RED SANDS EL

587 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

**Red Sands Elementary School**, located at 4250 O’Shea Drive in El Paso, Texas, is a public school serving the local community within the Socorro Independent School District. As a staple of its neighborhood, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive educational experience for elementary-aged students, focusing on academic achievement, character development, and creating a supportive learning environment. The facility is designed to accommodate the growing population of the far east side of El Paso, emphasizing modern instructional approaches and active student engagement.

Beyond its core curriculum, Red Sands Elementary is recognized for its commitment to fostering a strong school culture and building partnerships with families. The school actively promotes a safe and inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential through diverse extracurricular opportunities, technology integration, and collaborative teaching practices. By prioritizing both rigorous standards and the social-emotional well-being of its learners, the school strives to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond.

587

Total Students

43.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

89.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for RED SANDS EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	18
Hispanic	558
Black	3
Two or More	6
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
558 (95.1 %)
White
18 (3.1 %)
Two or More
6 (1.0 %)
Black
3 (0.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	CLINT ISD
Phone:	(915)926-5400
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	587
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	43.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	518
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 55

Kindergarten 76

Grade 1 98

Grade 2 84

Grade 3 93

Grade 4 91

Grade 5 90