Odem-edroy Independent School District

What Odem-edroy Independent School District does

Odem-Edroy Independent School District (OEISD) is a public K-12 school district operating as a political subdivision of the State of Texas under the oversight of the Texas Education Agency. Headquartered at One Owl Square, Odem, Texas, in San Patricio County approximately seven miles northwest of Corpus Christi, the district serves a combined population of 4,869 across the Odem and Edroy communities. Operating four campuses — Odem Elementary School (PK-2), Odem Intermediate School (3-5), Odem Junior High School (6-8), and Odem High School (9-12) — the district is classified as a 3-A campus district and traces its institutional history to at least 1913. As a Texas public school district, OEISD does not charge tuition; revenue is derived from state per-pupil allocations, local property taxes, and federal grants including Title I, IDEA/B, and ESSER III, with ESSER III representing a substantially large but time-limited federal infusion. Its geographic service area is bounded by its attendance zone, and the district operates as a regulated monopoly within that zone.

The district's service model is comprehensive K-12 public education with a portfolio that includes core academics, athletics, fine arts, CTE pathways (agriculture, health science, business/marketing, culinary arts, architecture and construction, and welding), dual credit college enrollment via TSI testing, UIL academic and athletic competitions, and special programs including ESL, gifted and talented, Section 504, dyslexia intervention, and special education. Supporting services include free and reduced-price meals under the National School Lunch Program, school transportation, district health services, and the Latchkey before/after-school childcare program. The technology stack is built entirely on standard, third-party administration platforms — Follett Destiny, RankOne Sport, Ascender Parent/Student Portal, Frontline Education/AESOP, and Eduphoria — with no proprietary products, public APIs, or external technology offerings.

Governance is provided by an elected Board of Trustees, with Yolanda L. Carr serving as Superintendent. The district also operates a Parks and Recreation department that includes a municipal pool, and partners with the community-based Odem-Edroy ISD Ex-Students Association to operate a museum on the OJH campus. Recent strategic actions include the voter-approved Bond 2023 capital program, the District of Innovation Plan (2022-2027, with amendments in 2021 and 2023) for regulatory flexibility, and substantial reliance on ESSER III federal relief funding received beginning March 2021. The district has earned accountability distinction designations under the Texas A-F system, including a Social Studies distinction for Odem High School and Post Secondary Readiness and Comparative Closing the Gaps distinctions for Odem Junior High.

Name

Odem-edroy Independent School District

Legal name

Odem-Edroy Independent School District

Website

https://oeisd.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1913

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Odem-Edroy Independent School District is a public K-12 school district in San Patricio County, Texas, operating four campuses (PK-12) serving approximately 4,869 residents. Funded by state allocations, local property taxes, and federal grants, it operates under Texas Education Agency oversight.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Public Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Elementary and Secondary Schools (61111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public K–12 Combined Schools (EDAJAAAE)

Keywords

• Public K-12 education
• Primary secondary schooling
• Special education services
• Career technical education
• School transportation services

Headquarters

HQ city

Odem

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Odem-Edroy Independent School District operates a public K-12 educational system through four campuses (Odem Elementary, Odem Intermediate, Odem Junior High, and Odem High School), serving pre-kindergarten through grade 12 students. The district delivers standard academic curriculum alongside career and technical education (CTE) pathways, special education programs, athletics, fine arts, food services, transportation, and before/after-school latchkey childcare. It is a political subdivision of the State of Texas funded primarily through state allocations, local property taxes, and federal grants.

