O'donnell Elementary School (Closed 2016)

300 3rd St
Odonnell, TX 79351
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 169 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, O'donnell Elementary School 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 65-69% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-74% (which was approximately equal to the Texas state average of 73%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
169 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of O'donnell Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (TX)
(14-15)
65-69%
73%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of O'donnell Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
(14-15)
70-74%
73%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of O'donnell Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of O'donnell Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
4%
Hispanic
(15-16)
71%
52%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in O'donnell Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
n/a
13%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in O'donnell Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
White
(15-16)
29%
29%
This chart display the percentage of White students in O'donnell Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
n/a
2%
n/a
This chart display the diversity score of O'donnell Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
57%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in O'donnell Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
2%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in O'donnell Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
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?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 73% TX state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% TX state average).
How many students attend O'donnell Elementary School?
169 students attend O'donnell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of O'donnell Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 29% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of O'donnell Elementary School?
O'donnell Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does O'donnell Elementary School offer ?
O'donnell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is O'donnell Elementary School part of?
O'donnell Elementary School is part of O'donnell Independent School District.

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