PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-EL PASO MESA

1035 BELVEDERE STE 116
EL PASO, TX 79912

www.responsiveed.com/premier

Charter School 121 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

**Premier High School of El Paso** is a tuition-free, public charter school that operates under the ResponsiveEd network. It is specifically designed to serve students who may benefit from a non-traditional educational environment, such as those who have fallen behind in credits, are at risk of dropping out, or require a more flexible schedule than a traditional high school can offer. The school emphasizes a personalized approach, allowing students to work at their own pace to recover credits and meet the requirements necessary to earn their high school diploma.

The curriculum is delivered through a modular, computer-based system that allows for credit recovery and accelerated learning, all while maintaining state educational standards. By keeping class sizes smaller and offering a more intimate campus setting, Premier High School aims to provide a supportive atmosphere where teachers can mentor students individually. This model is particularly effective for students who balance work, family responsibilities, or other personal challenges, providing them with a structured pathway to graduation and post-secondary success.

121

Total Students

4.0

Full-Time Teachers

30.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

79.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-EL PASO MESA
Demographic	Student Count
White	22
Hispanic	94
Black	1
Asian	1
Two or More	3

Hispanic
94 (77.7%)
White
22 (18.2%)
Two or More
3 (2.5%)
Black
1 (0.8%)
Asian
1 (0.8%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS
Phone:	(915)581-4300
Website:	http://www.responsiveed.com/premier
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	121
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	4.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	30.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	95
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* 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

Grade 9 11

Grade 10 27

Grade 11 37

Grade 12 46