Utpb Stem Academy (Closed 2023)

4901 E University Blvd
Odessa, TX 79762
Serving 763 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Utpb Stem Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 57% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
763 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(21-22)
40%
41%
57%
51%
55%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
50%
54%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Black
1%
13%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

White
44%
24%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
3%
3%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
56%
0.56

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

(21-22)
17.3%
28.9%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
56%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Utpb STEM Academy School District
Source: 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% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Utpb Stem Academy?
763 students attend Utpb Stem Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Utpb Stem Academy students are Hispanic, 44% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Utpb Stem Academy?
Utpb Stem Academy has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Utpb Stem Academy offer ?
Utpb Stem Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Utpb Stem Academy part of?
Utpb Stem Academy is part of Utpb STEM Academy School District.

Recent Articles

Is Your Child's School Day Too Structured?
Is Your Child's School Day Too Structured?
Discover where free time disappears during your child's school day, how to evaluate lunch, recess, and classroom schedules, and what parents can do when breaks become structured activities.
When Your Child's Best Friend Is in Another Class
When Your Child's Best Friend Is in Another Class
Discover how to help your child when their best friend is assigned to another classroom, including school placement policies, maintaining friendships, building connections, and knowing when to request help.
Should Your Child Repeat a Grade or Move Ahead?
Should Your Child Repeat a Grade or Move Ahead?
Before agreeing to grade retention, learn what evidence to request, how to review school policies, explore alternatives, understand parental rights, and secure an effective academic support plan for your child.