📍 4750 Ellerthorpe, El Paso, El Paso County, 79904
Colin L Powell el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in El Paso, El Paso County. The school has 517 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Michelle Pringle. It is part of the El Paso Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 39.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Colin L Powell el enrolls 517 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 39.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% Hispanic or Latino, 28% White and 15% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 234 | 45% |
| White | 145 | 28% |
| Black or African American | 80 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 32 | 6.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 22 | 4.3% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
428 of the school's 517 students (83%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 423 qualify for free lunch and 5 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Colin L Powell el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 29, state house district 77.
Colin L Powell el is one of 76 schools in EL PASO ISD, based in EL PASO, Texas. The district serves 48,118 students district-wide and employs 3,506 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 517 students, Colin L Powell el is smaller than the district average of about 633 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large