Andress High School

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · El Paso, Texas

Andress High School in El Paso, Texas enrolled 1,341 students in 2024-25 with 88.6 full-time teachers, 15.1 students per teacher against the Texas high-school median of 14.0. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 32% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Texas: 43.7%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 80% (Texas: 90.3%).

Enrollment fell 12% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 8%

1,530 students in 2022-23, 1,425 students in 2023-24, 1,341 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 96.1 to 88.6.

Students enrolled at Andress High School by school year2022-23: 1,530, 2023-24: 1,425, 2024-25: 1,34105001k1.5k2k2022-231,5302023-241,4252024-251,341
Students enrolled at Andress High School by school year2022-23: 1,530, 2023-24: 1,425, 2024-25: 1,34105001k1.5k2k2022-231,5302023-241,4252024-251,341
Students enrolled at Andress High School by school year2022-23: 1,530, 2023-24: 1,425, 2024-25: 1,34105001k1.5k2k2022-231,5302023-241,4252024-251,341
Students enrolled at Andress High School by school year2022-23: 1,530, 2023-24: 1,425, 2024-25: 1,34105001k1.5k2k2022-231,5302023-241,4252024-251,341
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,53096.115.9
2023-241,42588.016.2
2024-251,34188.615.1

15.1 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 60 of every 100 Texas high schools

Among the 1,824 Texas high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.0; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; Andress High School 15.1; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherAndress High School 15.1state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; Andress High School 15.1; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherAndress High School 15.1state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; Andress High School 15.1; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherAndress High School 15.1state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; Andress High School 15.1; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherAndress High School 15.1state median 14.0U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

12 AP courses and one counselor per 298 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Andress High School enrolled 1,490 students and had 5.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 97 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses12
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)5.0, one per 298 of the 1,490 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions97
  • Chronically absent50.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

80.2% of students were Hispanic, 8.2% Black, 7.7% White in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic80.2%
  2. Black8.2%
  3. White7.7%
  4. Two or more races2.7%
  5. Asian0.6%
  6. Pacific Islander0.4%
  7. American Indian0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Andress High School scored proficient or above: 32% in math, against 43.7% in math across Texas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Texas, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtTexas
Math32%38% (2021-22)43.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

80% of the 377 students in Andress High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 90.3% across Texas. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtTexas
Four-year graduation rate80%84%90.3%
Students in the class3774,267403,301

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in El Paso

55 public high schools in El Paso report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Eastlake High School3,00417.948.2%
Pebble Hills High School2,95218.243.5%
Franklin High School2,83519.147.9%
Socorro High School2,57916.969.8%
Coronado High School2,57619.149.3%
Montwood High School2,49917.055.3%
Eastwood High School2,29516.047.5%
El Dorado High School2,10916.153.7%

All public schools in El Paso →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Andress High School

  1. Parkland High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 1.0 miles away: 1,565 students, 15.5 per teacher (2024-25).1.0 mi
  2. Irvin High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 2.1 miles away: 932 students, 13.4 per teacher (2024-25).2.1 mi
  3. Compare Andress High School with Parkland High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much El Paso ISD spends per student$12,931 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,931
  5. The largest public schools in TexasAndress High School is the number 491 by size of 2,039 Texas high schools open in 2024-25.#491 of 2,039
  6. Texas schools by students per teacher15.1 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.0 for high schools.15.1:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Andress High School

  1. How many students attend Andress High School?
    1,341 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 1,530 in 2022-23. It is a high school in El Paso, TX.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Andress High School?
    15.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for high schools is 14.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Andress High School a Title I school?
    Andress High School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Andress High School do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Andress High School scored proficient or above: 32% in math, against 43.7% in math across Texas. Texas's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Andress High School?
    80% of the 377 students in Andress High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 90.3% across Texas. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Andress High School in?
    El Paso ISD, NCES district ID 4818300. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 481830001661 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22