Accountability rating (2023-2024)

N/A

El Paso Leadership Academy: N/A

Total students

239

Avg. teacher experience

5.2 years

El Paso Leadership Academy: 4.1 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

El Paso Leadership Academy: N/A

Statewide: 90.3%

El Paso Leadership Academy - Middle East is a charter middle school or junior high school in El Paso, TX, in the El Paso Leadership Academy school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 239 students. 90.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 78.2% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of None for the 2023-2024 school year.

As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $60,812, which is $1,662 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 5.2 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

epleadershipacademy.org

Address

2101 Joe Battle Blvd
El Paso, TX 79938

Office phone number

(915) 298-3900

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in El Paso Leadership Academy - Middle East are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 19. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 18.7 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 19.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

239

African American

0 (0%)

El Paso Leadership Academy: 0.3%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

El Paso Leadership Academy: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (0.4%)

El Paso Leadership Academy: 0.1%

Statewide: 5.4%

Hispanic

232 (97.1%)

El Paso Leadership Academy: 97.6%

Statewide: 53.2%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

El Paso Leadership Academy: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

4 (1.7%)

El Paso Leadership Academy: 1.4%

Statewide: 25%

Two or more races

2 (0.8%)

El Paso Leadership Academy: 0.5%

Statewide: 3.1%

African American

0%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0.4%

Hispanic

97.1%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

1.7%

Two or more races

0.8%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

90.8 %

El Paso Leadership Academy: 85.4%

Statewide: 53.2%

Economically disadvantaged

90 %

El Paso Leadership Academy: 93%

Statewide: 62.3%

Limited English proficiency

78.2 %

El Paso Leadership Academy: 75.7%

Statewide: 24.4%

At-risk students

90.8%

Econ. disadvantaged

90.0%

Limited Eng. proficiency

78.2%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2023-2024 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

78.2 %

El Paso Leadership Academy: 74.8%

Statewide: 24.5%

Gifted and Talented

0 %

El Paso Leadership Academy: 0.8%

Statewide: 8.5%

Special Education

4.2 %

El Paso Leadership Academy: 4.4%

Statewide: 13.9%

Bilingual/ESL

78.2%

Gifted and talented

0%

Special education

4.2%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings have not been released since the 2021-2022 school year. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2023-2024)

N/A

El Paso Leadership Academy: N/A

Student achievement (2023-2024)

N/A

El Paso Leadership Academy: N/A

School progress (2023-2024)

N/A

El Paso Leadership Academy: N/A

Closing the gaps (2023-2024)

N/A

El Paso Leadership Academy: N/A

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2024 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2022-2023 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

27.2 %

El Paso Leadership Academy: 25.8%

Statewide: 20.3%

African American

Masked

El Paso Leadership Academy: 28.6%

Statewide: 24.8%

American Indian

N/A

El Paso Leadership Academy: N/A

Statewide: 21.3%

Asian

N/A

El Paso Leadership Academy: N/A

Statewide: 7.6%

Hispanic

26.6 %

El Paso Leadership Academy: 25.3%

Statewide: 23.2%

Pacific Islander

N/A

El Paso Leadership Academy: N/A

Statewide: 23.7%

White

28.6 %

El Paso Leadership Academy: 38.9%

Statewide: 14.5%

Two or more races

Masked

El Paso Leadership Academy: Masked

Statewide: 18.7%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2023-2024 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

13

African American

0.3 (2.4%)

El Paso Leadership Academy: 0.7%

Statewide: 12.6%

American Indian

0 (0%)

El Paso Leadership Academy: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

El Paso Leadership Academy: 0%

Statewide: 2.1%

Hispanic

10.7 (82.2%)

El Paso Leadership Academy: 83.3%

Statewide: 30.1%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

El Paso Leadership Academy: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

2 (15.4%)

El Paso Leadership Academy: 16%

Statewide: 53.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

El Paso Leadership Academy: 0%

Statewide: 1.3%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

El Paso Leadership Academy: 0%

Statewide: 2.5%

Bachelor's

12 (92.3%)

El Paso Leadership Academy: 98%

Statewide: 71.7%

Master's

1 (7.7%)

El Paso Leadership Academy: 2%

Statewide: 24.9%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

El Paso Leadership Academy: 0%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2023-2024.

Students per teacher

18.4

El Paso Leadership Academy: 15.9

Statewide: 14.7

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2023-2024 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

5.2 years

El Paso Leadership Academy: 4.1 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$60,812

El Paso Leadership Academy: $61,818

Statewide: $62,474

Beginner

$53,000

El Paso Leadership Academy: $70,888

Statewide: $54,272

1 to 5 years

$61,023

El Paso Leadership Academy: $59,614

Statewide: $58,185

6 to 10 years

$59,430

El Paso Leadership Academy: $58,962

Statewide: $61,494

11 to 20 years

N/A

El Paso Leadership Academy: $81,494

Statewide: $65,219

21 to 30 years

$69,500

El Paso Leadership Academy: $69,500

Statewide: $69,723

30+ years

N/A

El Paso Leadership Academy: N/A

Statewide: $74,014

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