- Enrollment
- 3,004
- Students per teacher
- 20.4:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · El Paso, TX
Dr Sue a Shook School
Federal NCES profile for Dr Sue a Shook School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 484071010662
👥 S:T ratio 10
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Dr Sue a Shook School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Texas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #113 of 129
- schools in El Paso · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 22.4:1
- large classes for Texas
- 52.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Dr Sue a Shook School has class sizes larger than 96% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Dr Sue a Shook School ranks #113 of 129 schools in El Paso, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+88 students YoY
Dr Sue a Shook School grew from 1,058 students in 2022-23 to 1,146 in 2023-24 (+8.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 52.9 → 44.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+88 students YoY 484071010662 · El Paso, TX Other · MID · TRAD
1,167 enr · 22.4:1 · 52.8% lunch · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Eastlake H S (3,004 students)
Dr Sue a Shook School grew from 1,058 students in 2022-23 to 1,146 in 2023-24 (+8.3%). Teacher FTE lost 52.9 → 44.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Dr Sue a Shook School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Eastlake H S
Eastlake H S
3,004 students
- Pebble Hills H
Pebble Hills H S
2,952 students
- Socorro H S
Socorro H S
2,579 students
- Montwood H S
Montwood H S
2,499 students
- El Dorado H S
El Dorado H S
2,109 students
- This school 1,167
Dr Sue a Shook School
1,167 students
What this shows Dr Sue a Shook School reports 1,167 students on the CCD universe file.
How Dr Sue a Shook School compares
Dr Sue a Shook School 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 | 22.4:1 | ▲ 52% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 52.8% | ▼ 15% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,167 | top 8% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22.4:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,167
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
52.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 15% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
22.4:1
students per teacher
- 52% above state mean
Top 96% in Texas - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
25.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,574
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 584 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 92.7%
White 4.2%
African American 1.4%
Two or More 0.8%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 92.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 13.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 13.9, Dr Sue a Shook School is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Socorro Isd reports $11,574 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Dr Sue a Shook School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastlake H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Pebble Hills H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Socorro H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Montwood H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| El Dorado H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Dr Sue a Shook School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,952
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 2,579
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 2,499
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 2,109
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Nationwide other 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.
Similar enrollment (~1,167 students)
Frequently asked questions about Dr Sue a Shook School
How many students attend Dr Sue a Shook School?
Dr Sue a Shook School has 1,167 students enrolled. It is a public school in El Paso, TX. CCD year-over-year: 1,058 (2022-23) → 1,146 (2023-24), up 88.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr Sue a Shook School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dr Sue a Shook School is 22.4:1, which is 52% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 43% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Dr Sue a Shook School?
52.8% of students at Dr Sue a Shook School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dr Sue a Shook School?
The largest demographic group at Dr Sue a Shook School is Hispanic or Latino at 92.7% of enrollment, in El Paso, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Dr Sue a Shook School?
Dr Sue a Shook School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Dr Sue a Shook School rank among schools in El Paso?
By Resource Investment Index, Dr Sue a Shook School ranks #113 of 129 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 schools in El Paso on the city page.
What other schools are in Socorro Isd?
Besides Dr Sue a Shook School, Socorro Isd also operates Eastlake H S (3,004 students), Pebble Hills H S (2,952 students), and Socorro H S (2,579 students). See the Socorro Isd district page for the complete list.