Enrollment
434
Elementary
DISTRICT 428 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FABENS ISD·NCES 481890001766
Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School
301 N E CAMP, FABENS, TX 79838 · (915) 765-2640 · El Paso County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL434 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 46% of Texas public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
395 students
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 149 | 34% |
| Grade 4 | 149 | 34% |
| Grade 5 | 136 | 31% |
Student demographics
1%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Feeds from
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STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
53.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +35.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
45.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +29.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 35 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 29 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 24.0% | 29.0% | 25.0% | 22.0% |
| Mathematics | 18.0% | 27.0% | 27.0% | 28.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 53.0% | 45.0% |
| 2024-25 | 47.0% | 43.0% |
| 2023-24 | 45.0% | 44.0% |
| 2022-23 | 48.0% | 47.0% |
| 2021-22 | 35.0% | 43.0% |
| 2020-21 | 18.0% | 16.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School
Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School's state test result (39.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School this school | 434 | 91.0% | 39.1% |
| Fabens Elementary School FABENS | 421 | 90.5% | 25.5% |
| Presidio Elementary School PRESIDIO | 446 | 90.8% | 19.3% |
| Del Valle Elementary School EL PASO | 422 | 90.3% | 46.9% |
| T Price Elementary School DONNA | 416 | 90.1% | 35.4% |
| Hidalgo Elementary School HIDALGO | 433 | 89.4% | 63.8% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In El Paso County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.1% | #2,716 of 4,401 | #94 of 133 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #2,280 of 4,466 ▲ 56 | #79 of 133 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.0% | #2,147 of 4,466 ▲ 672 | #80 of 133 ▲ 23 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.5pp | #2,614 of 3,998 | #98 of 132 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 434 | #3,184 of 4,938 | #93 of 141 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.5:1 | #1,964 of 4,622 | #62 of 134 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 1.4% | #4,504 of 4,628 | #130 of 134 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 91.0% | #951 of 4,789 | #22 of 139 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +21.6% | #383 of 1,307 | #11 of 27 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
434
+145 (+50%) vs 2020
-19% since 1990-91, when it was 533
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 13.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 434 | 30 | 14.5:1 | 91% (395) |
| 2023-24 | 271 | 22.9 | 11.8:1 | 94% (255) |
| 2022-23 | 253 | 22.2 | 11.4:1 | 93% (236) |
| 2020-21 | 289 | 22 | 13.1:1 | 91% (264) |
| 2017-18 | 357 | 24.5 | 14.6:1 | 100% (357) |
| 2015-16 | 332 | 24 | 13.8:1 | 91% (301) |
| 2010-11 | 373 | 26 | 14.3:1 | 33% (123) |
| 2000-01 | 636 | 39 | 16.3:1 | 45% (284) |
| 1990-91 | 533 | 25 | 21.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School.
Since 2017-18: students up 22% (357 to 434); teachers up 22% (24.5 to 30).
About Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School
Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School, located in FABENS, Texas, is a small elementary school. Federal data show 434 students enrolled in grades 3 through 5 in 2024-25.
FABENS ISD enrolls 1,865 students in 4 schools, including Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School.
Hispanic students account for 99% of the school's enrollment. El Paso County's residents are about 83% Hispanic, 17 points below the school's share. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 1, compared with 70 nationally.
The school had 30 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 14.5:1. The average for elementary schools in Texas is about 15.1:1. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 91%. The 74% average for public schools in El Paso County is 17 points lower.
On the allk12 Grade, Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School lands at B-, ahead of 46% of Texas public elementary schools.
The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 39.1%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 34.8%.
The school's county is El Paso County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $59,806 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 26% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 16%. Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School shares El Paso County with 272 other public schools.
The closest school to Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School is Fabens High School, located about 0.3 miles away. In all, 6 other public schools sit within five miles of Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School. Its average proficiency rate of 39.1% is above the 36.4% average for nearby schools.
Locale: Town: Fringe. In NCES terms, the school is in a town close to an urbanized area.
Federal records list enrollment at Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School as 289 in 2020-21 and 434 in 2024-25. A change that size can reflect a shift in the grades the school serves as well as a change in students. The number of students per teacher increased from 13.1 to 14.5 over 4 years.
The Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School discussion page is a place for homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
El Paso County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
870,779
Census ACS
Median income
$59,806
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
273
165,404 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in FABENS ISD
- Fabens High SchoolHigh · 616 students
- Fabens Elementary SchoolElementary · 421 students
- Fabens Middle SchoolMiddle · 394 students
- Fabens JJAEPElementary
Other schools in FABENS
- Fabens High SchoolHigh · 616 students
- Fabens Elementary SchoolElementary · 421 students
- Fabens Middle SchoolMiddle · 394 students
Nearby schools
- Fabens High School0.3 mi · 616
- Fabens Middle School0.6 mi · 394
- Fabens Elementary School0.8 mi · 421
- Tornillo High School4.7 mi · 241
- Tornillo Junior High School4.8 mi · 150
- Tornillo Intermediate School4.9 mi · 335
Frequently asked questions
About Johanna Odonnell Intermediate SchoolHow many students attend Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School?
Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School enrolls approximately 434 students in grades 03-05.
What age range does Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School serve?
Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School serves students from grade 03 through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School?
Approximately 14.5:1 students per teacher at Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School.
How diverse is Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School?
Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School reports a student body of 0% White, 99% Hispanic.
Who oversees Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School?
Johanna Odonnell Intermediate School is overseen by FABENS ISD in El Paso County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.