📍 12380 Pine Springs, El Paso, El Paso County, 79928
Options H S is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in El Paso, El Paso County. The school has 60 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tuntanetia Sallis. It is part of the Socorro Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 8.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 6.8:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Options H S enrolls 60 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 42% male and 58% female. A teaching staff of 8.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 6.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 98% Hispanic or Latino and 1.7% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 59 | 98% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 1.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
53 of the school's 60 students (88%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 51 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Options H S 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 75.
Options 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 60 students, Options H S is smaller than the district average of about 915 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large