📍 4900 Maple Ave, Odessa, Ector County, 79762
Nimitz Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Odessa, Ector County. The school has 1,303 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Christan Pugh. It is part of the Ector County Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 81.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 29% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Nimitz Middle enrolls 1,303 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 81.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% Hispanic or Latino, 19% White and 6.4% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 923 | 71% |
| White | 245 | 19% |
| Black or African American | 84 | 6.4% |
| Asian | 24 | 1.8% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
669 of the school's 1,303 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 649 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Nimitz Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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.
Nimitz Middle is one of 46 schools in ECTOR COUNTY ISD, based in ODESSA, Texas. The district serves 33,663 students district-wide and employs 1,834 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,303 students, Nimitz Middle is larger than the district average of about 732 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize