📍 1801 N Lee Ave, Odessa, Ector County, 79761
Premier H S Odessa is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Odessa, Ector County. The school has 89 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Adela Casillas. It is part of the Premier High Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 4.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1. It operates as a public charter school. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Premier H S Odessa enrolls 89 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 4.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% Hispanic or Latino, 18% White and 2.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 69 | 78% |
| White | 16 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 2.2% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
59 of the school's 89 students (66%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 59 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Premier H S Odessa is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 31, state house district 81.
Premier H S Odessa is one of 47 schools in PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS, based in LEWISVILLE, Texas. The district serves 7,948 students district-wide and employs 419 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 89 students, Premier H S Odessa is smaller than the district average of about 169 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize