ESCONTRIAS STEAM ACADEMY

824 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Escontrias Elementary School, located in the Socorro Independent School District in El Paso, Texas, serves a diverse student population in the heart of the community. As a staple of the region, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence and personal growth. By integrating core curriculum requirements with various extracurricular programs, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while nurturing their social and emotional development.

The school is deeply integrated into the local El Paso community, often focusing on building strong partnerships between educators, students, and parents to create a cohesive educational experience. With a commitment to inclusivity and student success, Escontrias Elementary focuses on equipping its students with the foundational skills necessary for long-term success, prioritizing high expectations and a culture of continuous improvement within the classroom.

824

Total Students

49.8

Full-Time Teachers

16.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

87.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ESCONTRIAS STEAM ACADEMY
Demographic	Student Count
White	19
Hispanic	799
Black	4
Two or More	1
American Indian	1

Hispanic
799 (97.0%)
White
19 (2.3%)
Black
4 (0.5%)
Two or More
1 (0.1%)
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)937-4100
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	824
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	716
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* 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 144

Kindergarten 134

Grade 1 98

Grade 2 108

Grade 3 104

Grade 4 118

Grade 5 118