Americas High School vs Options High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Americas High School Options High School
Location El Paso, TX El Paso, TX
School Type regular alternative
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 2,049 136
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.5:1 12.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 49.9% 78.7%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Americas High School Options High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,574 $11,574
District Socorro ISD Socorro ISD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Americas High School Options High School
White 3.7% 0.7%
African American 1.4% 1.5%
Hispanic or Latino 93.7% 95.6%
Asian 0.5% 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.7%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 1.5%
Multiracial 0.5% 0.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Americas High School Options High School
AP Courses Offered 17 -
Gifted Program Yes No
Counselor Ratio 307:1 -
Chronic Absenteeism 19.9% -
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 91 1
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.