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College Career Technology Academy (Ccta)

Grades 09–12 · High · El Paso, TX · NCES 481830005464

Alternative School

At a glance

Reported students

151

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

14.95

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

10.1:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Texas high enrollment

26th percentile

Compared with 1,941 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

456

College Career Technology Academy (Ccta): 151 reported students.

State peer staffing position

24th percentile

10.1:1 reported; state peer median 13.9:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
171
Teachers (FTE)
11.26
Student–teacher ratio
15.2:1

What the reported data says about College Career Technology Academy (Ccta)

College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in El Paso. It is one of 72 current school records connected to El Paso ISD. NCES reports 151 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,941 high schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 431 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 26th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 10.1:1, below the Texas median of 13.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (95.4%) and White (2.6%). English learners represent 29.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 8.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming. The school reported 1 AP course. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking College Career Technology Academy (Ccta)

  1. 1How do the reported 10.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 14.95 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
29.2%
Students with disabilities
8.2%
Free/reduced-price lunch
86.8%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0.74
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
1

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White2.6%
  • Hispanic95.4%
  • Black1.3%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial0.7%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

1 distinct course reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near College Career Technology Academy (Ccta)

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Career & Tech Ed Ctr

High · El Paso ISD

09–1200.6 mi
Young Women's STEAM Research & Preparatory Academy

High · El Paso ISD

06–124430.6 mi
Austin H S

High · El Paso ISD

09–129461.1 mi
Bowie H S

High · El Paso ISD

09–121,0031.4 mi
El Paso H S

High · El Paso ISD

09–121,6361.9 mi
Jefferson H S

High · El Paso ISD

09–129981.9 mi
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Frequently asked questions about College Career Technology Academy (Ccta)

What grades does College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) serve?

College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (alternative school) in El Paso ISD.

How many students attend College Career Technology Academy (Ccta)?

College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) reported 151 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 26th percentile among 1,941 Texas high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 171 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at College Career Technology Academy (Ccta)?

The calculated ratio is 10.1:1, based on 151 students and 14.95 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Texas median for the same school level is 13.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) a public, charter, or magnet school?

College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on El Paso ISD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

86.8% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) in?

College Career Technology Academy (Ccta) is part of El Paso ISD, based in El Paso, TX, which operates 72 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near College Career Technology Academy (Ccta)?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Career & Tech Ed Ctr (0.6 mi), Young Women's STEAM Research & Preparatory Academy (0.6 mi), Austin H S (1.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.