AMERICAS HIGH SCHOOL

AMERICAS H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the SOCORRO ISD school district, located in EL PASO, TX with about 2,507 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 138 teachers, AMERICAS H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Americas High School, located on Pellicano Drive in El Paso, Texas, is a prominent secondary institution within the Socorro Independent School District (SISD). Known for its robust academic and extracurricular culture, the school serves a diverse student body and emphasizes a mission of preparing graduates for success in higher education and the global workforce. As a cornerstone of the East El Paso community, the school is deeply integrated into the district's "Team SISD" philosophy, which prioritizes innovation, student-centered learning, and community engagement.

The campus is well-regarded for its comprehensive range of programs, which include rigorous Advanced Placement (AP) coursework, Dual Credit opportunities, and specialized Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways. Beyond academics, Americas High School fosters a vibrant school spirit, offering numerous athletic teams, fine arts programs, and student organizations that encourage leadership and personal growth. By leveraging the resources provided by the Socorro Independent School District, the school maintains a strong commitment to academic excellence, technology integration, and providing a supportive environment for all its students.

For more information, contact AMERICAS H S at (915) 937-2800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.