📍 1 Owl Square, Odem, San Patricio County, 78370
Odem H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Odem, San Patricio County. The school has 279 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Lisa Flores. It is part of the Odem-Edroy Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 23.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 75% are proficient in maths. The school offers 4 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Odem H S enrolls 279 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 23.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% Hispanic or Latino, 16% White and 1.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 228 | 82% |
| White | 45 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 1.1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
175 of the school's 279 students (63%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 172 qualify for free lunch and 3 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Odem H S is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 21, state house district 43.
Odem H S is one of 4 schools in ODEM-EDROY ISD, based in ODEM, Texas. The district serves 927 students district-wide and employs 69 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 279 students, Odem H S is larger than the district average of about 232 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe