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#3283 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 38% in state

Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S

High School · ECTOR COUNTY ISD

201 W UNIVERSITY BLVD, Odessa, TX 79764

Enrollment

460

Student-Teacher

25.6:1

Score

6.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Odessa

#4 of 48

public schools

Texas high schools

#795 of 1,699

In district

#4 of 43

ECTOR COUNTY ISD

Academic growth

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S

Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College High School serves 460 students in grades 9-12 in Odessa, Texas, offering a unique early college model that allows students to earn both high school diplomas and college credits. With 18 full-time equivalent teachers maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 25.6:1, the school has earned a solid 7.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 79th percentile statewide at #1842 out of 8598 Texas schools. The school demonstrates particular strength in English Language Arts, with 72% of students achieving proficiency or above across grade levels.

Mathematics performance shows room for growth, with 36% of students meeting proficiency standards, presenting an opportunity for continued academic development. The school's strong overall academic score of 8.5 out of 10 reflects its commitment to preparing students for college-level coursework. Located at 201 W University Boulevard, the school serves families in a community where the median household income is $77,249 and median home values average $156,100.

The surrounding ZIP code area has a population of 25,907, with 20% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 13.3%. The school operates within Odessa's mid-size city environment, providing students access to both educational opportunities and community resources.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S is 25.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.2Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.62 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics8.8Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency72%
Overall Proficiency55%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected+8.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
College Readiness6.6Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.4Significantly Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,033

Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S — Students at Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

46.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 35.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 72.0%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
34.5%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
72%

* 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: 9.2/10.

How Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S Compares

See how Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
62th percentile in TX
Academic
8.8/10
8.8/10
Growth
9.2/10
Above average
Environment
1.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
26:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers

Location

201 W UNIVERSITY BLVD, Odessa, TX 79764

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. GEORGE H W BUSH NEW TECH ODESSA (rated 8.4/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ODESSA CAREER AND TECHNICAL EARLY COLLEGE H S (rated 6.7/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ODESSA H S (rated 6.5/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Odessa, see our Odessa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
ODESSA CAREER AND TECHNICAL EARLY COLLEGE H S Odessa 0.1 mi 6.7
GEORGE H W BUSH NEW TECH ODESSA Odessa 0.3 mi 8.4
KIDDIE KOLLEGE PRESCHOOL Odessa 0.4 mi
PREMIER H S ODESSA Lewisville 0.5 mi 4.4
BOWIE MIDDLE Odessa 0.5 mi 5.1
ST MARYS CENTRAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Odessa 0.6 mi 4.7
GALE POND ALAMO EL Odessa 0.6 mi 6.9
SAM HOUSTON EL Odessa 0.8 mi 6.6
SAN JACINTO EL Odessa 0.9 mi 5.4
ODESSA H S Odessa 1.1 mi 6.5
REG DAY SCHOOL FOR DEAF Odessa 1.1 mi
BURLESON EL Odessa 1.0 mi 4.9
AUSTIN MONTESSORI MAGNET Odessa 1.1 mi 4.3
WILSON & YOUNG MEDAL OF HONOR MIDDLE Odessa 1.1 mi 5.7
RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY ODESSA Odessa 1.0 mi 4.8
DOWLING EL Odessa 1.2 mi 6.2
BURNET EL Odessa 1.5 mi 3.4
LAMAR EARLY EE-KG Odessa 1.5 mi 4.5
PEASE EL Odessa 1.6 mi 3.4
ODESSA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Odessa 1.6 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 79764 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,367

Median Home Value

$150,400

Median Rent

$944/mo

Population

26,805

College Educated

19.7%

Homeownership

68.5%

Avg Commute

33.7 min

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Median Age

32.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S has a median household income of $68,367. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $150,400, with a median rent of $944/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.9%. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S

What grades does Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S serve?

Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S?

Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S has an enrollment of approximately 460 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S is 25.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S rank in TX?

Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S is ranked #3283 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S has 35.8% math proficiency and 72.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S a charter school?

No, Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S a Title I school?

No, Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S?

46.7% of students at Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S 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

Walk Score
53 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,159/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
460
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.7%
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
#4 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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