LEE BUICE EL

www.ectorcountyisd.org

843 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Lee Buice Elementary School is a public school located in Odessa, Texas, serving students within the Ector County Independent School District (ECISD). As part of the larger Ector County school system, the campus focuses on providing foundational education to elementary-aged children, emphasizing core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is committed to the district’s mission of preparing students for future success by fostering a supportive learning environment and utilizing state-aligned curricula.

In addition to its academic programs, Lee Buice Elementary emphasizes community and student development through its connection to the broader Odessa educational network. By leveraging the resources of ECISD, the school aims to address the diverse needs of its student population, promoting social-emotional growth alongside academic achievement. Families and community members can stay informed about the school’s specific events, staff directories, and academic calendars by visiting the official Ector County Independent School District website.

843

Total Students

40.1

Full-Time Teachers

21.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

64.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LEE BUICE EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	236
Hispanic	527
Black	36
Asian	10
Two or More	28
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
527 (62.5 %)
White
236 (28.0 %)
Black
36 (4.3 %)
Two or More
28 (3.3 %)
Asian
10 (1.2 %)
American Indian
3 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	ECTOR COUNTY ISD
Phone:	(432)456-1339
Website:	http://www.ectorcountyisd.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	843
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	531
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 111

Grade 1 153

Grade 2 127

Grade 3 128

Grade 4 177

Grade 5 147

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for LEE BUICE EL
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	111
Grade 1	153
Grade 2	127
Grade 3	128
Grade 4	177
Grade 5	147

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for LEE BUICE EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	390	46.3%
Male	453	53.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)