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Odem High School

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Odem High School ranks 777 th of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

777^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,974 Texas High Schools

Better than 61% of Texas high schools

Summary

Odem High School is a public high school located in Odem, Texas, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 274 students. The school is part of the Odem-Edroy Independent School District, which is ranked 392 out of 961 districts in Texas and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Odem High School has consistently maintained high graduation rates, with a 93.0% four-year graduation rate in the 2022-2023 school year, which is higher than the state average. The school also has relatively low dropout rates, with a 1.6% dropout rate in the 2022-2023 school year, which is lower than the state average. Odem High School's test scores on the STAAR EOC exams are generally higher than the state averages, particularly in Biology, English I Reading, and U.S. History. Additionally, the school's performance on the STAAR EOC exams for specific student subgroups, such as Hispanic students and Special Education students, is generally higher than the state averages for those subgroups.

While Odem High School's overall performance is strong, its statewide ranking has fluctuated over the years, ranging from 419 out of 1,876 Texas high schools in the 2021-2022 school year to 966 out of 1,857 in the 2018-2019 school year. When compared to nearby schools, Odem High School generally outperforms schools like West Oso High School and Taft High School in terms of graduation rates, dropout rates, and test scores, but lags behind higher-performing schools like Calallen High School in some areas. Additionally, Odem High School has a relatively high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, with 65.33% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year.

278

Students ?

10.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,396

Per pupil spending ?

60.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1 Owl Square
Odem, TX 78370

(361) 368-8121

District: Odem-Edroy Independent School District (Isd)

Feeder schools for Odem High School:

Elementary:	Odem Elementary
	Odem Intermediate
Middle:	Odem J H

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

80.6%

White:

18.0%

Two or more races:

0.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 78th percentile in 2022 → 61st in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Texas median (61st percentile)

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 78th-percentile peak (2022) to 61st (2025)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school60%

District avg62%

Texas avg56%

777^th of 1,974

Texas public high schools ?

Top 39%▲ up 11 pts since 2015

From top 50% (2015) to top 39% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

392^nd of 961Odem-Edroy Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	55.6	777 of 1974	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	53.2	859 of 1990	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	55.0	794 of 1961	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	68.6	419 of 1876	77.7%	★★★★☆
2021	64.9	528 of 1861	71.6%	★★★★☆
2019	46.0	966 of 1857	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.7	1004 of 1797	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2017	43.6	915 of 1777	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2016	49.2	981 of 1762	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2015	53.5	878 of 1743	49.6%	★★☆☆☆
2014	36.6	1228 of 1734	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	29.1	1291 of 1652	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	37.6	1146 of 1603	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	49.0	1118 of 1672	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2010	58.0	811 of 1568	48.3%	★★☆☆☆
2009	47.1	1051 of 1539	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2008	39.2	1128 of 1510	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	54.6	835 of 1497	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2006	37.0	1072 of 1430	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	52.4	815 of 1429	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2004	49.6	905 of 1427	36.6%	★★☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	69.2	287 of 1837	84.4%	★★★★☆
2021	64.3	407 of 1829	77.7%	★★★★☆
2019	37.0	1134 of 1810	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.3	942 of 1784	47.2%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	66.6	200 of 1153	82.7%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	47.6	709 of 1504	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.5	711 of 1880	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	48.0	965 of 1891	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	69.7	384 of 1841	79.1%	★★★★☆
2021	57.1	725 of 1815	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	41.3	1119 of 1798	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	34.5	1226 of 1781	31.2%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	32.5	777 of 964	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	46.4	851 of 1182	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	60.7	592 of 1172	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	74.3	157 of 1177	86.7%	★★★★☆
2019	71.0	141 of 1145	87.7%	★★★★☆
2018	71.9	264 of 1137	76.8%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	47.7	631 of 1453	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	48.4	777 of 1805	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.5	562 of 1820	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	72.6	271 of 1762	84.6%	★★★★☆
2021	69.4	347 of 1743	80.1%	★★★★☆
2019	50.3	765 of 1714	55.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.5	845 of 1691	50.0%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	32.9	1024 of 1513	32.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.5	864 of 1897	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.6	351 of 1847	81.0%	★★★★☆
2021	63.4	468 of 1848	74.7%	★★★★☆
2019	44.5	963 of 1818	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.8	894 of 1794	50.2%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	42.8	781 of 1515	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.6	953 of 1891	49.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	58.3	657 of 1913	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	67.0	423 of 1853	77.2%	★★★★☆
2021	69.3	407 of 1840	77.9%	★★★★☆
2019	48.1	874 of 1824	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	46.3	899 of 1803	50.1%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	45.3	625 of 1299	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	22.6	1331 of 1548	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	44.8	695 of 1478	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.0	352 of 1418	75.2%	★★★★☆
2021	16.7	1326 of 1382	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	18.5	1274 of 1357	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	46.2	571 of 1347	57.6%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	57.2	457 of 1294	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.2	414 of 1556	73.4%	★★★★☆
2023	52.9	699 of 1576	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	47.9	770 of 1525	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	43.0	898 of 1510	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	41.1	953 of 1526	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	29.6	1175 of 1539	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

At Risk (2022)84th percentile+7 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)83rd percentile+22 vs school

White (2025)65th percentile+4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)57th percentile-4 vs school

Female (2025)53rd percentile-8 vs school

Special Education (2025)52nd percentile-9 vs school

Male (2025)48th percentile-12 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)32nd percentile-28 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)19th percentile-41 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

