For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 913 students in Odem, TX.
The top ranked public schools in Odem, TX are Odem High School, Odem Intermediate School and Odem J High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Odem, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Odem have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Odem, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Odem High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
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Odem, TX 78370
(361) 368-8121
Odem, TX 78370
(361) 368-8121
Grades: 9-12
| 274 students
Rank: #22.
Odem Intermediate School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
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Odem, TX 78370
(361) 368-8121
Odem, TX 78370
(361) 368-8121
Grades: 3-5
| 196 students
Rank: #33.
Odem J High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1 Owl Square
Odem, TX 78370
(361) 368-8121
Odem, TX 78370
(361) 368-8121
Grades: 6-8
| 197 students
Rank: n/an/a
1 Owl Square
Odem, TX 78370
(361) 368-8121
Odem, TX 78370
(361) 368-8121
Grades: PK-2
| 246 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Odem, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Odem, TX include Odem High School, Odem Intermediate School and Odem J High School.
How many public schools are located in Odem?
4 public schools are located in Odem.
What is the racial composition of students in Odem?
Odem public schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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