Ireland Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025)

Ireland Elementary School

4301 Dawn Ave
Odessa, TX 79760

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Bottom 50%

Serving 424 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ireland Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 38% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 43% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).

The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 424 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 77%
: Bottom 50% in TX
: 38% (Btm 50%)
: 43% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Ireland Elementary School's student population of 424 students has declined by 26% over five school years.

The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 29% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Ireland Elementary School
Kind	57
1	72
2	72
3	68
4	78
5	77

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Total Students

424 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Ireland Elementary School
2023	446
2022	436
2021	493
2020	576
2019	576
2018	464
2017	464
2016	463
2015	572
2014	552
2013	506
2012	519
2011	548
2010	541
2009	497
2008	472
2007	454
2006	469
2005	482
2004	519
2003	512
2002	551
2001	593
2000	585
1999	600
1998	608
1997	622
1996	625
1995	651
1994	627
1993	617
1992	631
1991	630
1990	596
1989	587
1988	562
1987	528

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

22 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ireland Elementary School
2023	22
2022	29
2021	32
2020	31
2019	31
2018	32
2017	32
2016	33
2015	33
2014	35
2013	32
2012	32
2011	31
2010	32
2009	31
2008	33
2007	30
2006	34
2005	35
2004	39
2003	38
2002	42
2001	39
2000	33
1999	39
1998	38
1997	40
1996	40
1995	41
1994	40
1993	41
1992	39
1991	38

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School Rankings

Ireland Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Ireland Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (TX)

#4864 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Ireland Elementary School
2022	#4864
2021	#6348
2019	#7188
2018	#5750
2017	#4309
2016	#6513
2015	#6919
2014	#6370
2013	#6963
2012	#6379
2011	#4823

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38%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Ireland Elementary School	Texas	Ector County Independent School District
2022	38%	41%	29%
2021	23%	37%	22%
2019	29%	51%	31%
2018	34%	49%	29%
2017	75%	78%	63%
2016	53%	75%	55%
2015	54%	73%	53%
2014	57%	76%	61%
2013	56%	78%	62%
2012	74%	83%	73%
2011	83%	84%	76%

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43%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Ireland Elementary School	Texas	Ector County Independent School District
2022	43%	51%	36%
2021	23%	42%	27%
2019	30%	47%	31%
2018	38%	45%	29%
2017	72%	72%	58%
2016	65%	71%	57%
2015	61%	73%	61%
2014	67%	75%	63%
2013	63%	78%	66%
2012	81%	88%	81%
2011	86%	88%	83%

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30-34%

46%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Ireland Elementary School	Texas	Ector County Independent School District
2022	32%	46%	31%
2021	12%	43%	26%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

19:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ireland Elementary School	Texas	Ector County Independent School District
2023	20:1	14:1	18:1
2022	15:1	14:1	17:1
2021	15:1	14:1	16:1
2020	19:1	15:1	17:1
2019	19:1	15:1	17:1
2018	15:1	15:1	15:1
2017	15:1	15:1	15:1
2016	14:1	15:1	16:1
2015	17:1	15:1	18:1
2014	16:1	15:1	18:1
2013	16:1	15:1	17:1
2012	16:1	15:1	17:1
2011	17:1	15:1	16:1
2010	17:1	15:1	16:1
2009	16:1	14:1	16:1
2008	14:1	14:1	16:1
2007	15:1	15:1	16:1
2006	14:1	15:1	16:1
2005	14:1	15:1	16:1
2004	13:1	15:1	16:1
2003	13:1	15:1	15:1
2002	13:1	15:1	15:1
2001	15:1	15:1	15:1
2000	18:1	14:1	18:1
1999	15:1	14:1	15:1
1998	16:1	14:1	16:1
1997	16:1	15:1	16:1
1996	16:1	15:1	16:1
1995	16:1	15:1	16:1
1994	16:1	15:1	16:1
1993	15:1	15:1	16:1
1992	16:1	16:1	16:1
1991	17:1	16:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Ireland Elementary School	Texas	Ector County Independent School District
2023	1%	5%	1%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2021	1%	5%	1%
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%
2018	1%	5%	1%
2017	1%	5%	1%
2016	1%	4%
2015	1%	4%	2%
2014	1%	4%	2%
2012	1%	4%	1%
2011	2%	4%	2%
2010	1%	4%	1%
2009	1%	4%	1%
2008	1%	4%	1%
2005	1%	3%	1%
2004	1%	3%	1%
2003	1%	3%	1%
2002	1%	3%	2%
2001	1%	3%	1%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1999	1%	2%	1%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1997	2%	2%	1%
1996	1%	2%	1%
1993	1%	2%	1%
1992	1%	2%	1%
1991	1%	1%	1%
1990	1%	2%	1%
1989	1%	2%	1%
1988	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

