High school (grades 9-12) · El Paso, TX

College Career Technology Academy (Ccta)

Federal NCES profile for College Career Technology Academy (Ccta), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 481830005464
0/100100/10060/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.

#2 of 42
high schools in El Paso · Resource Index
60
Resource Index · Higher
15.1:1
students per teacher
89.1%
free-lunch eligible

College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) ranks #2 of 42 high schools in El Paso, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+11 students YoY

College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) grew from 137 students in 2022-23 to 148 in 2023-24 (+8.0%).

Teacher FTE added 11.0 → 11.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+11 students YoY 481830005464 · El Paso, TX High · SMALL · TRAD

151 enr · 15.1:1 · 89.1% lunch · RII 60

Nearest enrollment peer: Franklin H S (2,835 students)

College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) grew from 137 students in 2022-23 to 148 in 2023-24 (+8.0%). Teacher FTE added 11.0 → 11.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) reports 151 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) compares

College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.1:1 ▲ 3% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 89.1% ▲ 44% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 151 top 88% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
151
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
89.1%
free-lunch eligible - 44% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.1:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 61% in Texas - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$12,931
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 151 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 22 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 95.4%
White 2.6%
African American 1.3%
Two or More 0.7%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 95.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 8.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 8.9, College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for El Paso Isd reports $12,931 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Franklin H S Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Coronado H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Chapin H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
El Paso H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hornedo Middle Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to College Career Technology Academy (Ccta)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

El Paso Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about College Career Technology Academy (Ccta)

How many students attend College Career Technology Academy (Ccta)?

College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) has 151 students enrolled. It is a high school in El Paso, TX. CCD year-over-year: 137 (2022-23) → 148 (2023-24), up 11.

What is the student-teacher ratio at College Career Technology Academy (Ccta)?

The student-teacher ratio at College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) is 15.1:1, which is 3% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at College Career Technology Academy (Ccta)?

89.1% of students at College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of College Career Technology Academy (Ccta)?

The largest demographic group at College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) is Hispanic or Latino at 95.4% of enrollment, in El Paso, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for College Career Technology Academy (Ccta)?

College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) rank among high schools in El Paso?

By Resource Investment Index, College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) ranks #2 of 42 high schools in El Paso, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in El Paso on the city page.

What other schools are in El Paso Isd?

Besides College Career Technology Academy (Ccta), El Paso Isd also operates Franklin H S (2,835 students), Coronado H S (2,576 students), and Chapin H S (1,766 students). See the El Paso Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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