L B JOHNSON EL

L B JOHNSON EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ECTOR COUNTY ISD school district, located in ODESSA, TX with about 722 students offering grade levels from 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 41 teachers, L B JOHNSON EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

L.B. Johnson Elementary School is a public school located in Odessa, Texas, and is part of the Ector County Independent School District (ECISD). Serving students in the prekindergarten through fifth-grade levels, the school functions as a foundational academic environment focused on preparing young learners for success in middle school and beyond. As part of a large school district in the Permian Basin, the campus reflects the diverse demographic and socioeconomic landscape of Odessa, often emphasizing core literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development.

Like many schools in the ECISD system, L.B. Johnson Elementary prioritizes state-mandated curriculum standards while striving to foster a supportive community atmosphere for its students and their families. The school typically focuses on providing resources to help students meet Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) requirements through targeted classroom instruction. Because Odessa is a hub for the energy industry, the school community is often characterized by a mix of long-term residents and transient families, leading the administration to focus on stability, inclusive learning strategies, and consistent student engagement.

For more information, contact L B JOHNSON EL at (432) 456-1289 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.