Serving 388 students in grades 9-12, Richard Milburn Academy - Ector County ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-44% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 33% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 75%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
388 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)40-44%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)33%
75%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
69%
53%
Black
2%
13%
White
28%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(12-13)45-49%
88%
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Richard Milburn Academy (Ector County) School District
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% TX state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Richard Milburn Academy - Ector County?
The graduation rate of Richard Milburn Academy - Ector County is 45-49%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 88%.
How many students attend Richard Milburn Academy - Ector County?
388 students attend Richard Milburn Academy - Ector County.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Richard Milburn Academy - Ector County students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Richard Milburn Academy - Ector County?
Richard Milburn Academy - Ector County has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Richard Milburn Academy - Ector County offer ?
Richard Milburn Academy - Ector County offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Richard Milburn Academy - Ector County part of?
Richard Milburn Academy - Ector County is part of Richard Milburn Academy (Ector County) School District.
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