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C−

Telles Academy

PublicHighGrades 6–12Alternative Education School

2851 Grant Ave Bldg A, El Paso, TX 79930 · (915) 236-7800 · Part of El Paso Independent School District

El Paso’s School Grade C better than 34% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
26
Students per teacher
3:1
Free or reduced lunch
88%
Setting
City
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Telles Academy

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 23% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 3 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 73.3% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2851 Grant Ave Bldg A, El Paso

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 61
Grade 74
Grade 89
Grade 97
Grade 104
Grade 121
Enrollment over time
15’20
30’21
43’22
45’23
26’24

Up 73.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 81%White 15%Asian 4%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Telles Academy from El Paso families.

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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; El Paso’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.