School Overview
Americas High School, located on Pellicano Drive in El Paso, Texas, is a prominent secondary institution within the Socorro Independent School District (SISD). Known for its robust academic and extracurricular culture, the school serves a diverse student body and emphasizes a mission of preparing graduates for success in higher education and the global workforce. As a cornerstone of the East El Paso community, the school is deeply integrated into the district's "Team SISD" philosophy, which prioritizes innovation, student-centered learning, and community engagement.

The campus is well-regarded for its comprehensive range of programs, which include rigorous Advanced Placement (AP) coursework, Dual Credit opportunities, and specialized Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways. Beyond academics, Americas High School fosters a vibrant school spirit, offering numerous athletic teams, fine arts programs, and student organizations that encourage leadership and personal growth. By leveraging the resources provided by the Socorro Independent School District, the school maintains a strong commitment to academic excellence, technology integration, and providing a supportive environment for all its students.
2,049
Total Students
124.5
Full-Time Teachers
16.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
66.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for AMERICAS H S
Demographic Student Count
White76
Hispanic1,919
Black29
Asian10
Two or More11
American Indian2
Pacific Islander2
  • Hispanic
    1,919 (93.7%)
  • White
    76 (3.7%)
  • Black
    29 (1.4%)
  • Two or More
    11 (0.5%)
  • Asian
    10 (0.5%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: SOCORRO ISD
Phone: (915)937-2800
Website: http://www.sisd.net
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 2,049
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 124.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 1,023
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 335
Grades Taught
Grade 9 523
Grade 10 492
Grade 11 501
Grade 12 533

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for AMERICAS H S
Grade Student Count
Grade 9523
Grade 10492
Grade 11501
Grade 12533
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for AMERICAS H S
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female98548.1%
Male1,06451.9%
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