Odem-edroy Isd, TX - District Data

Original Research by School Decision on Odem-edroy Isd

Odem-Edroy ISD serves a small, stable enrollment across all grade levels from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade in San Patricio County. The district's student body is predominantly Hispanic, with a substantial majority of the enrollment drawn from that community. Demographic detail on free-or-reduced-price lunch eligibility and English learner status was not available in the data provided, so a parent may want to consult the district directly about the economic profile of students served and the scope of language support programs.

In English language arts, the district shows its strongest performance in the early grades. Third and fourth grade students demonstrate solid proficiency, with about two-thirds meeting or exceeding the Texas standard. Performance declines through middle grades, with sixth and seventh grade showing lower attainment, then recovers somewhat in eighth grade. Across grades three through eight, English proficiency averages in the mid-range, suggesting that the early literacy foundation is being built but that sustained progress through middle school faces headwinds.

Mathematics presents a more consistent challenge across all tested grades. Proficiency rates in third grade begin below fifty percent and remain relatively flat or decline through eighth grade, with no grade showing stronger than modest success. This pattern suggests the district may benefit from a focused look at its math instructional practices and support systems, particularly in the elementary and middle grades where foundational skills are critical.

Science proficiency is notably low. Fifth grade science proficiency falls well below that of reading and math, and even eighth grade science, while improved, remains below the district's reading performance. Social studies results in eighth grade align more closely with math, showing modest proficiency. A parent may want to inquire about the resources, instructional time, and curriculum materials devoted to science and social studies in the district.

Across all subjects, the district sits in the upper half of proficiency performance among San Patricio County's six districts, a position that reflects the data presented but masks the absolute level of attainment. The district's chronic absenteeism rate is notably elevated compared to its county peers, ranking in the lower quartile. This suggests that attendance barriers, whether related to transportation, economic factors, or engagement, may be affecting student learning. The district spends moderately above the county median on a per-pupil basis, positioning it in the middle-to-upper range of county spending.

Housing in the Odem-Edroy service area is more affordable than the state average, with home values substantially below the Texas benchmark. The local economy includes modest employment, with unemployment tracking near national norms. A family relocating to the area would find the cost of entry lower than in many Texas communities, though the trade-off is lower overall academic proficiency compared to higher-performing districts in the state.

High school and early-college pathway data were not provided in the materials available, so parents considering this district should reach out directly to learn about dual-credit opportunities, career and technical education offerings, Advanced Placement availability, and postsecondary partnerships. The district operates four schools serving different grade bands, which provides age-appropriate settings but means parents should familiarize themselves with transitions across the structure.

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District Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment

913

Grades

PK–12

Schools

Student body

Hispanic 83%

Black 0%

White 16%

Asian 0%

Two+ 1%

Am. Indian / AK Native 0%

By economic status

Percent proficient by grade, as reported

Economically disadvantaged

Not disadvantaged

ELA

Gr 3

—

72%

Gr 4

—

71%

Gr 5

—

60%

Gr 6

—

47%

Gr 7

—

41%

Gr 8

—

47%

Math

Gr 3

—

34%

Gr 4

—

47%

Gr 5

—

38%

Gr 6

—

34%

Gr 7

—

35%

Gr 8

—

30%

Science

Gr 5

—

22%

Gr 8

—

38%

Social studies

Gr 8

—

35%

all_subjects_approaches

Gr ALL

49%

—

all_subjects_masters

Gr ALL

—

all_subjects_meets

Gr ALL

25%

—

ela_approaches

Gr ALL

45%

—

ela_masters

Gr ALL

—

ela_meets

Gr ALL

29%

—

math_approaches

Gr ALL

44%

—

math_masters

Gr ALL

—

math_meets

Gr ALL

20%

—

science_approaches

Gr ALL

71%

—

science_masters

Gr ALL

—

science_meets

Gr ALL

29%

—

social_studies_approaches

Gr ALL

54%

—

social_studies_masters

Gr ALL

—

social_studies_meets

Gr ALL

21%

—

Schools in this District

4 schools are officially reported under this district.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

Mathematics

6 grades reported

34%

Grade 3

46%

Grade 4

39%

Grade 5

33%

Grade 6

34%

Grade 7

30%

Grade 8

English Language Arts

6 grades reported

69%

Grade 3

69%

Grade 4

61%

Grade 5

45%

Grade 6

42%

Grade 7

47%

Grade 8

Science

2 grades reported

22%

Grade 5

37%

Grade 8

Social Studies

1 grade reported

34%

Grade 8

Housing & Real Estate

Data as of April 2026 | District-weighted from constituent ZIP codes

Home Values

Typical home value$187,531

Year-over-year change-4.5%

Range across 4 ZIP codes$129K to $199K

vs. state typical0.62x

vs. national typical0.51x

Home value trend (12 months)

ZIP code home values (4 ZIP codes)

ZIP	City	Value	YoY	Weight
78370	Odem	$199K	-5.4%	78.3%
78368	Mathis	$129K	-3.5%	13.1%
78387	Sinton	$166K	+4.8%	4.9%
78390	Taft	$150K	+5.2%	0.4%

Affordability

Est. monthly mortgage (20% down at 6.48%)$946/mo

Home price / national median income2.2x

Comparison

State typical home value$302,187 (-2.0% YoY)

National typical home value$368,198 (+0.6% YoY)

State ZHVI trend (12 months)

National ZHVI trend (12 months)

Economic Context

30-year fixed mortgage rate6.48%

National unemployment rate4.3%

National median household income$83,730

CPI: Rent of shelter (index)447.05

30-year fixed mortgage rate (12 months)

National unemployment rate (12 months)

National median household income (12 months)

CPI: Rent of shelter (index) (12 months)

Sources: Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index (Zillow Group), Realtor.com via Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED)

Data Currently Unavailable

Civil Rights Data (CRDC)

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