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Helen Ball Elementary School — School Calendar 2026-27
Primary|EL PASO, Texas|SOCORRO ISD
EL PASO, TX 79936
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Upcoming Events
Oct
26
Mon
Red Ribbon Week Dress Up DaysEvent
Monday: Red Day-Wear Red to show that you are committed to a drug free life.Tuesday: College Team Day- Dream big! Wear your favorite college team gear!Wednesday: Pajama Day- Put drugs to sleep! Wear your PJ's.Thursday: Hat Day-Hats off to being drug free! Wear your favorite hat!Friday: Storybook Character Day- Dress as your favorite storybook character!
Oct
27
Tue
PAWtners in Play-PK Parents OnlyEvent
PK parents will meet in the library for the PAWtners in Play Session.
Oct
27
Tue
HBE Open HouseEvent
Oct
28
Wed
October Library Lock-inEvent
This is a student event by invitation only.
Oct
29
Thu
Halloween DanceEvent
Money for the dance will be collected on that day only. Check the event notice for details about activities and attendance.
Oct
29
Thu
Whataburger NightEvent
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School Profile
Grades
PK–5
Enrollment
597
Student:Teacher
20.6:1
Locale
Urban
District
SOCORRO ISDEcon. Disadvantaged
79.2%
Phone
(915)937-8200School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
30-34%
Math Proficiency
20-24%
Chronic Absenteeism
3.8%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
29 students enrolled
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.1:1
Near average in TXTechnology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
576
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
38.07
100% fully certified
Counselors
1
Nurses
1
Security Staff
1
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,574
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$6,833
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$13,334
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 20%State 50%Local 31%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Median Home Value
$227,455
+1.1% 1yr+42.3% 5yr
El Paso, TX metro area
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
31.9%
Below 150% poverty line
7.0%
Unemployment rate
21.7%
Uninsured residents
19.8%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
6,662
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
6,300
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
2,414 (38%)
Speech/Language Impairment
1,152 (18%)
Autism
975 (15%)
Other Health Impairment
692 (11%)
Intellectual Disability
536 (9%)
Emotional Disturbance
258 (4%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
576
Current enrollment
Declining(-20% 5yr)Coming Up
Mon, Oct 26, 2026
Red Ribbon Week Dress Up Days
Monday: Red Day-Wear Red to show that you are committed to a drug free life.Tuesday: College Team Day- Dream big! Wear your favorite college team gear!Wednesday: Pajama Day- Put drugs to sleep! Wear your PJ's.Thursday: Hat Day-Hats off to being drug free! Wear your favorite hat!Friday: Storybook Character Day- Dress as your favorite storybook character!
EventTue, Oct 27, 2026
PAWtners in Play-PK Parents Only
PK parents will meet in the library for the PAWtners in Play Session.
EventTue, Oct 27, 2026
HBE Open House
EventFull School Calendar 2026-27
Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in SOCORRO ISD. Helen Ball Elementary School follows the district calendar.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | Labor Day- No schoolDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Mon, Sep 28, 2026 | Fall BreakDistrict-wide Review the calendar for the full break dates. |
| Mon, Oct 19, 2026 | Early Voting StartsDistrict-wide Review the election office website for voting location and requirements. |
| Tue, Oct 20, 2026 | 3rd-5th RLA Interim Testing |
| Tue, Oct 20, 2026 | 1st-5th Grade Tutoring Check the tutoring program notice for session times and enrollment. |
| Wed, Oct 21, 2026 | 3rd-5th Math Interim Testing |
| Wed, Oct 21, 2026 | Book Character Tissue Box Entry Due |
| Thu, Oct 22, 2026 | 1st-5th Grade Tutoring Check the tutoring program notice for session times and enrollment. |
| Fri, Oct 23, 2026 | Fall Festival Check the event notice for time, location, and activity details. |
| Mon, Oct 26, 2026 | Red Ribbon Week Dress Up Days Monday: Red Day-Wear Red to show that you are committed to a drug free life.Tuesday: College Team Day- Dream big! Wear your favorite college team gear!Wednesday: Pajama Day- Put drugs to sleep! Wear your PJ's.Thursday: Hat Day-Hats off to being drug free! Wear your favorite hat!Friday: Storybook Character Day- Dress as your favorite storybook character! |
| Tue, Oct 27, 2026 | PAWtners in Play-PK Parents Only PK parents will meet in the library for the PAWtners in Play Session. |
| Tue, Oct 27, 2026 | HBE Open House |
| Wed, Oct 28, 2026 | October Library Lock-in This is a student event by invitation only. |
| Thu, Oct 29, 2026 | Halloween Dance Money for the dance will be collected on that day only.
