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EL Paso Leadership Academy - H S East
School · EL Paso Leadership Academy · EL Paso, TX
A charter school in EL Paso, TX where students score 21 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2101 JOE BATTLE BLVD, EL Paso, TX 79938
- Math 8% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 21% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 1/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at EL Paso Leadership Academy - H S East score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
91.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where EL Paso Leadership Academy - H S East sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 48Car-Dependent
- Transit 26Some Transit
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,783/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (EL Paso), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$75,801
Median home value
$199,700
Median rent
$1,433/mo
College educated
27.6%
Homeownership
81.2%
Poverty rate
11.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 79938; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montwood H SEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | 9–12 | 0.6 mi | 2,568 | Compare → |
| Harmony School of Science - EL PasoCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.3 | PK–9 | 1.7 mi | 1,123 | Compare → |
| EL Dorado H SEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | 9–12 | 1.8 mi | 2,188 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
EL Paso Leadership Academy
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $13,424NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
EL Paso Leadership Academy - H S East is listed in EL PASO LEADERSHIP ACADEMY; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About EL Paso Leadership Academy - H S East
EL Paso Leadership Academy - H S East is a public school in EL Paso, TX, part of EL Paso Leadership Academy, serving approximately 371 students in grades 9th-11th with a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and ranks #8,315 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 8% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about EL Paso Leadership Academy - H S East
What grades does EL Paso Leadership Academy - H S East serve?
EL Paso Leadership Academy - H S East serves students in grades 9th through 11th.
How many students attend EL Paso Leadership Academy - H S East?
EL Paso Leadership Academy - H S East has an enrollment of approximately 371 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at EL Paso Leadership Academy - H S East?
The student-teacher ratio at EL Paso Leadership Academy - H S East is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does EL Paso Leadership Academy - H S East rank in TX?
EL Paso Leadership Academy - H S East ranks #8,315 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is EL Paso Leadership Academy - H S East's MySchoolScout rating?
EL Paso Leadership Academy - H S East has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at EL Paso Leadership Academy - H S East?
Based on loaded state assessment records, EL Paso Leadership Academy - H S East has 8% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR).
Is EL Paso Leadership Academy - H S East a charter school?
Yes, EL Paso Leadership Academy - H S East is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is EL Paso Leadership Academy - H S East a Title I school?
No, EL Paso Leadership Academy - H S East is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for EL Paso Leadership Academy - H S East?
91.9% of students at EL Paso Leadership Academy - H S East qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 11th
- Enrollment
- 371
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.5%
- Phone
- (915) 298-3900
- Area population (ZIP 79938)
- 97,851
- Area average commute
- 29.9 min
- Area median age
- 29.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 79938; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2024 STAAR; directory SY 2023–24
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