EL MAGNET AT MILAM EL

583 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

**EL Magnet at Milam Elementary**, located at 815 S. Dixie Blvd in Odessa, Texas, is a specialized educational facility within the Ector County Independent School District. As a magnet school, it is designed to provide a focused curriculum that differentiates it from traditional neighborhood schools. The program typically emphasizes enriched academic experiences, often incorporating specialized instruction or unique learning models to help students develop advanced skills in core subjects while fostering critical thinking and creativity.

The school is structured to serve as an academic hub for students looking for an alternative learning environment that prioritizes high standards and educational innovation. By operating as a magnet campus, EL Magnet at Milam draws students who are seeking a rigorous, tailored approach to their primary education. The school's presence in Odessa highlights the district's commitment to offering diverse academic pathways, ensuring that families have access to specialized programs that cater to specific student interests and learning styles within the local community.

583

Total Students

34.6

Full-Time Teachers

16.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

62.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for EL MAGNET AT MILAM EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	42
Hispanic	532
Black	4
Asian	1
Two or More	2
American Indian	2

Hispanic
532 (91.3%)
White
42 (7.2%)
Black
4 (0.7%)
Two or More
2 (0.3%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)
Asian
1 (0.2%)

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)456-1169
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	583
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	349
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* 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 74

Kindergarten 81

Grade 1 80

Grade 2 91

Grade 3 88

Grade 4 87

Grade 5 82

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for EL MAGNET AT MILAM EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	74
Kindergarten	81
Grade 1	80
Grade 2	91
Grade 3	88
Grade 4	87
Grade 5	82

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for EL MAGNET AT MILAM EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	357	61.2%
Male	226	38.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)