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#7236 of 8,547 schools in TX

Odem Int

Elementary School · ODEM-EDROY ISD

1 OWL SQUARE, Odem, TX 78370

Enrollment

196

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

4.6

Grades

3rd – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Odem

#4 of 4

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#3,676 of 4,678

In district

#4 of 4

ODEM-EDROY ISD

School environment

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Odem Int

Odem Intermediate, a regular public elementary school located in the rural area near Odem, Texas, serves students from third to fifth grade. With an enrollment of 196 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14:1, the school benefits from personalized attention with 14 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to its success. Odem Intermediate has a MySchoolScout Rating of 3.8 out of 10, reflecting room for academic growth.

In state rankings, it stands at number 6701 out of 8598 schools in Texas, placing it in the 22nd percentile. Students perform with an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 40% and a Math proficiency rate of 30%, indicating areas for improvement but also showing dedication to student development. Set against the backdrop of rural San Patricio County, Odem Intermediate is part of a close-knit community that values education and supports its young learners.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 196 students, Odem Int is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Odem Int may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.3Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-10 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32%
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)37%
vs. Expected-12.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.1Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,420

Odem Int — Students at Odem Int score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

66.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 29.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
32%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.3/10.

How Odem Int Compares

See how Odem Int performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.6/10
15th percentile in TX
Academic
3.8/10
3.8/10
Growth
3.3/10
Below average
Environment
9.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
67%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers

Location

1 OWL SQUARE, Odem, TX 78370

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Odem Int may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CALALLEN WOOD RIVER EL (rated 8.2/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Corpus Christi), which scores notably higher. Another option is ODEM EL (rated 6.8/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WILMA MAGEE INT (rated 6.7/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Corpus Christi), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Odem, see our Odem schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.4 mi
School Distance Rating
ODEM H S Odem 0.0 mi 7.8
ODEM J H Odem 0.0 mi 6.7
ODEM EL Odem 0.0 mi 6.8
CALALLEN MIDDLE Corpus Christi 6.3 mi 6.5
WILMA MAGEE INT Corpus Christi 6.5 mi 6.7
GRACE TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Corpus Christi 7.1 mi
CALALLEN H S Corpus Christi 6.9 mi 6.8
CALALLEN WEST INT Corpus Christi 7.0 mi 5.8
E MERLE SMITH MIDDLE Sinton 6.9 mi 6.7
CALALLEN EAST EL Corpus Christi 7.4 mi 3.6
TULOSO-MIDWAY PRI Corpus Christi 7.6 mi 6.3
JUVENILE DETENTION CTR Sinton 7.2 mi
CALALLEN WOOD RIVER EL Corpus Christi 7.5 mi 8.2
TULOSO-MIDWAY H S Corpus Christi 8.4 mi 5.8
SINTON EL Sinton 8.0 mi 6.2
TULOSO-MIDWAY MIDDLE Corpus Christi 8.4 mi 7.4
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Corpus Christi 8.7 mi 7.8
WELDER EL Sinton 8.4 mi 5.8
SINTON H S Sinton 8.5 mi 4.7
TULOSO-MIDWAY INT Corpus Christi 9.4 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78370 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,327

Median Home Value

$190,800

Median Rent

$1,132/mo

Population

5,155

College Educated

13.2%

Homeownership

77.3%

Poverty Rate

12.4%

Median Age

36.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Odem Int has a median household income of $69,327. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $190,800, with a median rent of $1,132/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.4%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BETH YESHURUN DAY SCHOOL Houston, TX 4.6
DE ZAVALA EL Fort Worth, TX 4.6
DR TOMAS RIVERA EL Crystal City, TX 4.6
LONE STAR INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Plano, TX 4.6
PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) ROYSE CITY EL Dallas, TX 4.6
ROOSEVELT EL San Antonio, TX 4.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Odem Int

What grades does Odem Int serve?

Odem Int serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Odem Int?

Odem Int has an enrollment of approximately 196 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Odem Int?

The student-teacher ratio at Odem Int is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Odem Int rank in TX?

Odem Int is ranked #7236 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Odem Int's MySchoolScout rating?

Odem Int has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Odem Int?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Odem Int has 29.5% math proficiency and 39.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Odem Int a charter school?

No, Odem Int is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Odem Int a Title I school?

No, Odem Int is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Odem Int?

66.8% of students at Odem Int qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
196
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
66.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
San Patricio County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ODEM-EDROY ISD
District Enrollment
913
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,294
District Rank
#4 of 4

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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