Average
#5024 of 8,552 schools in TX
Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy
High School · EL PASO ISD
2231 ARIZONA AVE, EL Paso, TX 79930
Enrollment
450
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
450
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,024 of 8,552
In EL Paso
#105 of 206
public schools
In district
#31 of 73
EL PASO ISD
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy
Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy is a public high school in EL Paso, TX, part of EL PASO ISD. Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy serves approximately 450 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #5,024 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy — Students at Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy Compares
See how Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy 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
2231 ARIZONA AVE, EL Paso, TX 79930
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. EL PASO H S (rated 6.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is TELLES ACADEMY (rated 5.8/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CATHEDRAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.6/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in EL Paso, see our EL Paso schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MORENO EL El Paso | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| COLLEGE CAREER TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY (CCTA) El Paso | 0.6 mi | 3.1 |
| TELLES ACADEMY El Paso | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| EL PASO LEADERSHIP ACADEMY El Paso | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| LAMAR EL El Paso | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| ABOUT FACE PROGRAM EL El Paso | 0.7 mi | — |
| WIGGS MIDDLE El Paso | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| FIRST PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL El Paso | 0.8 mi | — |
| DOUGLASS EL El Paso | 1.0 mi | 2.4 |
| BOWIE H S El Paso | 1.3 mi | 4.1 |
| EL PASO H S El Paso | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| CROCKETT EL El Paso | 1.3 mi | 3.2 |
| ST PATRICK CATHEDRAL SCHOOL El Paso | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| CATHEDRAL HIGH SCHOOL El Paso | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| EL PASO COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL El Paso | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-EL PASO WEST El Paso | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| ZAVALA EL El Paso | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| GUILLEN MIDDLE El Paso | 1.9 mi | 2.6 |
| LYDIA PATTERSON INSTITUTE El Paso | 1.9 mi | 4.0 |
| AUSTIN H S El Paso | 1.7 mi | 3.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79930 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,826
Median Home Value
$124,000
Median Rent
$909/mo
Population
25,484
College Educated
16.4%
Homeownership
44.9%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
29.5%
Median Age
33.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BOB HOPE H S Port Arthur, TX | 5.9 |
| BOLING H S Boling, TX | 5.9 |
| BOWIE H S Bowie, TX | 5.9 |
| CROCKETT H S Crockett, TX | 5.9 |
| INCARNATE WORD HIGH SCHOOL San Antonio, TX | 5.9 |
| JAMES MADISON H S Dallas, TX | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy
What grades does Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy serve?
Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy?
Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 450 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy rank in TX?
Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy ranks #5,024 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
Is Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy a charter school?
No, Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy a Title I school?
No, Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy?
59.1% of students at Young Women's Steam Research & Preparatory Academy 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
- 450
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Phone
- (915) 236-4830
Resources & Links
District
EL PASO ISD- District Enrollment
- 49,139
- Schools in District
- 75
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,931
- District Rank
- #31 of 73
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