CAMERON DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET

CAMERON DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ECTOR COUNTY ISD school district, located in ODESSA, TX with about 528 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 33 teachers, CAMERON DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

CAMERON DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET, located in Odessa, Texas, is an innovative educational institution within the Ector County Independent School District that focuses on bilingualism and biliteracy. The school distinguishes itself through its Dual Language Immersion program, which is designed to help students achieve high levels of proficiency in both English and Spanish. By integrating academic instruction in two languages, the school aims to prepare students to be competitive in a global economy while fostering an environment that celebrates cultural diversity and academic excellence.

Beyond its core language curriculum, CAMERON DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET serves as a magnet school, drawing families who prioritize a rigorous, multicultural learning experience. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, encouraging students to develop strong cognitive skills, empathy, and cross-cultural communication abilities. By providing a structured, supportive atmosphere, the school strives to ensure that students not only master core subjects like math, science, and literacy but also graduate with the linguistic tools necessary to succeed in a diverse society.

For more information, contact CAMERON DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET at (432) 456-1059 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2401 W 8TH ST
ODESSA, TX 79763-3700
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CAMERON DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET is a public Title I school in ODESSA, TX with about 528 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
ECTOR COUNTY ISD
Total Students:
528
Teachers:
33.13
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 528 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CAMERON DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 98% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
98.5%
White
1.3%
Black or African American
0.2%

Female
49.4%
Male
50.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.