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Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S

Grades 09–12 · High · Odessa, TX · NCES 481800013377

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At a glance

Reported students

476

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

18.8

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

25.3:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Texas high enrollment

53rd percentile

Compared with 1,941 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

598.5

Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S: 476 reported students.

State peer staffing position

97th percentile

25.3:1 reported; state peer median 13.9:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
373
Teachers (FTE)
14.97
Student–teacher ratio
24.9:1

What the reported data says about Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S

Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Odessa. It is one of 45 current school records connected to Ector County ISD. NCES reports 476 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,941 high schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 431 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 53rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 25.3:1, above the Texas median of 13.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (72.9%) and White (18.7%). English learners represent 7.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 0.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S

  1. 1How do the reported 25.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 18.8 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
7.2%
Students with disabilities
0.8%
Free/reduced-price lunch
50.2%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0.33
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White18.7%
  • Hispanic72.9%
  • Black2.7%
  • Asian4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Multiracial1.3%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

No students enrolled reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Odessa Career and Technical Early College H S

High · Ector County ISD

09–12418under 0.1 mi
George H W Bush New Tech Odessa

High · Ector County ISD

09–124140.3 mi
Premier H S Odessa

High · Charter · Premier High Schools

09–12990.5 mi
Richard Milburn Academy Odessa

High · Charter · Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen)

09–123501 mi
Odessa H S

High · Ector County ISD

09–123,8141.1 mi
Permian H S

High · Ector County ISD

09–124,1381.9 mi
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Frequently asked 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 reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Ector County ISD.

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

Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S reported 476 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 53rd percentile among 1,941 Texas high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 373 students.

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

The calculated ratio is 25.3:1, based on 476 students and 18.8 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Texas median for the same school level is 13.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S a public, charter, or magnet school?

Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S is a public school and is not a charter school; it is also identified as a magnet school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.

What share of Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

50.2% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S in?

Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S is part of Ector County ISD, based in Odessa, TX, which operates 45 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Odessa Collegiate Academy Early College H S?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Odessa Career and Technical Early College H S (under 0.1 mi), George H W Bush New Tech Odessa (0.3 mi), Premier H S Odessa (0.5 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.