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SOCORRO MIDDLE
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About SOCORRO MIDDLE
SOCORRO MIDDLE is a middle school of modestly sized scale in EL PASO, Texas, operated by SOCORRO ISD, enrolling 510 students in grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 21% smaller than the state mean of about 643.
Within SOCORRO ISD, which oversees 51 schools and 46,668 students, SOCORRO MIDDLE is one campus in the system.
In terms of who attends, SOCORRO MIDDLE records that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (98%). That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 83%.
On the resource side, SOCORRO MIDDLE shows 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting SOCORRO MIDDLE higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 89% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against El Paso County (around 74%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.
With demographic context factored in, SOCORRO MIDDLE tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 35.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 34.7%.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for El Paso County indicate median household income runs about $59,806, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 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 SOCORRO MIDDLE is one.
Nearest neighbor: ESCONTRIAS STEAM ACADEMY, around 1.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), SOCORRO MIDDLE ranks 6th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 39.5%.
SOCORRO MIDDLE operates from a suburban location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SOCORRO MIDDLE has shrank 19%, going from 631 students in 2018 to 510 in 2025.
Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for SOCORRO MIDDLE typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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