Partners

Core Partners:

• El Paso Collaborative for Academic Excellence
• Education Service Center-Region 19
• Three large urban districts
• Nine rural school districts
• El Paso Community College (EPCC)
• University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP)
• Texas Science Collaborative

Supporting Partners:

• Greater El Paso Chamber of Commerce
• Insights Science Museum
• El Paso Interreligious Sponsoring Organization (EPISO)
• Texas Business and Education Coalition
• Upper Rio Grande College Tech Prep
• Teachers for a New Era (TNE)
• Math College Readiness Consortium (EPCC)
• Center for Research on Educational Reform (UTEP)
• Charles A. Dana Center
• Consortium for Policy Research in Education (CPRE)
• The Education Trust

Context for El Paso's K-16 Partnership
 

K-12 Enrollment in twelve El Paso area school districts:			167,269
Ethnic breakdown of student enrollment:
	Hispanic:		88.1%
	African-American:		2.7%
	White:		8.5%
Percent of students that are Limited English Proficient:			30.4%
Percent of students that are low income:			76%
Number of Schools:
	Elementary:		139
	Middle:		45
	High:		41
Community College Enrollment:			25,598
UTEP Enrollment:			19,264