Serving 463 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Odyssey Charter ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 463 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Math Proficiency: 64%
- Reading Proficiency: 76%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Odyssey Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Odyssey Charter's student population of 463 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
463 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Odyssey Charter is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)64%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)76%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
31%
56%
Black
8%
5%
White
43%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
15%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Odyssey Charter often compared to?
Odyssey Charteris often viewed alongside schools like Aveson School Of Leaders by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Odyssey Charter?
463 students attend Odyssey Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Odyssey Charter students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Odyssey Charter?
Odyssey Charter has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Odyssey Charter offer ?
Odyssey Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Odyssey Charter part of?
Odyssey Charter is part of Odyssey Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Odyssey Charter located?
Odyssey Charter is located in the North Arroyo neighborhood of Altadena, CA.
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