Check the event notice for details about activities and attendance. |
| Thu, Oct 29, 2026 | Whataburger Night |
| Thu, Oct 29, 2026 | 1st-5th Grade Tutoring Check the tutoring program notice for session times and enrollment. |
| Fri, Oct 30, 2026 | Last Day for Early Voting Review the election office website for voting location and requirements. |
| Fri, Oct 30, 2026 | MP1 Reading Incentive for Goal Achievers This is by student invite only. |
| Fri, Oct 30, 2026 | Storybook Parade Check the event notice for parade details and participation information. |
| Tue, Nov 3, 2026 | Early Release-Voting Day |
| Tue, Nov 3, 2026 | Election Day |
| Tue, Nov 3, 2026 | Early ReleaseDistrict-wide |
| Thu, Nov 5, 2026 | 1st-5th Grade Tutoring Check the tutoring program notice for session times and enrollment. |
| Tue, Nov 10, 2026 | Burger King Night |
| Tue, Nov 10, 2026 | 1st-5th Grade Tutoring Check the tutoring program notice for session times and enrollment. |
| Wed, Nov 11, 2026 | Veteran's Day - No Classes |
| Thu, Nov 12, 2026 | 1st-5th Grade Tutoring Check the tutoring program notice for session times and enrollment. |
| Fri, Nov 13, 2026 | All Star Event K-5th Grade |
| Tue, Nov 17, 2026 | Coffee with the Chief Join us for Coffee with the Chief in the library from 9 am - 10 am. |
| Tue, Nov 17, 2026 | 1st-5th Grade Tutoring Check the tutoring program notice for session times and enrollment. |
| Thu, Nov 19, 2026 | 1st-5th Grade Tutoring Check the tutoring program notice for session times and enrollment. |
| Fri, Nov 20, 2026 | Hotshots Pictures With Santa |
| Sat, Nov 21, 2026 | Thanksgiving Break / District Closure Students and staff return November 30, 2026. |
| Mon, Nov 23, 2026 | Thanksgiving Break Review the calendar for the full break dates. |
| Thu, Dec 17, 2026 | Winter Dance Check the event notice for date, time and ticket information. |
| Thu, Dec 17, 2026 | MP2 Reading Goals Due |
| Fri, Dec 18, 2026 | End of Marking Period 2 |
| Fri, Dec 18, 2026 | early releaseDistrict-wide |
| Fri, Dec 18, 2026 | Early Release-End of MP2 |
| Sat, Dec 19, 2026 | Winter Break / District Closure Students return January 6, 2027.Staff return January 4, 2027. |
| Mon, Dec 21, 2026 | Winter Break Review the calendar for the full break dates. |
| Mon, Jan 4, 2027 | Staff Development Students return January 6.
Check the staff notice for professional development session details. |
| Tue, Jan 5, 2027 | Staff Development Students return January 6.
Check the staff notice for professional development session details. |
| Wed, Jan 6, 2027 | Start of Marking Period 3 |
| Wed, Jan 6, 2027 | MP3 Reading Goals Begin |
| Mon, Jan 18, 2027 | MLK Day-No Classes |
| Wed, Feb 24, 2027 | Open House Check the open house notice for schedule and registration details. |
| Mon, Mar 8, 2027 | Scholastic Bookfair Check the bookfair notice for dates, times, and participating publishers. |
| Fri, Mar 12, 2027 | End of Marking Period 3 |
| Fri, Mar 12, 2027 | MP3 Reading Goals are due |
| Fri, Mar 12, 2027 | Scholastic Bookfair Closes |
| Sat, Mar 13, 2027 | Spring Intersession |
| Mon, Mar 15, 2027 | Spring Break/Intersession School closed for spring break. Check camp and childcare plans. |
| Sat, Mar 20, 2027 | Spring Intersession / District Closure Review the district calendar for closure details. |
| Mon, Mar 22, 2027 | Spring BreakDistrict-wide Review the calendar for the full break dates. |
| Mon, Mar 29, 2027 | Easter Holiday-No Classes Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Wed, Mar 31, 2027 | Start of Marking Period 4 |
| Wed, Mar 31, 2027 | MP4 Reading Goal Begin |
| Tue, Apr 6, 2027 | STAAR: RLA 3rd- 5th grade |
| Tue, Apr 13, 2027 | STAAR 5th grade Science |
| Tue, Apr 20, 2027 | STAAR-Math 3rd-5th grade |
| Fri, Apr 30, 2027 | Career Day Review the event notice for participating companies and schedule details. |
| Thu, May 27, 2027 | Last Day of School / End of Marking Period 4 Review the school calendar for marking period details. |
| Thu, May 27, 2027 | early releaseDistrict-wide |
| Fri, May 28, 2027 | Teacher Work Day Check the school calendar for any schedule changes on this day. |
| Mon, May 31, 2027 | Memorial Day Holiday / District Closure Review the district calendar for closure details. |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Helen Ball Elementary School
HELEN BALL EL has a total enrollment of 597 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in EL PASO, TX.
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