THE ODESSA Y LEARNING CENTER

Charter School 192 Students

Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K

School Overview

THE ODESSA Y LEARNING CENTER is a public charter pre kindergarten and part of the ECTOR COUNTY ISD school district, located in ODESSA, TX with 192 students.

With 8 teachers, THE ODESSA Y LEARNING CENTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.

192

Total Students

8.0

Full-Time Teachers

24.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

70.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for THE ODESSA Y LEARNING CENTER
Demographic	Student Count
White	23
Hispanic	148
Black	12
Asian	2
Two or More	4
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
148 (77.1 %)
White
23 (12.0 %)
Black
12 (6.2 %)
Two or More
4 (2.1 %)
Asian
2 (1.0 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (1.0 %)
American Indian
1 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Pre Kindergarten
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	ECTOR COUNTY ISD
Phone:	(432)362-4301
Grade Range:	Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students:	192
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	134
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 192