📍 10150 Alameda Ave, El Paso, El Paso County, 79927
Socorro H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in El Paso, El Paso County. The school has 2,484 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Ignacio Estorga. It is part of the Socorro Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 142.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 13% are proficient in maths. The school offers 34 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Socorro H S enrolls 2,484 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 142.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 98% Hispanic or Latino, 1.5% White and <1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,422 | 98% |
| White | 38 | 1.5% |
| Black or African American | 9 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | <1% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
2,165 of the school's 2,484 students (87%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,851 qualify for free lunch and 314 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Socorro H S is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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 75.
Socorro H S is one of 51 schools in SOCORRO ISD, based in EL PASO, Texas. The district serves 46,668 students district-wide and employs 2,885 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,484 students, Socorro H S is larger than the district average of about 915 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large