COL JOHN O ENSOR MIDDLE

School Overview
Col. John O. Ensor Middle School, located in El Paso, Texas, is part of the Socorro Independent School District (SISD). The school is named in honor of Colonel John O. Ensor, a distinguished military officer, and reflects a commitment to fostering an environment of academic excellence, discipline, and community service. Serving students in the middle school grades, the campus focuses on preparing young learners for the rigors of high school through a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes core subjects, creative arts, and extracurricular engagement.

As a member of the Socorro Independent School District, the school utilizes the district’s "Team SISD" philosophy, which prioritizes student success, innovative teaching practices, and strong partnerships between educators, families, and the local community. The school environment is designed to be inclusive and supportive, offering various programs—including athletics, academic clubs, and fine arts—to help students explore their interests and develop essential social and leadership skills. By leveraging the resources of the SISD network, Col. John O. Ensor Middle School strives to cultivate a safe, high-performing culture where students are empowered to achieve their personal and academic potential.
1,173
Total Students
71.8
Full-Time Teachers
16.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
62.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for COL JOHN O ENSOR MIDDLE
Demographic Student Count
White69
Hispanic1,069
Black18
Asian3
Two or More13
Pacific Islander1
  • Hispanic
    1,069 (91.1 %)
  • White
    69 (5.9 %)
  • Black
    18 (1.5 %)
  • Two or More
    13 (1.1 %)
  • Asian
    3 (0.3 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: SOCORRO ISD
Phone: (915)937-6000
Website: http://www.sisd.net
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 1,173
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 71.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 521
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 207
Grades Taught
Grade 6 379
Grade 7 392
Grade 8 402

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for COL JOHN O ENSOR MIDDLE
Grade Student Count
Grade 6379
Grade 7392
Grade 8402
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for COL JOHN O ENSOR MIDDLE
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female56147.8%
Male61252.2%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)