Jefferson High School

Direction4700 Alameda Ave, El Paso, TX, 79905
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Public School EL PASO ISD High School

Accountability Ratings

C
Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 71
Student Progress 78
Closing Performance Gaps 61
Overall 73

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to Jefferson High School, a vibrant and thriving educational community nestled in the heart of El Paso, Texas, at 4700 Alameda Avenue. As a proud member of the El Paso Independent School District, Jefferson High School is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth in every student.

At Jefferson High School, we believe in the power of a committed and experienced faculty. Our team consists of 77 dedicated teachers who average 11 years at our institution and 13 years of teaching experience, bringing both stability and seasoned expertise to our classrooms. This depth of experience ensures that our curriculum is delivered with both passion and precision, tailored to meet the diverse needs of our student body.

Our school is home to approximately 1,168 students, creating a lively and bustling campus environment. We maintain an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 15.20, enabling personalized attention and support for each student. This close-knit learning environment helps foster strong relationships between students and their teachers, enhancing both academic performance and personal development.

In addition to our qualified teachers, Jefferson High School employs 3 educational aids, further ensuring that our students receive the support they need to succeed. These professionals are integral to our commitment to providing a nurturing and supportive learning environment.

Our campus offers state-of-the-art facilities and a wide array of extracurricular programs, ranging from sports to the arts, and STEM to humanities, encouraging students to explore their passions and interests beyond the classroom. This holistic approach to education helps shape well-rounded individuals who are prepared for the challenges of the future.

Choosing the right school is pivotal, and at Jefferson High School, we are dedicated to creating a welcoming and inclusive community where every student can thrive. We invite you to visit us or call at (915) 496-8010 to discover more about what makes Jefferson High School the ideal place for your child's education and growth. Join us in our commitment to excellence and community building at Jefferson High School.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
998
Is Charter
No
Address
4700 ALAMEDA AVE, EL PASO, TX, 79905
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Principal
EDGAR RINCON
School District
Phone
(915) 236-7400
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Jefferson High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 1 0.10%
Hispanic 985 98.99%
White 8 0.80%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 1 0.10%
Total Students 995 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 892 89.65%
Limited English Proficiency 765 76.88%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 732 73.57%
Gifted & Talented 49 4.92%
Special Education 92 9.25%
Teacher Student Ratio 13.80 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 3 3.60%
20 - 30 years 11 15.10%
10 - 20 years 29 40.58%
6 - 10 years 17 23.68%
1- 5 years 12 16.34%
Beginning Teacher 1 0.69%
Teacher Experience Average 14.70 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 11.70 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 72 100%
Female Teachers 42 58.17 %
Male Teachers 30 41.97 %
School Admin 3
School Support 12
Edu Aids 3
Special Education 5

Jefferson High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 61% 45% 63% 76% 92%
African American *% *% *% *% %
Hispanic 61% 45% 63% 76% 92%
White 69% 63% *% *% *%
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races *% *% % % *%
Economically Disadvantaged 61% 45% 63% 75% 91%
Male Students 57% 43% 55% 71% 89%
Female Students 66% 48% 74% 84% 94%
Special Education 31% 17% 27% 45% 65%
Limited English Proficiency 58% 42% 60% 75% 91%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 100 796 * 1.5
African American n/a n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic 100 795 * 1.5
White -2 * n/a *
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students 100 791 n/a 1
Female Students 100 801 * 2.1
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 91.8 79.9 76.9 76.6 2.2 4.9 16.3
African American n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic 91.8 79.9 76.9 76.6 2.2 4.9 16.3
White n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 69.6 2.9 5.9 21.6
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 85.4 1.2 3.7 9.8
Special Education 60 20 13.3 82.4 n/a 5.9 11.8
Eco Disadvantaged 91.3 80.3 77.2 76.4 2.3 4.6 16.7

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