English I Reading68%+17 vs state

Biology68%+6 vs state

English II Reading60%+4 vs state

U.S. History59%-9 vs state

Algebra I40%-7 vs state

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by a parent
Thursday, April 3, 2014

The only way things will change in this district is if the mentality of the community itself changes. It saddens me to see how this community has simply...given up. The administration needs to be purged and the teaching and overall staff needs to be replaced. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2025)	STAAR EOC Biology (2025)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2025)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2025)	STAAR EOC U.S. History (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)		STAAR Mathematics (2025)		STAAR Science (2025)	STAAR Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC English II Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC U.S. History End of Course	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Science 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Odem High School	Public	9-12	1 Owl Square	Odem	78370	San Patricio County	Odem-Edroy Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 368-8121	278	26	10.7	60.4%	50 (18.0%)	1 (0.4%)	224 (80.6%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	55.6	777^th of 1974 public high schools	60.6%		53.2	859^th of 1990 public high schools	56.8%	82	40.4	67.6	68.1	60.0	59.4							$12,396
Calallen High School	Public	9-12	4001 Wildcat Dr	Corpus Christi	78410	Nueces County	Calallen Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(361) 242-5626	1,147	92	12.5	45.2%	379 (33.0%)	21 (1.8%)	726 (63.3%)	6 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (1.2%)	68.6	451^st of 1974 public high schools	77.2%		75.8	299^th of 1990 public high schools	85.0%	152	47.3	83.7	65.1	71.8	73.6							$11,745
Tuloso-Midway High School	Public	9-12	2653 McKinzie	Corpus Christi	78410	Nueces County	Tuloso-Midway Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(361) 903-6700	1,079	84	12.7	36.6%	179 (16.6%)	10 (0.9%)	876 (81.2%)	5 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (0.7%)	45.9	1019^th of 1974 public high schools	48.4%		57.4	748^th of 1990 public high schools	62.4%	271	3.5	56.1	5.4	71.1	55.1							$12,698
Sinton High School	Public	9-12	400 N Pirate Blvd	Sinton	78387	San Patricio County	Sinton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 364-6650	547	43	12.7	62.0%	88 (16.1%)	4 (0.7%)	446 (81.5%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)	49.7	919^th of 1974 public high schools	53.4%		48	988^th of 1990 public high schools	50.4%	69	57.1	52.6	47.5	57.1	69.8							$17,046
Tuloso-Midway Academic Career Center	Public	9-12	7601 Leopard	Corpus Christi	78409	Nueces County	Tuloso-Midway Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(361) 903-6450	32	5	7.0	93.8%	4 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (87.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3.9	1884^th of 1974 public high schools	4.6%		3.2	1936^th of 1990 public high schools	2.7%	52	0.0	20.0	16.7	15.8	15.4							$22,778
Robstown Early College High School	Public	9-12	609 Hwy 44	Robstown	78380	Nueces County	Robstown Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 767-6600	750	52	14.3	85.6%	16 (2.1%)	9 (1.2%)	720 (96.0%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	21.2	1581^st of 1974 public high schools	19.9%		21.4	1599^th of 1990 public high schools	19.6%	18	25.1	36.5	39.3	45.2	35.8							$9,801
Taft High School	Public	9-12	502 Rincon Rd	Taft	78390	San Patricio County	Taft Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(361) 528-2636	249	23	10.6	79.9%	27 (10.8%)	2 (0.8%)	217 (87.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	24.8	1520^th of 1974 public high schools	23.0%		27.9	1450^th of 1990 public high schools	27.1%	70	18.2	49.3	38.8	47.1	31.5							$14,387
Coastal Horizons Academy	Public, Charter	7-12	1220 Gregory St	Taft	78390	San Patricio County	Erath Excels Academy Inc	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 528-3959	72	3	24.0		13 (18.1%)	6 (8.3%)	49 (68.1%)	1 (1.4%)	1 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.8%)	3.3	1905^th of 1974 public high schools	3.5%		3.1	1941^st of 1990 public high schools	2.5%	36	0.0	9.1	8.8	15.2	20.0		16.7		0.0	8.3	0.0	$5,887
Roy Miller H S And Metro School Of Design	Public	7-12	1 Battlin Buc Blvd	Corpus Christi	78408	Nueces County	Corpus Christi Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 878-5100	1,424	88	16.2	89.2%	95 (6.7%)	83 (5.8%)	1,237 (86.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.4%)	17.7	1655^th of 1974 public high schools	16.2%		14.5	1712^th of 1990 public high schools	14.0%	57	38.6	34.1	22.5	36.7	38.0	61.9	75.0	16.2	56.8	51.0	41.8	$10,780
West Oso High School	Public	9-12	754 Flato Rd	Corpus Christi	78405	Nueces County	West Oso Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 806-5960	491	39	12.5	94.7%	5 (1.0%)	50 (10.2%)	434 (88.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	42.1	1104^th of 1974 public high schools	44.1%		41.4	1149^th of 1990 public high schools	42.3%	45	45.9	52.1	44.5	45.3	70.0							$10,429

Frequently Asked Questions about Odem High School

What district is Odem High School in?

Odem-Edroy Independent School District (Isd)

How many students attend Odem High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 278 students attended Odem High School.

Is Odem High School a good school?

Odem High School ranks 777^th of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Odem High School?

Students at Odem High School are 81% Hispanic, 18% White.

What schools feed into Odem High School?

Odem High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Odem Elementary
Elementary : Odem Intermediate
Middle : Odem J H

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