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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 7 public high schools serving 8,851 students in Ector County ISD School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Ector County ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Ector County ISD School District have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is less than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is George H W Bush New Tech Odessa, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
45 Schools
2,528 Schools
# Students
31,810 Students
1,840,100 Students
# Teachers
1,822 Teachers
124,471 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
5,993 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
288 Students
86,704 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
25,089 Students
967,151 Students
% Hispanic Students
79%
53%
# Black Students
1,166 Students
231,134 Students
% Black Students
4%
13%
# White Students
4,661 Students
499,898 Students
% White Students
15%
27%
# Hawaiian Students
84 Students
2,840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
453 Students
46,380 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,768
5,242
# Students in K Grade:
2,248
8,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,373
8,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,402
8,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,441
9,349
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,391
9,873
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,242
10,635
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,225
38,882
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,492
51,181
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,386
52,700
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,760
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,258
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,063
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,761
362,296
# 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 High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Odessa Collegiate Early College High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
802 N Sam Houston
Odessa, TX 79764
(432) 456-6429
Odessa, TX 79764
(432) 456-6429
Grades: 9-12
| 372 students
Rank: #22.
Odessa Career And Technical Early College High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2001 W University Blvd
Odessa, TX 79764
(432) 456-6400
Odessa, TX 79764
(432) 456-6400
Grades: 9-12
| 348 students
Rank: #33.
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: #44.
George H W Bush New Tech Odessa
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
300 E 29th St
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-6989
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-6989
Grades: 9-12
| 440 students
Rank: #55.
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: #66.
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: #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
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