Father Yermo Schools (Closed 2023)

Father Yermo Schools in El Paso, TX, serves 203 students from pre–kindergarten through 12th grade in a city–based Catholic co–educational program.
The school employs 19 teachers, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 11:1, supporting a range of regular elementary and secondary education.
Founded with a Catholic orientation, Father Yermo Schools is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association and other religious school associations.
The student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino, representing 96.55 percent of the enrollment.
As part of the large city community in El Paso, Father Yermo's tuition rates align with local private school averages for elementary and high school education.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12

Student Body

Total Students
203 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
97%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Father Yermo Schools?
The application deadline for Father Yermo Schools is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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