70%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ireland Elementary School	Texas	Ector County Independent School District
2023	70%	53%	79%
2022	66%	53%	79%
2021	64%	53%	78%
2020	64%	53%	76%
2019	64%	53%	76%
2018	59%	52%	76%
2017	59%	52%	76%
2016	56%	52%	75%
2015	54%	52%	73%
2014	53%	52%	72%
2013	58%	51%	71%
2012	58%	51%	70%
2011	56%	50%	68%
2010	55%	49%	65%
2009	56%	48%	64%
2008	53%	47%	63%
2007	54%	46%	61%
2006	53%	46%	61%
2005	52%	45%	59%
2004	52%	44%	58%
2003	46%	43%	57%
2002	48%	42%	56%
2001	50%	41%	55%
2000	46%	40%	53%
1999	43%	39%	51%
1998	42%	38%	50%
1997	40%	38%	49%
1996	40%	37%	48%
1995	40%	36%	46%
1994	35%	36%	45%
1993	33%	35%	44%
1992	32%	35%	43%
1991	30%	34%	42%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ireland Elementary School	Texas	Ector County Independent School District
2023	3%	13%	4%
2022	4%	13%	4%
2021	3%	13%	4%
2020	4%	13%	4%
2019	4%	13%	4%
2018	5%	13%	4%
2017	5%	13%	4%
2016	5%	13%	4%
2015	5%	13%	4%
2014	5%	13%	4%
2013	4%	13%	4%
2012	5%	13%	4%
2011	5%	13%	4%
2010	11%	14%	5%
2009	9%	14%	5%
2008	7%	14%	5%
2007	7%	14%	5%
2006	8%	15%	5%
2005	6%	14%	6%
2004	6%	14%	5%
2003	8%	14%	5%
2002	6%	14%	5%
2001	6%	14%	5%
2000	6%	14%	5%
1999	5%	14%	5%
1998	6%	14%	5%
1997	7%	14%	5%
1996	10%	14%	5%
1995	10%	14%	5%
1994	10%	14%	5%
1993	9%	14%	5%
1992	12%	14%	5%
1991	13%	14%	5%

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White

23%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ireland Elementary School	Texas	Ector County Independent School District
2023	24%	26%	15%
2022	27%	26%	15%
2021	29%	26%	16%
2020	30%	27%	18%
2019	30%	27%	18%
2018	33%	28%	19%
2017	33%	28%	19%
2016	37%	29%	20%
2015	38%	29%	20%
2014	40%	29%	21%
2013	36%	30%	23%
2012	33%	31%	24%
2011	35%	31%	25%
2010	32%	33%	28%
2009	33%	34%	29%
2008	37%	35%	30%
2007	37%	36%	32%
2006	38%	36%	32%
2005	39%	38%	33%
2004	40%	39%	35%
2003	44%	40%	36%
2002	44%	41%	37%
2001	42%	42%	39%
2000	46%	44%	41%
1999	50%	45%	43%
1998	50%	46%	44%
1997	51%	46%	45%
1996	49%	47%	46%
1995	50%	48%	47%
1994	55%	48%	49%
1993	57%	49%	50%
1992	55%	49%	51%
1991	56%	51%	52%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Ireland Elementary School	Texas	Ector County Independent School District
2023	2%	3%	1%
2022	2%	3%	1%
2021	2%	3%	1%
2020	1%	2%	1%
2019	1%	2%	1%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	1%	2%	1%
2015	1%	2%	1%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	1%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.46

