Best Public Schools in Zip Code 79763


Summary:

The 79763 zip code area of Odessa, Texas is home to 11 schools serving students from elementary through high school, all part of the Ector County Independent School District (ISD). While the district as a whole is ranked 654 out of 968 in Texas and has a 2-star rating, a few standout schools in the area are showing stronger academic performance.

Cameron Dual Language Magnet and San Jacinto Elementary have consistently ranked among the top 35% and 30% of Texas elementary schools respectively, earning 3-4 star ratings and demonstrating high proficiency in reading and math. In contrast, Richard Milburn Academy Odessa, the only charter high school in the area, has struggled with extremely low test scores, graduation rates, and rankings compared to the traditional public high school, Odessa High School.

The data reveals significant disparities in academic performance across the schools, with wide gaps in proficiency rates, especially in core subjects. Schools with high percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, such as El Magnet At Zavala, tend to struggle the most. However, the success of the magnet schools in the area suggests that specialized programs can drive better outcomes for students. Overall, the educational landscape in the 79763 zip code is complex, with both high-performing and underperforming schools, highlighting the need for targeted interventions to ensure equitable access to quality education for all students.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

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