DOLPHIN TERRACE EL
DOLPHIN TERRACE EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the YSLETA ISD school district, located in EL PASO, TX with about 617 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 40 teachers, DOLPHIN TERRACE EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
DOLPHIN TERRACE ELementary School is a public school located in El Paso, Texas, serving students within the Ysleta Independent School District (YISD). Situated in a residential area on Pickerel Drive, the school focuses on providing a foundational education tailored to the needs of its local community. Like other schools in the YISD network, Dolphin Terrace emphasizes academic growth, student engagement, and the development of core competencies in reading, writing, and mathematics to prepare students for middle school and beyond.
The school is known for fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes both character development and academic excellence. By leveraging the resources of the Ysleta Independent School District, Dolphin Terrace provides students with access to various instructional tools and extracurricular opportunities designed to encourage social and emotional growth. Families interested in specific school performance data, upcoming events, or enrollment details can find updated information through the district’s official website at http://dolphinterrace.yisd.net.
For more information, contact DOLPHIN TERRACE EL at (915) 434-6500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
EL PASO, TX 79924
(915) 434-6500
http://dolphinterrace.yisd.net
DOLPHIN TERRACE EL is a public Title I school in EL PASO, TX with about 617 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- YSLETA ISD
- Total Students:
- 617
- Teachers:
- 40.11
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 617 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DOLPHIN TERRACE EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 90% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 90.0%
- White
- 4.7%
- Black or African American
- 3.2%
- Two or more races
- 1.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 50.4%
- Male
- 49.6%
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.