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ireland Elementary School	Texas	Ector County Independent School District
2023	0.46	0.64	0.35
2022	0.49	0.64	0.36
2021	0.51	0.64	0.37
2020	0.50	0.63	0.39
2019	0.50	0.63	0.39
2018	0.55	0.64	0.39
2017	0.55	0.64	0.39
2016	0.55	0.63	0.40
2015	0.57	0.63	0.42
2014	0.56	0.63	0.43
2013	0.54	0.64	0.45
2012	0.56	0.64	0.46
2011	0.58	0.64	0.47
2010	0.59	0.64	0.50
2009	0.58	0.64	0.51
2008	0.58	0.64	0.52
2007	0.57	0.64	0.53
2006	0.58	0.64	0.53
2005	0.58	0.64	0.54
2004	0.57	0.64	0.54
2003	0.59	0.64	0.54
2002	0.58	0.64	0.55
2001	0.59	0.64	0.55
2000	0.58	0.65	0.56
1999	0.57	0.65	0.56
1998	0.58	0.65	0.56
1997	0.58	0.64	0.56
1996	0.60	0.64	0.56
1995	0.59	0.64	0.56
1994	0.57	0.64	0.56
1993	0.56	0.63	0.56
1992	0.59	0.63	0.56
1991	0.59	0.63	0.56

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

63%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ireland Elementary School	Texas	Ector County Independent School District
2023	57%	57%	64%
2022	51%	57%	57%
2021	55%	56%	52%
2020	50%	56%	52%
2019	50%	56%	52%
2018	42%	53%	49%
2017	42%	53%	49%
2016	28%	53%	44%
2015	32%	52%	40%
2014	38%	53%	43%
2013	34%	53%	44%
2012	40%	44%	48%
2011	41%	44%	53%
2010	41%	43%	48%
2009	34%	40%	41%
2008	33%	39%	41%
2007	35%	39%	45%
2006	40%	40%	49%
2005	41%	39%	52%
2004	40%	39%	50%
2003	37%	39%	51%
2002	36%	38%	48%
2001	38%	38%	48%
2000	21%	38%	31%
1999	24%	39%	31%
1998	26%	40%	33%
1997	25%	41%	31%
1996	45%	41%	54%
1995	46%	41%	50%
1994	37%	40%	46%
1993	33%	45%	47%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Ireland Elementary School	Texas	Ector County Independent School District
2023	4%	5%	2%
2022	3%	4%	4%
2021	3%	4%	3%
2020	5%	4%	4%
2019	5%	4%	4%
2018	7%	6%	5%
2017	7%	6%	5%
2016	6%	6%	6%
2015	3%	6%	7%
2014	5%	7%	8%
2013	7%	7%	7%
2012	8%	7%	7%
2011	11%	7%	7%
2010	8%	8%	8%
2009	11%	8%	8%
2008	11%	8%	7%
2007	16%	8%	9%
2006	8%	8%	8%
2005	13%	8%	9%
2004	11%	7%	9%
2003	13%	7%	8%
2002	11%	7%	9%
2001	10%	7%	9%
2000	12%	8%	8%
1999	8%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Ector County Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ireland Elementary School's ranking?

Ireland Elementary School is ranked #4864 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.

What schools are Ireland Elementary School often compared to?

Ireland Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Burnet Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).

How many students attend Ireland Elementary School?

424 students attend Ireland Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

70% of Ireland Elementary School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Ireland Elementary School?

Ireland Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Ireland Elementary School offer ?

Ireland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Ireland Elementary School part of?

Ireland Elementary School is part of Ector County Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 424 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 77%
: Bottom 50%
: 38% (Btm 50%)
: 43% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education