Barbara Jordan El
Odessa, TX · Ector County ISD
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · City, midsize
3,600th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 18%▼ Declining
9400 RAINBOW DR, Odessa, TX 79765
(432)456-1299NCES ID 481800006688Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Barbara Jordan El 3,600th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 18% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 45th in 2019 to 18th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 419 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 886 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1989, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 47.8% | 76.0% | ▲ 28.2 pts | |
| White | 49.0% | 18.5% | ▼ 30.5 pts | |
| Black | 1.8% | 2.7% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.4% | 1.8% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| Asian | 0.2% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.8% | 0.1% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1989. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $335K in zip 79765 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Barbara Jordan El
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ELA 40% ▼2 · Math 35% ▲6Compare - #4283Burnet ElEctor County ISD · 5 mi away4,283rd of 4,406
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What school district is Barbara Jordan El in?
Barbara Jordan El is part of the Ector County ISD district in Odessa, Texas.
Is Barbara Jordan El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Barbara Jordan El 3,600th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 18% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Barbara Jordan El?
Hispanic 76%, White 19%, Black 3%, Two or more races 2% (886 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Barbara Jordan El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 79765 is $335K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.