Odem Elementary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Odem, Texas

Odem Elementary in Odem, Texas enrolled 247 students in 2024-25 with 15.8 full-time teachers, 15.6 students per teacher against the Texas elementary-school median of 14.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 6% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady

233 students in 2022-23, 246 students in 2023-24, 247 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 15.8 to 15.8.

Students enrolled at Odem Elementary by school year2022-23: 233, 2023-24: 246, 2024-25: 24701002003002022-232332023-242462024-25247
Students enrolled at Odem Elementary by school year2022-23: 233, 2023-24: 246, 2024-25: 24701002003002022-232332023-242462024-25247
Students enrolled at Odem Elementary by school year2022-23: 233, 2023-24: 246, 2024-25: 24701002003002022-232332023-242462024-25247
Students enrolled at Odem Elementary by school year2022-23: 233, 2023-24: 246, 2024-25: 24701002003002022-232332023-242462024-25247
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2323315.814.7
2023-2424615.815.6
2024-2524715.815.6

15.6 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 65 of every 100 Texas elementary schools

Among the 4,584 Texas elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Texas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 81.2; Odem Elementary 15.6; state median 14.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherOdem Elementary 15.6state median 14.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 81.2; Odem Elementary 15.6; state median 14.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherOdem Elementary 15.6state median 14.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 81.2; Odem Elementary 15.6; state median 14.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherOdem Elementary 15.6state median 14.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 81.2; Odem Elementary 15.6; state median 14.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherOdem Elementary 15.6state median 14.8U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 426 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Odem Elementary enrolled 213 students and had 0.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.5, one per 426 of the 213 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent36.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

84.6% of students were Hispanic, 15.0% White, 0.4% Asian in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic84.6%
  2. White15.0%
  3. Asian0.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Odem

2 public elementary schools in Odem report 2024-25 enrollment; Odem Elementary is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Odem Elementary24715.662.8%
Odem Intermediate19813.965.7%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Odem Elementary

  1. Odem IntermediateThe nearest public elementary school, under 0.1 miles away: 198 students, 13.9 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
  2. Sinton ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 8.0 miles away: 458 students, 14.6 per teacher (2024-25).8.0 mi
  3. Compare Odem Elementary with Odem IntermediateStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Odem-Edroy ISD spends per student$15,294 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,294
  5. The largest public schools in TexasOdem Elementary is the number 4,253 by size of 4,615 Texas elementary schools open in 2024-25.#4,253 of 4,615
  6. Texas schools by students per teacher15.6 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.8 for elementary schools.15.6:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Odem Elementary

  1. How many students attend Odem Elementary?
    247 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 233 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Odem, TX.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Odem Elementary?
    15.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for elementary schools is 14.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Odem Elementary a Title I school?
    Odem Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Odem Elementary in?
    Odem-Edroy ISD, NCES district ID 4833360. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 483336013581 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22