Very Good
#2817 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 33% in state
Idea Yukon College Preparatory
Middle School · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
7300 E YUKON RD, Odessa, TX 79765
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher
22.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher
22.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,817 of 8,552
In Odessa
#10 of 48
public schools
In district
#40 of 123
IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Idea Yukon College Preparatory
Middle School in Odessa · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Idea Yukon College Preparatory
Idea Yukon College Preparatory is a public middle school in Odessa, TX, part of IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Idea Yukon College Preparatory serves approximately 376 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 22.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Idea Yukon College Preparatory has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,817 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Idea Yukon College Preparatory show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 7.3
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Idea Yukon College Preparatory runs 22.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Idea Yukon College Preparatory is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Idea Yukon College Preparatory — Students at Idea Yukon College Preparatory score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Idea Yukon College Preparatory Compares
See how Idea Yukon College Preparatory performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
7300 E YUKON RD, Odessa, TX 79765
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Idea Yukon College Preparatory may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. EL MAGNET AT REAGAN EL (rated 8.1/10, 5.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ODESSA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 5.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - ODESSA (rated 7.3/10, 5.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Odessa, see our Odessa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| IDEA YUKON ACADEMY Odessa | 0.0 mi | 3.9 |
| COMPASS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Odessa | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| CROSSROADS SCHOOL Odessa | 2.1 mi | — |
| L B JOHNSON EL Odessa | 3.5 mi | 3.2 |
| THE STEM ACADEMY Odessa | 4.0 mi | — |
| NIMITZ MIDDLE Odessa | 4.2 mi | 5.0 |
| BLANTON EL Odessa | 4.3 mi | 6.0 |
| LEE BUICE EL Odessa | 4.5 mi | 4.2 |
| THE ODESSA Y LEARNING CENTER Odessa | 5.2 mi | 3.3 |
| PERMIAN H S Odessa | 5.1 mi | 3.6 |
| IRELAND EL Odessa | 5.0 mi | 4.3 |
| GONZALES EL Odessa | 5.4 mi | 2.9 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - ODESSA Odessa | 5.3 mi | 7.3 |
| ECTOR CO YOUTH CTR Odessa | 5.0 mi | — |
| EL MAGNET AT REAGAN EL Odessa | 5.6 mi | 8.1 |
| ALTER ED CTR Odessa | 5.1 mi | 4.1 |
| BURNET EL Odessa | 5.5 mi | 2.2 |
| MONTESSORI MASTERY SCHOOL OF ODESSA Odessa | 5.8 mi | 5.5 |
| ROSS EL Odessa | 5.4 mi | 5.2 |
| ODESSA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Odessa | 5.7 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79765 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,844
Median Home Value
$299,800
Median Rent
$1,535/mo
Population
24,125
College Educated
26.2%
Homeownership
61.1%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
30.2
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRIDGEPORT MIDDLE Bridgeport, TX | 7.2 |
| CLARK MIDDLE Princeton, TX | 7.2 |
| GRANDVIEW J H Grandview, TX | 7.2 |
| IDEA HIDDEN MEADOW COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio, TX | 7.2 |
| ILTEXAS WESTPARK MIDDLE Houston, TX | 7.2 |
| MALAKOFF MIDDLE Malakoff, TX | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Idea Yukon College Preparatory
What grades does Idea Yukon College Preparatory serve?
Idea Yukon College Preparatory serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Idea Yukon College Preparatory?
Idea Yukon College Preparatory has an enrollment of approximately 376 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Idea Yukon College Preparatory?
The student-teacher ratio at Idea Yukon College Preparatory is 22.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Idea Yukon College Preparatory rank in TX?
Idea Yukon College Preparatory ranks #2,817 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Idea Yukon College Preparatory's MySchoolScout rating?
Idea Yukon College Preparatory has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Idea Yukon College Preparatory?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Idea Yukon College Preparatory has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Is Idea Yukon College Preparatory a charter school?
Yes, Idea Yukon College Preparatory is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Idea Yukon College Preparatory a Title I school?
No, Idea Yukon College Preparatory is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Idea Yukon College Preparatory?
45.7% of students at Idea Yukon College Preparatory 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 376
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Ector County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.9%
- Phone
- (432) 247-8700
Resources & Links
District
IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 76,819
- Schools in District
- 123
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,857
- District Rank
- #40 of 123
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