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The Odessa Y Learning Center
School · Ector County ISD · Odessa, TX
An Ector County ISD charter school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.
3001 E UNIVERSITY, Odessa, TX 79762
- 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 46 schools in Odessa.Learn more
Academics
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
72%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where The Odessa Y Learning Center 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 30Car-Dependent
- Bike 33Somewhat 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.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$74,560
Median home value
$218,900
Median rent
$1,338/mo
College educated
22.2%
Homeownership
57.3%
Poverty rate
13.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 79762; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzales ELEnrollment path unverified | 2.9 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 477 | Compare → |
| Montessori Mastery School of OdessaPrivate · tuition | 5.5private | PK–12 | 1.2 mi | 113 | Compare → |
| EL Magnet at Reagan ELEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | PK–5 | 1.3 mi | 662 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Ector County ISD
- Schools in district
- 46
- Rank in district
- #34 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
The Odessa Y Learning Center is listed in ECTOR COUNTY ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About The Odessa Y Learning Center
The Odessa Y Learning Center is a public school in Odessa, TX, part of Ector County ISD, serving approximately 186 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K with a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #8,110 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about The Odessa Y Learning Center
What grades does The Odessa Y Learning Center serve?
The Odessa Y Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend The Odessa Y Learning Center?
The Odessa Y Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 186 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Odessa Y Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at The Odessa Y Learning Center is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does The Odessa Y Learning Center rank in TX?
The Odessa Y Learning Center ranks #8,110 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is The Odessa Y Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
The Odessa Y Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The Odessa Y Learning Center a charter school?
Yes, The Odessa Y Learning Center is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is The Odessa Y Learning Center a Title I school?
No, The Odessa Y Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The Odessa Y Learning Center?
72.0% of students at The Odessa Y Learning Center 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
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 186
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Ector County
- Phone
- (432) 362-4301
- Area population (ZIP 79762)
- 40,141
- Area average commute
- 22.6 min
- Area median age
- 31.4
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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 79762; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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