THRIVE ACADEMY

THRIVE ACADEMY operates as an one-room-style secondary school in EL PASO, Texas, run under YSLETA ISD. Current enrollment sits at 113 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 86% below typical.

YSLETA ISD comprises 49 schools with combined enrollment of 34,062 students; THRIVE ACADEMY is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, THRIVE ACADEMY logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (96%). By comparison, El Paso County as a whole is about 83% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 5.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 92% of students at THRIVE ACADEMY qualify 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 higher than the surrounding baseline.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for El Paso County put the typical household earns roughly $59,806 per year, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 16%. Across El Paso County's 273 public schools (combined enrollment of about 165,404 students), THRIVE ACADEMY is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is PASODALE EL, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

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