Odem-Edroy ISD
Odem, Texas · San Patricio County · Grades Pre-K–12
Odem-Edroy ISD runs 4 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) with 927 students. By enrollment it is the 595th largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as rural, fringe.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 4 |
| Students | 927 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 71.3 |
| Students per teacher | 13 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 64.1% (state 61.6%) |
| County | San Patricio County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| NCES district ID | 4833360 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Odem-Edroy ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odem Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–2 | 247 | 15.6 | 63.6% |
| Odem High School | High | 9–12 | 278 | 10.8 | 60.4% |
| Odem Intermediate School | Elementary | 3–5 | 198 | 13.9 | 66.7% |
| Odem Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 204 | 13.2 | 67.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Odem-Edroy ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Odem-Edroy ISD in context
Size
Odem-Edroy ISD enrolls less than 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is close to the median district (886 students). Its schools average 232 students, against 626 for a Texas public school. The largest is Odem High School (278) and the smallest is Odem Intermediate School (198).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 12 is its largest grade, with 74 students this year. Grade 12 has 74 students and kindergarten has 67, 10% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Odem-Edroy ISD enrolls 59 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group in Odem-Edroy ISD at 82.1%, above their 53.5% share of Texas public school students. White students make up 16.7%.
64.1% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 60.4% at Odem High School to 67.2% at Odem Junior High School. All 4 of its schools serve free breakfast and lunch to every student under the Community Eligibility Provision or Provision 2 or 3, with no application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 71.3 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 13 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. With 2 counselors it has 464 students per counselor; the median Texas district has 379, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports no librarians or media specialists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
NCES classifies Odem-Edroy ISD's area as rural, fringe: in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town. The nearest district is Calallen ISD, 6.9 miles away with 3,745 students. 18 districts are within 25 miles, and 11 of them enroll more students than Odem-Edroy ISD. San Patricio County has 7 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 70.3 | 13 |
| School counselors | 2 | 464 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 0 | – |
| Other student support staff | 3 | 309 |
| School administrators | 7 | 132 |
| District administrators | 2 | 464 |
| All staff | 145.3 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Texas district has 379 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 82.1% |
| White | 16.7% |
| Two or more races | 0.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
| Black | 0.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 59 |
| Kindergarten | 67 |
| Grade 1 | 61 |
| Grade 2 | 60 |
| Grade 3 | 66 |
| Grade 4 | 60 |
| Grade 5 | 72 |
| Grade 6 | 66 |
| Grade 7 | 69 |
| Grade 8 | 69 |
| Grade 9 | 67 |
| Grade 10 | 70 |
| Grade 11 | 67 |
| Grade 12 | 74 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calallen ISD | 7 mi | 3,745 | 13 | – |
| Sinton ISD | 8 mi | 1,961 | 13.8 | – |
| Tuloso-Midway ISD | 9 mi | 3,671 | 14.8 | – |
| Robstown ISD | 12 mi | 2,570 | 16 | – |
| Taft ISD | 12 mi | 812 | 12.8 | – |
| West Oso ISD | 16 mi | 1,778 | 13.4 | – |
| Banquete ISD | 16 mi | 744 | 9.7 | – |
| Dr. M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School | 16 mi | 147 | 16.6 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in San Patricio County
- Gregory-Portland ISD (5,024 students)
- Ingleside ISD (2,071 students)
- Sinton ISD (1,961 students)
- Aransas Pass ISD (1,624 students)
- Mathis ISD (1,429 students)
- Taft ISD (812 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
1 Owl Square, Odem, TX 78370
Phone: (361)368-8121
Website: oeisd.org
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.