Needs Improvement
#7937 of 8,552 schools in TX
Keys Acad
High School · SOCORRO ISD
12380 PINE SPRINGS, EL Paso, TX 79928
Enrollment
78
Student-Teacher
7.1:1
Score
3.6
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
78
Student-Teacher
7.1:1
Score
3.6
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,937 of 8,552
In EL Paso
#193 of 206
public schools
In district
#50 of 50
SOCORRO ISD
School environment
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Keys Acad
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About Keys Acad
Keys Acad is a public high school in EL Paso, TX, part of SOCORRO ISD. Keys Acad serves approximately 78 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 7.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Keys Acad has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #7,937 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Keys Acad show 25% reading/ELA proficiency (2015 EdFacts).
- This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.7
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 78 students, Keys Acad is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.1:1 students to teachers, Keys Acad sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Keys Acad — Students at Keys Acad score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2014-15)
Based on 1 test record from TX state assessments. About our data
How Keys Acad Compares
See how Keys Acad performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
12380 PINE SPRINGS, EL Paso, TX 79928
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Keys Acad may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MISSION EARLY COLLEGE H S (rated 8.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (EL PASO) (rated 7.4/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DEL VALLE H S (rated 7.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in EL Paso, see our EL Paso schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OPTIONS H S El Paso | 0.0 mi | 5.6 |
| LOMA VERDE El Paso | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| AMERICAS H S El Paso | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - EL PASO El Paso | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (EL PASO) El Paso | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| DEL VALLE H S El Paso | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| LIFE CENTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY El Paso | 1.7 mi | — |
| JOHN DRUGAN SCHOOL El Paso | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| MISSION EARLY COLLEGE H S El Paso | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| DEL VALLE EL El Paso | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| SIERRA VISTA STEAM ACADEMY El Paso | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| ALICIA R CHACON INTERNATIONAL El Paso | 1.8 mi | 9.1 |
| CAPT WALTER E CLARKE MIDDLE El Paso | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| MISSION RIDGE El Paso | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| EASTLAKE H S El Paso | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| BEN NARBUTH EL El Paso | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| EASTLAKE MIDDLE El Paso | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| EL PASO CLASSICAL ACADEMY Lewisville | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| MYRTLE COOPER EL El Paso | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
| VISTA DEL FUTURO CHARTER SCHOOL El Paso | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79928 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,704
Median Home Value
$188,600
Median Rent
$1,145/mo
Population
82,792
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
88.4%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
17.3%
Median Age
29.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DUPRE ACADEMY H S Lubbock, TX | 3.6 |
| YOUTH CTR OF HIGH PLAINS Amarillo, TX | 3.6 |
| CAMERON CO J J A E P San Benito, TX | 3.5 |
| PREMIER H S OF DEL RIO Lewisville, TX | 3.5 |
| PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-SAN ANTONIO WINDCREST Lewisville, TX | 3.7 |
| CESAR CHAVEZ ACADEMY El Paso, TX | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Keys Acad
What grades does Keys Acad serve?
Keys Acad serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Keys Acad?
Keys Acad has an enrollment of approximately 78 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Keys Acad?
The student-teacher ratio at Keys Acad is 7.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Keys Acad rank in TX?
Keys Acad ranks #7,937 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Keys Acad's MySchoolScout rating?
Keys Acad has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Keys Acad?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Keys Acad has 25% reading/ELA proficiency (2015 EdFacts).
Is Keys Acad a charter school?
No, Keys Acad is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Keys Acad a Title I school?
No, Keys Acad is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Keys Acad?
89.7% of students at Keys Acad qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 78
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.7%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Phone
- (915) 937-4000
Resources & Links
District
SOCORRO ISD- District Enrollment
- 47,304
- Schools in District
- 51
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,574
- District Rank
- #50 of 50
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