O'SHEA KELEHER WHOLE CHILD ACADEMY

672 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

O'Shea Keleher Elementary School is a public school located in the Socorro Independent School District in El Paso, Texas. Serving students in the East El Paso area, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and character development. The campus is known for its commitment to the district’s core values, often focusing on building strong partnerships between educators, students, and families to ensure that children reach their full potential within a structured and inclusive educational setting.

Beyond its core curriculum, O'Shea Keleher Elementary places a significant emphasis on technological integration and innovative instruction to prepare students for the demands of the 21st century. The school provides a variety of extracurricular activities and support programs designed to cater to diverse student needs, helping to cultivate a well-rounded school community. By prioritizing student engagement and data-driven instruction, the school strives to create a foundation for lifelong learning while maintaining strong ties to the surrounding El Paso neighborhood.

672

Total Students

46.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

78.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for O'SHEA KELEHER WHOLE CHILD ACADEMY
Demographic	Student Count
White	37
Hispanic	619
Black	9
Two or More	6
American Indian	1

Hispanic
619 (92.1%)
White
37 (5.5%)
Black
9 (1.3%)
Two or More
6 (0.9%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	SOCORRO ISD
Phone:	(915)937-7200
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	672
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	500
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	26

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 196

Kindergarten 96

Grade 1 61

Grade 2 90

Grade 3 71

Grade 4 78

Grade 5 80