Average
#4607 of 8,547 schools in TX
Mission Early College H S
High School · SOCORRO ISD
P O BOX 20500, EL Paso, TX 79998
Enrollment
424
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
424
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In EL Paso
#39 of 206
public schools
Texas high schools
#1,114 of 1,699
In district
#2 of 50
SOCORRO ISD
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Mission Early College H S
MISSION EARLY COLLEGE H S is a high school located in the large suburban area of El Paso, Texas. Serving students from ninth to twelfth grade, this regular public school has an enrollment of 424 students and offers a student-teacher ratio of 23.6:1 with 18 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Mission Early College H S shows strengths in ELA/Reading, where 84% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, 74% of students meet the proficiency standards.
Although the school's overall MySchoolScout rating is 5.4 out of 10 and its state ranking sits at #4546 among Texas schools, it boasts a strong academic score of 9.3/10, indicating that there is room for continued improvement in various aspects beyond academics. Mission Early College H S is situated in an area with diverse opportunities and resources available to students. The school's setting within El Paso offers both urban amenities and suburban comforts, creating a unique blend of community support and educational focus.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Mission Early College H S is 23.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Mission Early College H S — Students at Mission Early College H S score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.8/10.
How Mission Early College H S Compares
See how Mission Early College H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 95% (2019) to 52% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 92% (2019) to 77% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 20500, EL Paso, TX 79998
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mission Early College H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. OPTIONS H S (rated 7.4/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DEL VALLE H S (rated 6.6/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (EL PASO) (rated 5.8/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in EL Paso, see our EL Paso schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MISSION RIDGE El Paso | 1.1 mi | 2.7 |
| H D HILLEY EL El Paso | 1.3 mi | 2.8 |
| HUECO EL El Paso | 1.6 mi | 2.4 |
| SALVADOR SANCHEZ MIDDLE El Paso | 1.8 mi | 2.5 |
| OPTIONS H S El Paso | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| KEYS ACAD El Paso | 1.9 mi | 4.6 |
| IDEA RIO VISTA ACADEMY Socorro | 2.1 mi | 3.3 |
| IDEA RIO VISTA COLLEGE PREPARATORY Socorro | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| EASTLAKE H S El Paso | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| DEL VALLE H S El Paso | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| SOCORRO H S El Paso | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - EL PASO El Paso | 2.2 mi | 2.6 |
| ESCONTRIAS STEAM ACADEMY El Paso | 2.4 mi | 1.8 |
| LOMA VERDE El Paso | 2.6 mi | 3.4 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (EL PASO) El Paso | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| ALICIA R CHACON INTERNATIONAL El Paso | 2.4 mi | 5.7 |
| BETHESDA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY El Paso | 2.7 mi | 3.9 |
| SOCORRO MIDDLE El Paso | 3.1 mi | 3.9 |
| BEN NARBUTH EL El Paso | 3.1 mi | 3.7 |
| EASTLAKE MIDDLE El Paso | 3.1 mi | 3.8 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CEDAR HILL COLLEGIATE H S Cedar Hill, TX | 6.2 |
| ISCHOOL HIGH AT UNIVERSITY PARK Lewisville, TX | 6.2 |
| NORTH LAKE EARLY COLLEGE H S Irving, TX | 6.2 |
| RAYMONDVILLE H S Raymondville, TX | 6.2 |
| SHARYLAND ADVANCED ACADEMIC ACADEMY Mission, TX | 6.2 |
| STEAM AT THE FINE ARTS ACADEMY San Antonio, TX | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mission Early College H S
What grades does Mission Early College H S serve?
Mission Early College H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mission Early College H S?
Mission Early College H S has an enrollment of approximately 424 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mission Early College H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Mission Early College H S is 23.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mission Early College H S rank in TX?
Mission Early College H S is ranked #4607 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Mission Early College H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Mission Early College H S has a composite rating of 6.2 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.
What are the test scores at Mission Early College H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mission Early College H S has 73.5% math proficiency and 84.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mission Early College H S a charter school?
No, Mission Early College H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mission Early College H S a Title I school?
No, Mission Early College H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mission Early College H S?
67.7% of students at Mission Early College H S 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,783/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (EL Paso). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 424
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- El Paso County
- Phone
- (915) 937-1200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SOCORRO ISD- District Enrollment
- 47,304
- Schools in District
- 51
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,574
- District Rank
- #2 of 50
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