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#702 of 884 private schools in TX

EL Paso Adventist Junior Academy

School

3510 GEORGE DIETER DR, EL Paso, TX 79936

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

34

Student-Teacher

10.3:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 10th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In EL Paso

#14 of 24

public schools

Texas schools

#283 of 348

About EL Paso Adventist Junior Academy

EL Paso Adventist Junior Academy serves 34 students from kindergarten through 10th grade in El Paso, Texas. This small school maintains an intimate learning environment with just 3 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an exceptional student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1 that allows for highly personalized attention and instruction. The school has earned strong recognition for its educational quality, receiving an impressive 8.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #163 out of 884 schools statewide, placing it in the 82nd percentile among Texas schools.

This performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence despite its modest size. With such a small enrollment, students benefit from close relationships with teachers and classmates, fostering a tight-knit academic community where individual needs can be readily addressed. The low student-teacher ratio enables educators to provide focused support and customize learning approaches for each student's success.

The school is situated in the 79936 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $60,981 and median home value is $156,400. The surrounding community of over 107,000 residents includes 28% of adults with bachelor's degrees or higher, with a poverty rate of 14.9%. EL Paso Adventist Junior Academy operates within El Paso's large city environment, providing families with educational options in this vibrant West Texas community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 34 students, EL Paso Adventist Junior Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, EL Paso Adventist Junior Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in TX.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 4.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.7 / 10
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School Day Length 7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,357.5
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 5.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 38%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C- 2.0 / 10
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Enrollment 34
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in TX

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Hispanic 76.5%
Black 17.6%
White 5.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3510 GEORGE DIETER DR, EL Paso, TX 79936

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering EL Paso Adventist Junior Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. J M HANKS H S (rated 6.7/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HANKS MIDDLE (rated 6.3/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EL PASO LEADERSHIP ACADEMY - H S EAST (rated 6.2/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in EL Paso, see our EL Paso schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
PEBBLE HILLS EL El Paso 0.6 mi 3.9
BILL SYBERT SCHOOL El Paso 0.6 mi 3.3
HANKS MIDDLE El Paso 0.9 mi 6.3
JANE A HAMBRIC SCHOOL El Paso 1.3 mi 3.4
ROBBIN E L WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL EL El Paso 1.3 mi 4.7
BENITO MARTINEZ EL El Paso 1.6 mi 2.4
MONTWOOD MIDDLE El Paso 1.5 mi 3.6
GLEN COVE EL El Paso 1.6 mi 4.8
ELFIDA CHAVEZ EL El Paso 1.6 mi 3.1
NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF EL PASO INC. El Paso 1.9 mi
TIERRA DEL SOL EL El Paso 2.0 mi 4.0
J M HANKS H S El Paso 2.1 mi 6.7
O'SHEA KELEHER WHOLE CHILD ACADEMY El Paso 2.2 mi 1.8
WILLIAM D SLIDER MIDDLE El Paso 2.4 mi 3.5
EDGEMERE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL El Paso 2.3 mi 5.4
EASTWOOD MIDDLE El Paso 2.3 mi 4.6
VISTA HILLS EL El Paso 2.5 mi 5.6
MONTWOOD H S El Paso 2.7 mi 3.9
EL PASO LEADERSHIP ACADEMY - H S EAST El Paso 2.6 mi 6.2
EL PASO LEADERSHIP ACADEMY - MIDDLE EAST El Paso 2.6 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 79936 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,958

Median Home Value

$169,500

Median Rent

$1,214/mo

Population

104,427

College Educated

27.7%

Homeownership

67.5%

Avg Commute

22.9 min

Poverty Rate

13.1%

Median Age

35.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding EL Paso Adventist Junior Academy has a median household income of $64,958. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $169,500, with a median rent of $1,214/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.1%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Houston, TX 5.2
BRIDGES ACADEMY AUSTIN Austin, TX 5.3
GREEN OAKS SCHOOL Arlington, TX 5.3
NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Carthage, TX 5.3
EASTSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Livingston, TX 5.1
LEGACY RANCH INSPIRE ACADEMY Gonzales, TX 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about EL Paso Adventist Junior Academy

What grades does EL Paso Adventist Junior Academy serve?

EL Paso Adventist Junior Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 10th.

How many students attend EL Paso Adventist Junior Academy?

EL Paso Adventist Junior Academy has an enrollment of approximately 34 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at EL Paso Adventist Junior Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at EL Paso Adventist Junior Academy is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does EL Paso Adventist Junior Academy rank in TX?

EL Paso Adventist Junior Academy is ranked #702 out of 884 private schools in TX.

What is EL Paso Adventist Junior Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

EL Paso Adventist Junior Academy has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is EL Paso Adventist Junior Academy a private school?

Yes, EL Paso Adventist Junior Academy is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is EL Paso Adventist Junior Academy a religious school?

EL Paso Adventist Junior Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,783/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (EL Paso). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 10th
Enrollment
34
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Seventh-day Adventist
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
181 days
Setting
Large City
County
EL PASO
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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