Ector County ISD School District

802 N Sam Houston
Odessa, TX 79760
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 20 public preschools serving 9,053 students in Ector County ISD School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in Ector County ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
45 Schools
4,135 Schools
# Students
31,810 Students
2,095,457 Students
# Teachers
1,822 Teachers
144,704 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1010 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Ector County ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
22%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ector County ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
27%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ector County ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
84%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Ector County ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.63
# American Indian Students
69 Students
6,356 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
288 Students
91,025 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
25,089 Students
1,142,264 Students
% Hispanic Students
79%
55%
# Black Students
1,166 Students
266,203 Students
% Black Students
4%
13%
# White Students
4,661 Students
521,510 Students
% White Students
15%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
84 Students
3,213 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
453 Students
64,886 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1,768
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
2,248
318,074
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,373
313,420
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,402
304,522
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,441
291,456
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,391
287,814
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,242
252,745
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,225
32,812
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,492
12,992
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,386
11,801
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,760
7,012
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,258
6,240
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,063
5,829
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,761
5,763
# 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.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$419 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Ector County ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$358 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Ector County ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,182
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Ector County ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,257
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Ector County ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Ector County ISD School District Public Preschools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
El Magnet At Reagan Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 76% | Reading: 78%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2321 E 21st St
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-1189
Grades: PK-5
| 607 students
Rank: #22.
El Magnet At Hays
Magnet School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1101 E Monahans St
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-1129
Grades: PK-5
| 415 students
Rank: #33.
Gale Pond Alamo Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
801 E 23rd St
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-1019
Grades: PK-5
| 346 students
Rank: #44.
San Jacinto Elementary School
Math: 43% | Reading: 34%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1000 W 19th St
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-1219
Grades: PK-5
| 473 students
Rank: #55.
Blanton Elementary School
Math: 33% | Reading: 34%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4101 Lynbrook Ave
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-1259
Grades: PK-5
| 506 students
Rank: #66.
Cameron Dual Language Magnet
Magnet School
Math: 33% | Reading: 32%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2401 W 8th St
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-1059
Grades: PK-6
| 582 students
Rank: #77.
Austin Montessori Magnet
Magnet School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
901 N Lee Ave
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-1029
Grades: PK-6
| 512 students
Rank: #88.
Gonzales Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2700 Disney St
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-1119
Grades: PK-5
| 478 students
Rank: #99.
Murry Fly Elementary School
Math: 28% | Reading: 23%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
11688 Westview
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-1269
Grades: PK-5
| 947 students
Rank: #1010.
Sam Houston Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
300 E 37th St
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-1139
Grades: PK-5
| 357 students
Rank: #1111.
El Magnet At Milam Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 23% | Reading: 26%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
815 S Dixie Blvd
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-1169
Grades: PK-5
| 622 students
Rank: #1212.
Ireland Elementary School
Math: 23% | Reading: 23%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4301 Dawn Ave
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-1149
Grades: PK-5
| 436 students
Rank: #1313.
Ross Elementary School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4600 N Everglade Ave
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-1199
Grades: PK-5
| 382 students
Rank: #1414.
Goliad Elementary School
Math: 18% | Reading: 20%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
501 E 52nd St
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-1109
Grades: PK-5
| 572 students
Rank: #1515.
Pease Elementary School
Math: 32% | Reading: 24%
(2017-2018 School Year Data)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1800 W 22nd St
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-1179
Grades: PK-2
| 557 students
Rank: #1616.
El Magnet At Zavala
Magnet School
Math: 26% | Reading: 22%
(2017-2018 School Year Data)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1201 Clifford St
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-1239
Grades: PK-2
| 391 students
Rank: n/an/a
Carver Early Ee-kg
600 College Ave
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-1069
Grades: PK
| 313 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lamar Early Ee-kg
501 Lettie Lee
Odessa, TX 79760
(432) 456-1159
Grades: PK
| 432 students
Rank: n/an/a
The Odessa Y Learning Center
Charter School
1111 Pagewood
Odessa, TX 79762
(462) 362-4301
Grades: PK
| 122 students
Rank: n/an/a
1301 N Dotsy Ave
Odessa, TX 79760
(915) 456-1919
Grades: PK
| 3 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 45 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 31,810 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 85%
  • : 84% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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