CAMERON DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET

As a mid-tier K-5 school in ODESSA, Texas, CAMERON DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET instructs 644 students from grades pre-K through 6, one of the schools within ECTOR COUNTY ISD. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 24% bigger than typical.

CAMERON DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET is one of 45 schools operated by ECTOR COUNTY ISD, a district that enrolls 34,336 students overall.

On the student-mix side, CAMERON DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (99%). That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 64%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, CAMERON DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET shows 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 22.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting CAMERON DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 76% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), CAMERON DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 40.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 47.6%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Ector County) records that the typical household earns roughly $71,536 per year, roughly 18% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Ector County's 56 public schools (combined enrollment of about 38,123 students), CAMERON DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is PEASE EL, roughly 1.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around CAMERON DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET. On composite proficiency, CAMERON DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET comes 2nd of 6 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 35.4%.

CAMERON DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET operates from an inner-city location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 22%: 528 students in 2018 compared to 644 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 15.9:1 in 2018 to 22.3:1 today.

Inside the community feed, the feed for CAMERON DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.