Odessa Career And Technical Early College High School
- High school in Ector County ISD
- Odessa, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
A
Ector County ISD: B
Total students
348
Avg. teacher experience
13.2 years
Ector County ISD: 11.1 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
98.5 %
Ector County ISD: 85.5%
Statewide: 90%
Odessa Career And Technical Early College High School is a high school in Odessa, TX, in the Ector County ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 348 students. 53.2% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 13.2% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2021-2022 school year.
In the Class of 2021, 98.5% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier.
The average SAT score at Odessa Career And Technical Early College High School was 941 for 2020-2021 graduates.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $61,400, which is $2,513 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 13.2 years of experience.
Contact information
Principal
- Karl Miller
- karl.miller@ectorcountyisd.org
- (432) 456-6400
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Odessa Career And Technical Early College High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 18. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 18.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 18.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
348
African American
6 (1.7%)
Ector County ISD: 3.7%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Ector County ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
2 (0.6%)
Ector County ISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
282 (81%)
Ector County ISD: 78.9%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Ector County ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
54 (15.5%)
Ector County ISD: 14.7%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
4 (1.1%)
Ector County ISD: 1.4%
Statewide: 2.9%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
53.2 %
Ector County ISD: 62.8%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
45.4 %
Ector County ISD: 62.1%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
13.8 %
Ector County ISD: 22.5%
Statewide: 21.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
13.2 %
Ector County ISD: 22.5%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
7.5 %
Ector County ISD: 9.1%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
2.3 %
Ector County ISD: 9.9%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
A
Ector County ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
A
Ector County ISD: C
School progress (2021-2022)
A
Ector County ISD: B
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
B
Ector County ISD: C
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
98.5 %
Ector County ISD: 85.5%
Statewide: 90%
African American
Masked
Ector County ISD: 79%
Statewide: 86.3%
American Indian
N/A
Ector County ISD: Masked
Statewide: 87.4%
Asian
N/A
Ector County ISD: 96.8%
Statewide: 96.7%
Hispanic
98.1 %
Ector County ISD: 85.3%
Statewide: 88.1%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Ector County ISD: 60%
Statewide: 88.3%
White
100 %
Ector County ISD: 88%
Statewide: 93.8%
Two or more races
N/A
Ector County ISD: 64.3%
Statewide: 90.8%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
0 %
Ector County ISD: 2.1%
Statewide: 2.4%
African American
0 %
Ector County ISD: 5.4%
Statewide: 3.5%
American Indian
N/A
Ector County ISD: 0%
Statewide: 3.1%
Asian
Masked
Ector County ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
0 %
Ector County ISD: 1.8%
Statewide: 2.8%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Ector County ISD: 8.3%
Statewide: 2.6%
White
0 %
Ector County ISD: 2.9%
Statewide: 1.3%
Two or more races
Masked
Ector County ISD: 2%
Statewide: 2%
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
10.5 %
Ector County ISD: 25.1%
Statewide: 15%
African American
0 %
Ector County ISD: 32.2%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
N/A
Ector County ISD: 35.3%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
Masked
Ector County ISD: 8.4%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
11 %
Ector County ISD: 25.8%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Ector County ISD: 32.4%
Statewide: 17.9%
White
10 %
Ector County ISD: 20.6%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
Masked
Ector County ISD: 26.1%
Statewide: 13.9%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.
All students
0 %
Ector County ISD: 12.7%
Statewide: 21.1%
African American
Masked
Ector County ISD: 7.4%
Statewide: 13%
American Indian
N/A
Ector County ISD: 12.5%
Statewide: 16.8%
Asian
Masked
Ector County ISD: 39%
Statewide: 55.4%
Hispanic
0 %
Ector County ISD: 12.2%
Statewide: 18%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Ector County ISD: 0%
Statewide: 17.9%
White
0 %
Ector County ISD: 12.9%
Statewide: 24.3%
Two or more races
Masked
Ector County ISD: 29.7%
Statewide: 23.5%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
N/A
Ector County ISD: 24.7%
Statewide: 48.6%
African American
N/A
Ector County ISD: 10%
Statewide: 29%
American Indian
N/A
Ector County ISD: Masked
Statewide: 52.8%
Asian
N/A
Ector County ISD: 52.2%
Statewide: 73.6%
Hispanic
N/A
Ector County ISD: 22%
Statewide: 34.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Ector County ISD: N/A
Statewide: 43.9%
White
N/A
Ector County ISD: 27.6%
Statewide: 61.2%
Two or more races
N/A
Ector County ISD: 45.5%
Statewide: 60.8%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
941
Ector County ISD: 924
Statewide: 1002
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
Masked
Ector County ISD: 23.1
Statewide: 20.0
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.
Reading
66.7 %
Ector County ISD: 51.7%
Statewide: 56.1%
Math
33.3 %
Ector County ISD: 33.4%
Statewide: 45.7%
Reading + Math
31.9 %
Ector County ISD: 30.8%
Statewide: 40.4%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
16.9
African American
1 (5.9%)
Ector County ISD: 6.1%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Ector County ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Ector County ISD: 2.5%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
5.4 (31.7%)
Ector County ISD: 39.9%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Ector County ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
10.6 (62.4%)
Ector County ISD: 49.7%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Ector County ISD: 1.4%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Ector County ISD: 1%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
9.5 (56.2%)
Ector County ISD: 73.3%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
7.4 (43.8%)
Ector County ISD: 24.8%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Ector County ISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.
Students per teacher
20.6
Ector County ISD: 17.4
Statewide: 14.6
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
13.2 years
Ector County ISD: 11.1 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$61,400
Ector County ISD: $61,203
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
N/A
Ector County ISD: $57,002
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$57,950
Ector County ISD: $58,175
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$59,147
Ector County ISD: $59,754
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$61,887
Ector County ISD: $62,601
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$67,000
Ector County ISD: $67,195
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$74,000
Ector County ISD: $72,084
Statewide: $71,111