Americas High School
School Overview
Americas High School is a public school located in El Paso, Texas. It is a school in Socorro Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 54% of students are proficient in Math learning and 50% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 2,507 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 147 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 2,507 students are attending Americas High School. By gender, there are 1,272 and 1,235 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Americas High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 185 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 170 | 76 | 94 |
| Asian | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Black | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| White | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 185 | 80 | 105 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 147 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Americas High School and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. All teachers are certified. 75.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 147 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 147 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 19 | 12.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 17 | 11.6% |
| School counselors | 7 | Students per counselor: 358 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 2 | - |
| Security guards | 3 | - |
| Nurses | 2 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 63,026 Households |
| Population | 215,372 |
| Male | 108,329 |
| Female | 109,604 |
| Child Population | 90,545 |
| Total Housing Units | 67,157 Units |
| Average House Value | $132,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,004 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.10% |
| Average Household Income | $56,342 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 80.93% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Americas High School offers 18 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 414 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 683 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Americas High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 18 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 414 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 106 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 55 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 349 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 683 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Socorro Independent School District
In Socorro Independent School District, 53 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in EL PASO, Texas
36 private schools are serving students in EL PASO, Texas. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.