DELTA ACADEMY

delta.episd.org

53 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Delta Academy, located in El Paso, Texas, is an alternative education campus within the El Paso Independent School District (EPISD). The school is designed to serve students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning environment, offering a personalized approach to help them meet their academic requirements and progress toward high school graduation. By providing a more flexible setting, Delta Academy focuses on credit recovery and individualized support, allowing students to overcome obstacles that might otherwise hinder their educational success in a standard comprehensive high school.

The academy emphasizes a supportive culture that prioritizes student engagement and social-emotional growth alongside rigorous academic standards. Through its specialized programming, the school aims to empower students to earn their diplomas while gaining the skills necessary for post-secondary success. By leveraging the resources of the larger EPISD system, Delta Academy maintains a strong focus on ensuring that every student has a clear, actionable path toward graduation and their future professional or collegiate goals.

Total Students

13.9

Full-Time Teachers

3.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

84.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DELTA ACADEMY
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	50
Black	2

Hispanic
50 (94.3%)
Black
2 (3.8%)
White
1 (1.9%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High 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)236-8975
Website:	http://delta.episd.org
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	53
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	3.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	45
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 6 1

Grade 7 1

Grade 8 4

Grade 9 33

Grade 10 12

Grade 11 2