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#7177 of 8,547 schools in TX

EL Magnet at Travis

Elementary School · ECTOR COUNTY ISD

P O BOX 3912, Odessa, TX 79760

Enrollment

292

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

4.6

Grades

3rd – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Odessa

#33 of 48

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#3,640 of 4,678

In district

#31 of 43

ECTOR COUNTY ISD

About EL Magnet at Travis

EL MAGNET AT TRAVIS is a public elementary school located in Odessa, Texas. Serving students from third to fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 292 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1 with 19 full-time equivalent teachers. The MySchoolScout rating for EL MAGNET AT TRAVIS is 2.5 out of 10, reflecting a state ranking of #8172 among the nearly 8600 schools in Texas.

Academically, students achieve proficiency rates of 18% in reading and 24% in math, indicating areas for improvement. While EL MAGNET AT TRAVIS may not be at the top academically, the school is part of a community that continues to support its educational development. Located in a mid-size city, it benefits from local resources and involvement aimed at enhancing student learning experiences.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-6.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics2.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16%
Reading/ELA Proficiency13%
Overall Proficiency15%
Expected (poverty-adj.)26%
vs. Expected-11.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,033

EL Magnet at Travis — Students at EL Magnet at Travis score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

89.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 23.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 18.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
31%
ELA
23%
2021*
Math
16%
ELA
13%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.5/10.

How EL Magnet at Travis Compares

See how EL Magnet at Travis performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.6/10
16th percentile in TX
Academic
2.6/10
2.6/10
Growth
5.5/10
Above average
Environment
5.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
89%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers

Location

P O BOX 3912, Odessa, TX 79760

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering EL Magnet at Travis may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EL MAGNET AT HAYS (rated 7.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GALE POND ALAMO EL (rated 6.9/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DOWLING EL (rated 6.2/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Odessa, see our Odessa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
ECTOR COLLEGE PREP SUCCESS ACADEMY Odessa 0.7 mi 5.0
EL MAGNET AT MILAM EL Odessa 0.8 mi 4.4
EL MAGNET AT BLACKSHEAR Odessa 0.9 mi 6.1
CARVER EARLY EE-KG Odessa 0.9 mi 4.7
EL MAGNET AT HAYS Odessa 1.0 mi 7.1
EL MAGNET AT ZAVALA Odessa 1.1 mi 3.6
LAMAR EARLY EE-KG Odessa 1.5 mi 4.5
AUSTIN MONTESSORI MAGNET Odessa 1.6 mi 4.3
ODESSA H S Odessa 1.9 mi 6.5
REG DAY SCHOOL FOR DEAF Odessa 1.9 mi
ST MARYS CENTRAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Odessa 2.2 mi 4.7
PREMIER H S ODESSA Lewisville 2.2 mi 4.4
DOWLING EL Odessa 2.4 mi 6.2
KIDDIE KOLLEGE PRESCHOOL Odessa 2.4 mi
GALE POND ALAMO EL Odessa 2.6 mi 6.9
MONTESSORI MASTERY SCHOOL OF ODESSA Odessa 2.6 mi 5.5
CAMERON DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET Odessa 2.3 mi 5.0
BOWIE MIDDLE Odessa 2.5 mi 5.1
SAN JACINTO EL Odessa 2.5 mi 5.4
BONHAM MIDDLE Odessa 2.7 mi 4.3

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BETH YESHURUN DAY SCHOOL Houston, TX 4.6
BOWIE EL Harlingen, TX 4.6
BROWN EL Lubbock, TX 4.6
DE ZAVALA EL Fort Worth, TX 4.6
DR TOMAS RIVERA EL Crystal City, TX 4.6
FANNIN EL Bryan, TX 4.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about EL Magnet at Travis

What grades does EL Magnet at Travis serve?

EL Magnet at Travis serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend EL Magnet at Travis?

EL Magnet at Travis has an enrollment of approximately 292 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at EL Magnet at Travis?

The student-teacher ratio at EL Magnet at Travis is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does EL Magnet at Travis rank in TX?

EL Magnet at Travis is ranked #7177 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is EL Magnet at Travis's MySchoolScout rating?

EL Magnet at Travis has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at EL Magnet at Travis?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, EL Magnet at Travis has 23.5% math proficiency and 18.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is EL Magnet at Travis a charter school?

No, EL Magnet at Travis is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is EL Magnet at Travis a Title I school?

No, EL Magnet at Travis is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for EL Magnet at Travis?

89.4% of students at EL Magnet at Travis qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,159/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Odessa). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
89.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Ector County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ECTOR COUNTY ISD
District Enrollment
33,426
Schools in District
46
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,723
District Rank
#31 of 43

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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