ABOUT FACE PROGRAM EL

School Overview
The **About Face Program** in El Paso, Texas, is a specialized educational initiative designed to provide a structured, supportive environment for students who may be struggling in traditional school settings. Rather than serving as a conventional K-12 campus, the program functions as an alternative educational placement focused on behavior modification, academic recovery, and personal development. By utilizing a smaller classroom setting and personalized attention, the program aims to help students overcome academic obstacles and social-emotional challenges, ultimately preparing them to return to their home campuses or transition toward graduation.

The core philosophy of the About Face Program centers on accountability and transformation. The curriculum is tailored to address the individual needs of its students, often integrating character-building exercises and intensive mentorship alongside core academic subjects. By fostering a culture of discipline and goal-setting, the program strives to bridge the gap for students at risk of falling behind, providing them with the necessary tools to improve their attendance, academic performance, and overall outlook on their education.
5
Total Students
3.7
Full-Time Teachers
1.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ABOUT FACE PROGRAM EL
Demographic Student Count
Hispanic4
Black1
  • Hispanic
    4 (80.0 %)
  • Black
    1 (20.0 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: EL PASO ISD
Phone: (915)351-3240
Website: http://aboutface.org
Grade Range: 3rd - 5th
Total Students: 5
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 3.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 1.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 3 2
Grade 5 3

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for ABOUT FACE PROGRAM EL
Grade Student Count
Grade 32
Grade 53
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for ABOUT FACE PROGRAM EL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female120%
Male480%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)