Oden Schools

About Oden Schools

Oden Schools is a public school district located in Oden, Arkansas. The district serves more than 1,400 students in grades K-12 and is one of the most diverse school districts in the state. Oden Schools has a long history of providing a quality education to its students and is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all. The district has a strong focus on student achievement and provides a variety of educational opportunities for its students. The district offers a variety of educational programs, including Advanced Placement courses and a variety of career and technical education classes. Oden Schools also offers a wide range of extracurricular activities for its students, including athletics, music, and art. The district is also committed to helping its students succeed and provides a variety of support services and resources to help students reach their full potential.

Address:	135 School Dr Oden, AR 71961
Phone:	(870) 326-4311
Site:	–
Grades:	K – 12
Enrollment:	144 students

Overview Oden Schools

Oden Schools serves 144 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
Oden Schools placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).

Verdict on Oden Schools

Oden Schools is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Oden Schools is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.