731 Yarbrough Dr, El Paso, El Paso County, 79915
Bel Air H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in El Paso, El Paso County. The school has 1,839 pupils enrolled. The Principal is James Mcintyre. It is part of the Ysleta Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 120.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. The school offers 30 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bel Air H S enrolls 1,839 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 120.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
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 | 1,796 | 98% |
| White | 28 | 1.5% |
| Black or African American | 10 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,477 of the school's 1,839 students (80%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,301 qualify for free lunch and 176 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.
Bel Air 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 76.
Bel Air H S is one of 52 schools in YSLETA ISD, based in EL PASO, Texas. The district serves 34,062 students district-wide and employs 2,485 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,839 students, Bel Air H S is larger than the district average of about 655 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large