DOUGLASS EL
DOUGLASS EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the EL PASO ISD school district, located in EL PASO, TX with about 343 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, DOUGLASS EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
DOUGLASS ELementary School, located in the El Paso Independent School District (EPISD), serves the educational needs of the local community in El Paso, Texas. As a neighborhood school, it focuses on providing a foundational academic experience for primary-grade students, emphasizing core literacy, numeracy, and social development. The school is situated in a historically significant area of El Paso, reflecting the district’s commitment to providing accessible, quality education to a diverse student population within the city’s urban core.
The school’s mission aligns with EPISD’s broader goals of fostering an inclusive learning environment that prepares students for middle school and beyond. Through its programs and community presence, DOUGLASS ELementary aims to cultivate a supportive atmosphere where students can develop both academically and personally. Families interested in specific school performance data, extracurricular offerings, or enrollment procedures can find further details through the official district website or by contacting the school’s administration directly at their Eucalyptus Street location.
For more information, contact DOUGLASS EL at (915) 496-8070 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
EL PASO, TX 79905-4097
(915) 496-8070
http://douglass.episd.org
DOUGLASS EL is a public Title I school in EL PASO, TX with about 343 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- EL PASO ISD
- Total Students:
- 343
- Teachers:
- 23.82
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 343 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DOUGLASS EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 99% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 99.4%
- Black or African American
- 0.3%
- White
- 0.3%
- Female
- 51.9%
- Male
- 48.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.