Odessa High School
School Overview
Odessa High School is a public school located in Odessa, Texas. It is a school in Ector County Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 20% of students are proficient in Math learning and 24% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 3,806 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 223 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 3,806 students are attending Odessa High School. By gender, there are 1,947 and 1,859 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Odessa High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 253 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 199 | 81 | 118 |
| Asian | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Black | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| White | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 253 | 109 | 144 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 223 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Odessa High School and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. 85.2% of teachers are certified. 75.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 223 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 190 | 85.2% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 33 | 14.8% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 32 | 14.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 23 | 10.3% |
| School counselors | 13 | Students per counselor: 293 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 3 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 52,530 Households |
| Population | 158,954 |
| Male | 81,516 |
| Female | 79,063 |
| Child Population | 57,818 |
| Total Housing Units | 58,393 Units |
| Average House Value | $140,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,059 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.10% |
| Average Household Income | $62,973 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 79.04% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Odessa High School offers 17 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 551 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 77 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 710 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Odessa High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 17 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 551 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 33 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 56 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 515 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in International BS program | 77 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 710 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Ector County Independent School District
In Ector County Independent School District, 44 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in ODESSA, Texas
7 private schools are serving students in ODESSA, Texas. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.