ODESSA H S vs SAM HOUSTON EL

How do these schools compare?

Metric ODESSA H S SAM HOUSTON EL
Location ODESSA, TX ODESSA, TX
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high elementary
Enrollment 3,814 450
Student:Teacher Ratio 17.1:1 20.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 66.9% 87.2%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric ODESSA H S SAM HOUSTON EL
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,870 $11,870
District ECTOR COUNTY ISD ECTOR COUNTY ISD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group ODESSA H S SAM HOUSTON EL
White 7.1% 7.8%
African American 2.0% 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino 89.7% 86.7%
Asian 0.5% 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 1.6%
Multiracial 0.4% 1.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric ODESSA H S SAM HOUSTON EL
AP Courses Offered 13
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 274.4:1 450:1
Chronic Absenteeism 31.6%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 688 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.