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Enrollment
621
Elementary
DISTRICT 565 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ECTOR COUNTY ISD·NCES 481800001588
Pease Elementary School
1800 W 22ND ST, ODESSA, TX 79763 · (432) 456-1179 · Ector County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL621 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 11% 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.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
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
21.5:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
520 students
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 98 | 16% |
| Kindergarten | 91 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 87 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 87 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 90 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 78 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 90 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (91) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (90).
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 32% · 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
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
42.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +4.0pp since 2024
Mathematics
36.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +5.0pp since 2024
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 4 points since 2024, while math scores are up about 5 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 14.0% | 28.0% | 26.0% | 32.0% |
| Mathematics | 11.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% | 38.0% |
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 | 42.0% | 36.0% |
| 2024-25 | 38.0% | 31.0% |
% 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
29.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% 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 Pease Elementary School
Pease Elementary School's state test result (29.9% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pease Elementary School this school | 621 | 83.7% | 29.9% |
| Poteet Elementary School POTEET | 579 | 84.3% | N/A |
| Schallert Elementary School ALICE | 592 | 83.8% | 54.3% |
| Julian C Gallardo Elementary School SAN ANTONIO | 602 | 84.1% | 40.7% |
| IDEA Harlingen Academy HARLINGEN | 651 | 84.8% | 45.1% |
| IDEA Brackenridge Academy SAN ANTONIO | 631 | 81.9% | 35.3% |
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 Pease Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Ector County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 29.9% | #3,673 of 4,401 | #19 of 30 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.0% | #3,334 of 4,466 ▲ 307 | #19 of 30 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.0% | #3,449 of 4,466 ▲ 214 | #17 of 30 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 621 | #1,452 of 4,938 | #13 of 33 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.5:1 | #4,529 of 4,622 | #21 of 33 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.8% | #3,669 of 4,628 | #24 of 33 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 83.7% | #1,666 of 4,789 | #14 of 33 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.2% | #1,102 of 1,307 | #18 of 19 |
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
621
+70 (+13%) vs 2020
-26% since 1990-91, when it was 838
Student : Teacher
21.5:1
was 16.7:1
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 | 621 | 28.9 | 21.5:1 | 84% (520) |
| 2023-24 | 579 | 25.7 | 22.6:1 | 82% (476) |
| 2022-23 | 589 | 27.1 | 21.7:1 | 79% (466) |
| 2020-21 | 551 | 33 | 16.7:1 | 70% (384) |
| 2017-18 | 602 | 36.4 | 16.5:1 | 62% (371) |
| 2015-16 | 585 | 34 | 17.2:1 | 67% (392) |
| 2010-11 | 684 | 41 | 16.7:1 | 71% (486) |
| 2000-01 | 736 | 42 | 17.5:1 | 66% (487) |
| 1990-91 | 838 | 42 | 19.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pease Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (602 to 621); teachers down 21% (36.4 to 28.9).
About Pease Elementary School
At 1800 W 22ND ST in ODESSA, Texas, Pease Elementary School operates as a mid-sized elementary school. It is open to students in pre-K through 5 and enrolls 621 students.
District-wide, ECTOR COUNTY ISD has 45 schools and 34,336 students.
Hispanic students are 87% of those enrolled at Pease Elementary School. Beyond that, enrollment is 10% White. In Ector County overall, about 64% of residents are Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 23, compared with 70 nationally.
The school had 28.9 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 21.5:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Texas is 15.1:1. The school reported 84% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The gap from the 71% average for public schools in Ector County is 13 points.
On the allk12 Grade, Pease Elementary School lands at D, ahead of 11% of Texas public elementary schools.
After adjusting for student poverty, Pease Elementary School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 29.9%; the prediction is 37.9%.
Ector County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $71,536, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and roughly 14% of residents are in poverty. There are 56 public schools in the county, enrolling about 38,123, Pease Elementary School among them.
Pease Elementary School's nearest public school is Crockett Middle School (about 0.2 miles). The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, Pease Elementary School places 4th out of 7 schools in its immediate area.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Mid-size: inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Enrollment was 621 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 551. The ratio of students to teachers went from 16.7:1 to 21.5:1 over the same years.
Use the discussion section to ask about homework, tutoring, and testing dates at Pease Elementary School. You can also rate the school on this page.
Ector County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
164,654
Census ACS
Median income
$71,536
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
56
38,123 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ECTOR COUNTY ISD
- Permian High SchoolHigh · 4,138 students
- Odessa High SchoolHigh · 3,814 students
- Nimitz Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,310 students
- Ector College Prep Success AcademyMiddle · 1,272 students
- Wilson & Young Medal of Honor Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,227 students
- Crockett Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,181 students
Other schools in ODESSA
- Permian High SchoolHigh · 4,138 students
- Odessa High SchoolHigh · 3,814 students
- Compass Academy Charter SchoolCombined · 1,558 students
- Nimitz Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,310 students
- Ector College Prep Success AcademyMiddle · 1,272 students
- Wilson & Young Medal of Honor Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,227 students
Nearby schools
- Crockett Middle School0.2 mi · 1,181
- Richard Milburn Academy Odessa0.6 mi · 350
- San Jacinto Elementary School0.8 mi · 656
- Noel Elementary School0.8 mi · 501
- Cameron Dual Language Magnet1.1 mi · 644
- Bowie Middle School1.1 mi · 874
Frequently asked questions
About Pease Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Pease Elementary School?
Pease Elementary School enrolls approximately 621 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Pease Elementary School serve?
Pease Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Pease Elementary School have?
Pease Elementary School employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Pease Elementary School?
Student demographics at Pease Elementary School are roughly 10% White, 87% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Pease Elementary School public or private?
Pease Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by ECTOR COUNTY ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.