ABOUT FACE PROGRAM EL
3 Students
Elementary School 2nd - 5th
School Overview
The **About Face Program** in El Paso, Texas, is a specialized educational initiative designed to provide a structured, supportive environment for students who may be struggling in traditional school settings. Rather than serving as a conventional K-12 campus, the program functions as an alternative educational placement focused on behavior modification, academic recovery, and personal development. By utilizing a smaller classroom setting and personalized attention, the program aims to help students overcome academic obstacles and social-emotional challenges, ultimately preparing them to return to their home campuses or transition toward graduation.
The core philosophy of the About Face Program centers on accountability and transformation. The curriculum is tailored to address the individual needs of its students, often integrating character-building exercises and intensive mentorship alongside core academic subjects. By fostering a culture of discipline and goal-setting, the program strives to bridge the gap for students at risk of falling behind, providing them with the necessary tools to improve their attendance, academic performance, and overall outlook on their education.
The core philosophy of the About Face Program centers on accountability and transformation. The curriculum is tailored to address the individual needs of its students, often integrating character-building exercises and intensive mentorship alongside core academic subjects. By fostering a culture of discipline and goal-setting, the program strives to bridge the gap for students at risk of falling behind, providing them with the necessary tools to improve their attendance, academic performance, and overall outlook on their education.
3
Total Students
1.6
Full-Time Teachers
1.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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Hispanic2 (66.7%)
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American Indian1 (33.3%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Alternative School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | N/A |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | EL PASO ISD |
| Phone: | (915)236-3150 |
| Website: | http://aboutface.org |
| Grade Range: | 2nd - 5th |
| Total Students: | 3 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 1.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 1.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 2
1
Grade 5
2
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 2 | 1 |
| Grade 5 | 2 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 1 | 33.3% |
| Male | 2 | 66.7% |
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