📍 2001 Lee Trevino Dr, El Paso, El Paso County, 79935
J M Hanks H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in El Paso, El Paso County. The school has 1,454 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Daniel Gutierrez. It is part of the Ysleta Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 97.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1. 48% of students are proficient in reading. 28% are proficient in maths. The school offers 20 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
J M Hanks H S enrolls 1,454 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 97.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% Hispanic or Latino, 5% White and 2.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,332 | 92% |
| White | 73 | 5% |
| Black or African American | 34 | 2.3% |
| Two or more races | 9 | <1% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
929 of the school's 1,454 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 781 qualify for free lunch and 148 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.
J M Hanks 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 79.
J M Hanks 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 1,454 students, J M Hanks 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