Routine vaccination is an essential preventive care service for children and adolescents that should not be delayed because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Texas state laws require that all children entering public schools be fully immunized. Please click this link to see what vaccinations are required by age and grade.

2022 - 2023 Texas Minimum State Vaccine Requirements for Students Grades K-12

2022 - 2023 Texas Minimum State Vaccine Requirements for Pre-K and Child-Care Facilities

Texas laws also allow parents to opt out of vaccinations. The following link will give you information on obtaining an affidavit so your child can be exempted from vaccinations. You must apply for the affidavit and present it to your school before your child can be admitted to the school. Your child cannot be in school while you await the affidavit.

Exemption Information - School Immunizations

ECISD Nursing Department also offers some vaccinations. For more information, don't hesitate to get in touch with the school nurse at:

New Tech Odessa: 432-456-8865

Crockett Middle School: 432-456-5409

Buice Elementary School: 432-456-6348

Fly Elementary School: 432-456-5530