Product overview

Odem-Edroy ISD (OEISD) is a traditional K-12 public school district operating four campuses: Odem Elementary School (PK-2nd grade), Odem Intermediate School (3rd-5th grade), Odem Junior High School (6th-8th grade), and Odem High School (9th-12th grade). The district does not operate a unified technology product platform or SaaS offering. Its educational services include standard academic programs, special programs (Special Education, ESL, CTE, GT, Dyslexia), athletics, fine arts, food services, transportation, health services, and community facilities including a municipal pool through Parks and Recreation. The district's online presence consists of informational websites for each campus, a parent portal for student registration and grade access, and various administrative systems, but these do not constitute a distinct product or service offering in the technology marketplace.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• PK-12 Academic Education Program Comprehensive pre-kindergarten through 12th-grade academic instruction delivered across four campuses, providing state-mandated core curriculum for resident students of the Odem-Edroy community.
• Career and Technical Education (CTE) Program CTE pathways offered at Odem High School covering trades, applied academics, and workforce-aligned skill areas, with articulation and dual-credit opportunities for students pursuing post-secondary careers.
• Special Education Program Special education services for students with disabilities managed by the district's Director of Special Programs/Special Education, providing individualized support and accommodations across campuses.
• Athletic Program Interscholastic athletic programs for junior high and high school students, directed by the Athletic Department Director, supporting competitive sports schedules via RankOne Sport.
• District Band and Fine Arts Program Music and arts instruction including the district band program led by the District Band Director, offering performance-based fine arts education across grade levels.
• School Food Service Program Daily breakfast and lunch service operated by the Food Service Director for all students, with eligibility for free and reduced-price meals for qualifying families.
• Student Transportation Service School bus routing and transportation services for eligible students between campuses and home, coordinated through the district's operations function.
• Latchkey Before/After-School Childcare Supervised before- and after-school childcare program (Latchkey) for working families of district students.
• School Health Services School nursing and health services provided by the District Nurse, including health screenings and care for students during the school day.
• Adult and Community Education Programs Community-based adult continuing education and self-enrichment programs hosted in partnership with local institutions to extend educational services beyond enrolled K-12 students.

Quantifiable outcome

• Odem High School earned a Social Studies distinction designation under the Texas A-F Accountability System
• +1 more outcomes

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Has API

No

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Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Texas Education Agency (TEA)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOEISD operates under the oversight of the Texas Education Agency, which conducts annual accountability ratings (A-F system), administers the Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR), allocates state funding, and sets curriculum standards (TEKS). TEA provides the framework within which the district operates as a public school system. The district submits required reports including annual financial reports, federal report cards, and accountability data to TEA.
• Odem-Edroy ISD Ex-Students AssociationminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerA community organization that collaborates with the district to operate the Odem-Edroy ISD Ex-Students Association Museum located on the Odem Junior High School campus. Association volunteers established and maintain the museum, which is sustained by public donations. The museum preserves district history and the Odem Owl legacy, and hosts class reunions. The district provides the facility and utilities.
• American Red CrossminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerOEISD's Parks and Recreation department refers community members to the American Red Cross for blood donations and water safety training. The pool facility operated by the district's Parks and Recreation department links to American Red Cross resources for swim lesson safety standards.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Regional players

• Gregory-Portland Independent School District: San Patricio County neighbor operating in the same regulatory and funding environment as OEISD. Larger scale and broader program portfolio make it a regional benchmark for what OEISD could scale toward.
• Calallen Independent School District: Adjacent Corpus Christi-area K-12 public district serving a similar South Texas community mix. Comparable CTE and athletic footprint; provides a same-market benchmark for program breadth and accountability outcomes.
• Robstown Independent School District: Small South Texas K-12 public district serving a similar working-class, agricultural/petroleum-adjacent population near Corpus Christi. Comparable across CTE pathways, ESL programs, and small-district funding dynamics.
• Bishop Consolidated Independent School District: Small South Texas K-12 public district with comparable enrollment, agricultural tax base, and rural service area. Functions as a peer for TEA accountability benchmarking and CTE program design.

Direct peers

• Taft Independent School District: Adjacent small San Patricio County K-12 public district of similar enrollment size. Comparable across CTE pathways, UIL participation model, and reliance on state per-pupil and local property tax funding.
• London Independent School District: Small rural Nueces County-area K-12 public district with similar per-pupil funding profile, sized enrollment, and Texas A-F accountability dynamics. Direct comparable for funding-cliff and consolidation scenarios.
• Driscoll Independent School District: Small South Texas K-12 public district with a similar tightly bounded service population and small-campus footprint. Closely comparable for analyzing scale, fund-balance volatility, and ESSER III utilization outcomes.
• Sinton Independent School District: Neighboring San Patricio County K-12 public district of comparable small-town, 3-A profile. Directly comparable geography, funding model, and accountability environment, making it the closest functional peer for OEISD.
• Agua Dulce Independent School District: Very small rural South Texas K-12 public district of similar enrollment scale. Direct comparable for small-district operational efficiency, transportation cost dynamics, and TEA oversight effects.
• Mathis Independent School District: San Patricio County K-12 district serving a small rural South Texas community with similar demographics, petroleum/agricultural tax base, and student-body scale. Directly comparable peer along funding model, governance, and TEA accountability framework.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/OdemEdroyISD
• Facebookfacebook.com/Odem-Edroy-ISD-Ex-Students-Assoc-145561052172587

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Number of profiles

Profiles17 records

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

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Investors

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Investments

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