Accountability rating (2021-2022)

A

El Paso ISD: B

Total students

164

Avg. teacher experience

14.8 years

El Paso ISD: 13.7 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

40 %

El Paso ISD: 84.3%

Statewide: 90%

College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) is a high school in El Paso, TX, in the El Paso ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 164 students. 97.6% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 26.8% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2021-2022 school year.

In the Class of 2021, 40% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 23.7% during the 2020-2021 school year.

The average SAT score at College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) was 777 for 2020-2021 graduates.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $58,373, which is $514 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 14.8 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

ccta.episd.org

Address

2851 Grant
El Paso, TX 79930-1106

Office phone number

(915) 236-7700

Principals

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 19. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 18.7 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 19.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

164

African American

1 (0.6%)

El Paso ISD: 3.4%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

El Paso ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

El Paso ISD: 1.3%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

152 (92.7%)

El Paso ISD: 83.8%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

El Paso ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

8 (4.9%)

El Paso ISD: 9%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

3 (1.8%)

El Paso ISD: 2.1%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

0.6%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

92.7%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

4.9%

Two or more races

1.8%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

97.6 %

El Paso ISD: 63.8%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

90.2 %

El Paso ISD: 73.5%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

29.3 %

El Paso ISD: 34.7%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

97.6%

Econ. disadvantaged

90.2%

Limited Eng. proficiency

29.3%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

26.8 %

El Paso ISD: 40.8%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

3 %

El Paso ISD: 12.4%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

8.5 %

El Paso ISD: 11.3%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

26.8%

Gifted and talented

3.0%

Special education

8.5%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

A

El Paso ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

B

El Paso ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

Not rated

El Paso ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

A

El Paso ISD: B

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Four-year graduation rates

The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.

All students

40 %

El Paso ISD: 84.3%

Statewide: 90%

African American

Masked

El Paso ISD: 93.1%

Statewide: 86.3%

American Indian

N/A

El Paso ISD: Masked

Statewide: 87.4%

Asian

N/A

El Paso ISD: 96.8%

Statewide: 96.7%

Hispanic

41.5 %

El Paso ISD: 83.6%

Statewide: 88.1%

Pacific Islander

N/A

El Paso ISD: 71.4%

Statewide: 88.3%

White

Masked

El Paso ISD: 87.4%

Statewide: 93.8%

Two or more races

Masked

El Paso ISD: 89.7%

Statewide: 90.8%

African American

Masked

American Indian

N/A

Asian

N/A

Hispanic

41.5%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

Masked

Two or more races

Masked

Dropout rates

The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.

All students

23.7 %

El Paso ISD: 3.1%

Statewide: 2.4%

African American

Masked

El Paso ISD: 3%

Statewide: 3.5%

American Indian

N/A

El Paso ISD: 8.3%

Statewide: 3.1%

Asian

N/A

El Paso ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

23.6 %

El Paso ISD: 3.1%

Statewide: 2.8%

Pacific Islander

N/A

El Paso ISD: 4.5%

Statewide: 2.6%

White

16.7 %

El Paso ISD: 2.6%

Statewide: 1.3%

Two or more races

Masked

El Paso ISD: 1.8%

Statewide: 2%

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

54 %

El Paso ISD: 15%

Statewide: 15%

African American

Masked

El Paso ISD: 11.9%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

El Paso ISD: 24.1%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

El Paso ISD: 3.6%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

53.4 %

El Paso ISD: 16.1%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

El Paso ISD: 7.8%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

63.6 %

El Paso ISD: 8.8%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

Masked

El Paso ISD: 8.4%

Statewide: 13.9%

College readiness

AP/IB participation

The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.

All students

7 %

El Paso ISD: 16.4%

Statewide: 21.1%

African American

Masked

El Paso ISD: 11.7%

Statewide: 13%

American Indian

N/A

El Paso ISD: 8.3%

Statewide: 16.8%

Asian

N/A

El Paso ISD: 40%

Statewide: 55.4%

Hispanic

6.8 %

El Paso ISD: 15.4%

Statewide: 18%

Pacific Islander

N/A

El Paso ISD: 30%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

14.3 %

El Paso ISD: 24.9%

Statewide: 24.3%

Two or more races

Masked

El Paso ISD: 18%

Statewide: 23.5%

AP/IB performance

The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.

All students

44.4 %

El Paso ISD: 49.8%

Statewide: 48.6%

African American

N/A

El Paso ISD: 37.9%

Statewide: 29%

American Indian

N/A

El Paso ISD: Masked

Statewide: 52.8%

Asian

N/A

El Paso ISD: 75%

Statewide: 73.6%

Hispanic

50 %

El Paso ISD: 48.1%

Statewide: 34.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

El Paso ISD: 66.7%

Statewide: 43.9%

White

Masked

El Paso ISD: 55%

Statewide: 61.2%

Two or more races

N/A

El Paso ISD: 56.3%

Statewide: 60.8%

SAT

The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.

Avg. SAT score

777

El Paso ISD: 942

Statewide: 1002

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

N/A

El Paso ISD: 24.3

Statewide: 20.0

College-ready graduates

A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.

Reading

61.3 %

El Paso ISD: 77.4%

Statewide: 56.1%

Math

50 %

El Paso ISD: 65.7%

Statewide: 45.7%

Reading + Math

42.5 %

El Paso ISD: 58.7%

Statewide: 40.4%

Reading

61.3%

Math

50.0%

Reading + Math

42.5%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

11.3

African American

0 (0%)

El Paso ISD: 2.6%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

El Paso ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

El Paso ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

9.3 (83%)

El Paso ISD: 75%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

El Paso ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

0.9 (8.1%)

El Paso ISD: 20.3%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

1 (8.9%)

El Paso ISD: 1%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

El Paso ISD: 1%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

8 (71.1%)

El Paso ISD: 70.9%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

2.3 (20.1%)

El Paso ISD: 27.2%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

1 (8.9%)

El Paso ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

14.6

El Paso ISD: 14.4

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

14.8 years

El Paso ISD: 13.7 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$58,373

El Paso ISD: $56,306

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$53,142

El Paso ISD: $34,381

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$53,700

El Paso ISD: $53,183

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$54,970

El Paso ISD: $54,226

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$58,657

El Paso ISD: $57,507

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$63,047

El Paso ISD: $62,027

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$65,894

El Paso ISD: $67,931

Statewide: $71,111

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