Edward K Downing El
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Odessa, Texas 79763 · Ector County ISD
#4611 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#47627 of 50,301 nationally
About Edward K Downing El
Edward K Downing El is a public elementary located in Odessa, in the Ector County ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 834 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 15.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 4611th of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 834.
There are 45 schools in Odessa; Edward K Downing El ranks 38th of 41 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)25%
- Reading proficiency (30%)28%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)88.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Edward K Downing El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 834
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 88.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 28%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 25%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Edward K Downing El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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614 students · 2.7 km away
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1,091 students · 4.1 km away
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Pease El
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Noel El
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501 students · 11 km away
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656 students · 12 km away
Odessa H S
Odessa · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,814 students · 12 km away
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726 students · 12 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Edward K Downing El a good school?
Edward K Downing El has a Success Index (US) of 15.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #4611 of 4,686 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Edward K Downing El rank in Texas?
Edward K Downing El ranks #4611 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #47627 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Edward K Downing El?
Edward K Downing El had 834 students in 2025.
Is Edward K Downing El a elementary school or a high school?
Edward K Downing El is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Edward K Downing El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Edward K Downing El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.