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#641 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 8% in state

George H W Bush New Tech Odessa

High School · Ector County ISD · Odessa, TX

An Ector County ISD high school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.

P O BOX 3912, Odessa, TX 79760

  • Math 40% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 82% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.33 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency82% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-3.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+27.7 pts
Overall Proficiency61% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+6.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
College Readiness8.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation44.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
District spending per student$10,723
Chronic Absenteeism10.3%

Students at George H W Bush New Tech Odessa score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency40%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency82%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 24 points across the 14-year record (2011–2024) and has held near 61% recently.

Show all 12 years
2011
Math
72%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
74%
ELA
68%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
79%
2016
Math
95%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
72%
2024
Math
40%
ELA
82%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 61% (multi-year average, 2011-2024) · reading/ELA 74% (multi-year average, 2011-2024)

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

Based on 24 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

46%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where George H W Bush New Tech Odessa sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 68Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,159/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Odessa), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1AP course offered
44.4% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Odessa Career and Technical Early College H SEnrollment path unverified7.59–120.3 mi395Compare →
Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H SEnrollment path unverified8.09–120.3 mi460Compare →
Premier H S OdessaCharter · enrollment unverified4.09–120.7 mi61Compare →
Richard Milburn Academy OdessaCharter · enrollment unverified3.49–121.2 mi348Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Ector County ISD

Schools in district
46
Rank in district
#1 of 43
District spending per student
$10,723NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

George H W Bush New Tech Odessa is listed in ECTOR COUNTY ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About George H W Bush New Tech Odessa

George H W Bush New Tech Odessa is a public high school in Odessa, TX, part of Ector County ISD, serving approximately 448 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #641 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about George H W Bush New Tech Odessa

What grades does George H W Bush New Tech Odessa serve?

George H W Bush New Tech Odessa serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend George H W Bush New Tech Odessa?

George H W Bush New Tech Odessa has an enrollment of approximately 448 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at George H W Bush New Tech Odessa?

The student-teacher ratio at George H W Bush New Tech Odessa is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does George H W Bush New Tech Odessa rank in TX?

George H W Bush New Tech Odessa ranks #641 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is George H W Bush New Tech Odessa's MySchoolScout rating?

George H W Bush New Tech Odessa has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at George H W Bush New Tech Odessa?

Based on loaded state assessment records, George H W Bush New Tech Odessa has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).

Is George H W Bush New Tech Odessa a charter school?

No, George H W Bush New Tech Odessa is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is George H W Bush New Tech Odessa a Title I school?

No, George H W Bush New Tech Odessa is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for George H W Bush New Tech Odessa?

46.0% of students at George H W Bush New Tech Odessa qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Ector County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.3%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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