ODEM J H

ODEM J H is a Title I public middle school that is part of the ODEM-EDROY ISD school district, located in ODEM, TX with about 224 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 15 teachers, ODEM J H has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Odem Junior High School is a public middle school located in Odem, Texas, serving as a key component of the Odem-Edroy Independent School District (OEISD). Situated at 1 Owl Square, the school acts as a focal point for the local community, emphasizing a supportive academic environment designed to bridge the transition between elementary education and high school. The school is identified by its mascot, the "Owl," which reflects the institution's commitment to wisdom, academic rigor, and school spirit.

The school’s mission aligns with the broader goals of the OEISD, focusing on student achievement, character development, and preparing pupils for future success. By providing a structured curriculum and extracurricular opportunities, Odem Junior High aims to foster a well-rounded educational experience for its students. For more detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district announcements, visitors can explore their official website at http://www.oeisd.org.

For more information, contact ODEM J H at (361) 368-8121 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1 OWL SQUARE
ODEM, TX 78370
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ODEM J H is a public Title I school in ODEM, TX with about 224 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
ODEM-EDROY ISD
Total Students:
224
Teachers:
15.04
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 224 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ODEM J H is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 87% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
86.6%
White
12.1%
Black or African American
0.9%
Two or more races
0.4%

Female
47.3%
Male
52.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.