O'DONNELL SCHOOL

O'DONNELL SCHOOL is a Title I public school that is part of the O'DONNELL ISD school district, located in O'DONNELL, TX with about 322 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th 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 31 teachers, O'DONNELL SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

O’Donnell School, located at 400 Small St. in O’Donnell, Texas, serves as the primary educational hub for the local community within the Region 17 Education Service Center area. As a small-town school district, it functions as a central pillar for the town, typically emphasizing a close-knit environment that fosters personal attention and community involvement. The district is dedicated to preparing students for future success through a curriculum that balances core academic requirements with the unique needs of a rural student population.

Beyond its academic offerings, O’Donnell School plays an essential role in the social and extracurricular life of O’Donnell, Texas. By providing a range of student activities and athletics, the school works to instill leadership, sportsmanship, and school spirit among its student body. The district’s digital presence at http://odonnell.esc17.net serves as a resource for parents and community members to stay informed about district policies, academic calendars, and school-wide events, highlighting the institution's commitment to maintaining transparent communication with the families it serves.

For more information, contact O'DONNELL SCHOOL at (806) 428-3241 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.