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Ector County ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public middle schools serving 14,703 students in Ector County ISD School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in Ector County ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
45 Schools
2,692 Schools
# Students
31,810 Students
1,532,139 Students
# Teachers
1,822 Teachers
105,812 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Ector County ISD School District, which is ranked #1037 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 83% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1010 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
42%
Graduation Rate
84%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.64
# American Indian Students
69 Students
5,776 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
288 Students
71,306 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
25,089 Students
816,872 Students
% Hispanic Students
79%
53%
# Black Students
1,166 Students
194,847 Students
% Black Students
4%
13%
# White Students
4,661 Students
399,204 Students
% White Students
15%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
84 Students
2,219 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
453 Students
41,915 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,768
12,483
# Students in K Grade:
2,248
17,883
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,373
18,518
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,402
17,983
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,441
18,762
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,391
19,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,242
28,499
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,225
324,047
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,492
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,386
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,760
69,804
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,258
58,405
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,063
53,925
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,761
48,989
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,182 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,257 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$419 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$358 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,182
$13,640
Spending / Student
$11,257
$14,384
Best Ector County ISD School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ector Co Youth Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1401 Yukon Rd
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-0049
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-0049
Grades: 6-12
| 12 students
Rank: #22.
Nimitz Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4900 Maple Ave
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-0469
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-0469
Grades: 6-8
| 1,429 students
Rank: #33.
Alter Educational Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1299 A Yukon
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-0049
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-0049
Grades: 6-12
| 31 students
Rank: #44.
Permian High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1800 E 42nd St
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-0039
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-0039
Grades: 8-12
| 3,734 students
Rank: #55.
Wilson & Young Medal Of Honor Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
601 E 38th St
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-0459
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-0459
Grades: 6-8
| 1,250 students
Rank: #66.
Ector College Prep Success Academy
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
809 W Clements St
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-0479
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-0479
Grades: 6-8
| 1,351 students
Rank: #77.
Odessa High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1301 N Dotsy
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-0029
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-0029
Grades: 8-12
| 3,914 students
Rank: #88.
Crockett Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2301 Conover St
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-0449
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-0449
Grades: 6-8
| 999 students
Rank: #99.
Bowie Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
500 W 21st St
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-0439
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-0439
Grades: 6-8
| 1,013 students
Rank: #1010.
Bonham Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2201 E 21st St
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-0429
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-0429
Grades: 6-8
| 970 students
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