DR SUE A SHOOK SCHOOL

www.sisd.net

1,167 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Dr. Sue A. Shook School is a public elementary school located in El Paso, Texas, serving students within the Socorro Independent School District (SISD). The school is named in honor of Dr. Sue A. Shook, a dedicated educator and former administrator who made significant contributions to the district. As part of the SISD network, the school operates under the district’s "Team SISD" philosophy, which emphasizes a commitment to excellence, innovation, and providing a supportive, high-quality learning environment for all children.

The school serves a diverse student population, typically ranging from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, and is deeply integrated into the fast-growing East El Paso community. Dr. Sue A. Shook School focuses on a well-rounded curriculum that prioritizes academic achievement, character development, and the integration of technology in the classroom. By fostering strong partnerships between teachers, parents, and the local community, the school strives to prepare its students for future academic success while maintaining a welcoming and inclusive campus culture.

1,167

Total Students

61.2

Full-Time Teachers

19.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

67.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DR SUE A SHOOK SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	49
Hispanic	1,082
Black	16
Asian	7
Two or More	9
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
1,082 (92.7%)
White
49 (4.2%)
Black
16 (1.4%)
Two or More
9 (0.8%)
Asian
7 (0.6%)
American Indian
2 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2%)

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)937-7100
Website:	http://www.sisd.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	1,167
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	61.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	581
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	207

* 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 138

Kindergarten 164

Grade 1 158

Grade 2 182

Grade 3 178

Grade 4 177

Grade 5 170