BEL AIR MIDDLE

belairmiddle.yisd.net

1,156 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Bel Air Middle School, located at 8040 Yermoland Dr. in El Paso, Texas, is a key academic institution within the Ysleta Independent School District (YISD). Serving the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes student achievement, character development, and academic preparation for high school. The campus is known for its commitment to the district’s mission of preparing students for success in a global society, often utilizing the resources and technological initiatives provided by the YISD network.

The school offers a diverse range of educational experiences, including core academic subjects, extracurricular activities, and elective programs designed to engage middle-school-aged students. By maintaining a focus on community involvement and student-centered instruction, Bel Air Middle aims to build a strong foundation for its pupils. Families and community members can stay informed about the school’s events, academic calendars, and administrative updates through their official website at http://belairmiddle.yisd.net.

1,156

Total Students

68.7

Full-Time Teachers

16.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

78.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BEL AIR MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	9
Hispanic	1,136
Black	7
Asian	1
Two or More	2
American Indian	1

Hispanic
1,136 (98.3 %)
White
9 (0.8 %)
Black
7 (0.6 %)
Two or More
2 (0.2 %)
Asian
1 (0.1 %)
American Indian
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:	YSLETA ISD
Phone:	(915)434-2200
Website:	http://belairmiddle.yisd.net
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,156
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	68.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	870
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	35

* 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

Grade 6 328

Grade 7 416

Grade 8 412