts 62.6%, +19.6 points above that line.

Around the school, El Paso County reports that 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. Across El Paso County's 273 public schools (combined enrollment of about 165,404 students), SGT ROBERTO ITUARTE is one campus in the mix.

SPEC RAFAEL HERNANDO MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 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), SGT ROBERTO ITUARTE ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 48.2%.

Geographically, the school is in an urban area.

Over the past 7-year window. SGT ROBERTO ITUARTE's enrollment has declined 28% since 2018, when it stood at 913 (now 659).

On the community side, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

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
SGT ROBERTO ITUARTE
District
SOCORRO ISD
Address
12860 TIERRA SONORA, EL PASO, TX 79938
Phone
(915) 937-7000
County
El Paso County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
659
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
16.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
466 (71%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
484071010663
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About SGT ROBERTO ITUARTE
What is the total enrollment at SGT ROBERTO ITUARTE?
SGT ROBERTO ITUARTE enrolls approximately 659 students in grades PK-05.
Is SGT ROBERTO ITUARTE an elementary, middle, or high school?
SGT ROBERTO ITUARTE is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at SGT ROBERTO ITUARTE?
Approximately 16.8:1 students per teacher at SGT ROBERTO ITUARTE.
What is the student diversity at SGT ROBERTO ITUARTE?
Student demographics at SGT ROBERTO ITUARTE are roughly 9% White, 84% Hispanic, 4% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is SGT ROBERTO ITUARTE in?
SGT ROBERTO ITUARTE 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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