SOCORRO H S

SOCORRO H S is a substantial secondary school in EL PASO, Texas, part of SOCORRO ISD. The school instructs 2,579 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so SOCORRO H S sits 224% larger than that benchmark.

SOCORRO ISD comprises 51 schools with combined enrollment of 46,668 students; SOCORRO H S is among them.

Demographically, SOCORRO H S logs that 97% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. The wider county runs roughly 83% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, SOCORRO H S has 153 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 85% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, El Paso County runs at roughly 74%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, SOCORRO H S tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 37.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 48.4%.

Zooming out to the county, El Paso County reports that 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. Across El Paso County's 273 public schools (combined enrollment of about 165,404 students), SOCORRO H S is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: IDEA RIO VISTA ACADEMY, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around SOCORRO H S. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SOCORRO H S at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 43.1%.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 5%: 2,456 students in 2018 compared to 2,579 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.