Premier High School-El Paso Eastpointe

Size

Of the 46 high schools in Premier High Schools, Premier High School-El Paso Eastpointe is the 17th largest, with 1.6% of the district's students. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 2 miles away with a median enrollment of 240; Premier High School-El Paso Eastpointe is smaller than most of them.

NCES lists it as an alternative school: one that serves students whose needs a regular school may not meet, or that offers a non-traditional program alongside regular schools. As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is grade 12 with 55 students, and its smallest is grade 9 with 10, against an average of 31 per grade. This year grade 12 has 450% more students than grade 9 (55 against 10). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Hispanic students: 96% here and 57.4% across Premier High Schools.

82.4% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 76.8% across Premier High Schools and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

With 7 full-time-equivalent teachers for 125 students, Premier High School-El Paso Eastpointe has 17.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 125 students would have about 8.9 teachers, so Premier High School-El Paso Eastpointe has 1.9 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).

Location

Premier High School-El Paso Eastpointe is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other high school is Young Women's Leadership Academy, 0.8 miles away in Ysleta ISD. Within 10 miles there are 38 other high schools, 19 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.