PASO DEL NORTE FINE ARTS ACADEMY

www.sisd.net

1,017 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Paso del Norte School is a public elementary school located in El Paso, Texas, serving students within the Socorro Independent School District (SISD). The school is situated on Tierra Este Road and is part of a district known for its commitment to academic excellence and community-centered education. It serves as a foundational learning environment for children in the surrounding residential neighborhoods, providing a curriculum designed to meet state educational standards while fostering both social and intellectual growth.

As a member of the SISD network, Paso del Norte School benefits from the district’s focus on technology integration, personalized instruction, and college-readiness initiatives. The school typically emphasizes a supportive campus culture that encourages parent and community involvement to enhance the student experience. Families interested in specific school report cards, extracurricular activities, or enrollment procedures can find comprehensive resources and updates through the official district website at [www.sisd.net](http://www.sisd.net).

1,017

Total Students

50.8

Full-Time Teachers

20.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

61.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PASO DEL NORTE FINE ARTS ACADEMY
Demographic	Student Count
White	54
Hispanic	912
Black	33
Asian	2
Two or More	13
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
912 (89.7 %)
White
54 (5.3 %)
Black
33 (3.2 %)
Two or More
13 (1.3 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.3 %)
Asian
2 (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:	SOCORRO ISD
Phone:	(915)937-6200
Website:	http://www.sisd.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	1,017
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	50.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	614
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* 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 120

Kindergarten 136

Grade 1 148

Grade 2 141

Grade 3 152

Grade 4 154

Grade 5 166

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for PASO DEL NORTE FINE ARTS ACADEMY
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	120
Kindergarten	136
Grade 1	148
Grade 2	141
Grade 3	152
Grade 4	154
Grade 5	166

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for PASO DEL NORTE FINE ARTS ACADEMY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	549	54%
Male	468	46%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)