Lydia Patterson Institute
Methodist school · Grades 7–12
El Paso, TX
517 S Florence St, El Paso, TX 79901
Overall grade: B-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- ACollege-going
- B+Years serving families
- B-Diversity
What stands out
- 95% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Lydia Patterson Institute is a Methodist private school in El Paso, Texas, for students from 7th grade through 12th grade. It has about 234 students and around 12 students per teacher. The school reports that about 95% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 9 hours a day, 186 days a year. Texas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 7–12
- Students
- 234
- Teachers
- 20 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 11.7
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 129 girls, 105 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Methodist
- School day
- About 9 hours
- School year
- 186 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 95% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 82% of Christian high schools in Texas.
- Compared with 22 Christian high schools in Texas.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Texas
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Lydia Patterson Institute whether it takes part.
- Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA) · Education savings account
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Lydia Patterson Institute
What grades does Lydia Patterson Institute serve?
Lydia Patterson Institute serves grades 7–12.
How many students attend Lydia Patterson Institute?
About 234 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Lydia Patterson Institute?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Texas has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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