W R Odell Elementary School

1885 Odell School Rd
Concord, NC 28027
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Top 10%
Serving 838 students in grades 3-5, W R Odell Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 838 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Top 10% in NC
  • : 80% (Top 10%)
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

W R Odell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

School Overview

W R Odell Elementary School's student population of 838 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
838 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
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School Rankings

W R Odell Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,568 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of W R Odell Elementary School is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
#180 out of 2568 schools
(Top 10%)
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80%
42%
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70%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
29%
4%
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Hispanic
8%
20%
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Black
16%
25%
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White
43%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.70
This chart display the diversity score of W R Odell Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
3%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is W R Odell Elementary School's ranking?
W R Odell Elementary School is ranked #180 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are W R Odell Elementary School often compared to?
W R Odell Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cox Mill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
How many students attend W R Odell Elementary School?
838 students attend W R Odell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of W R Odell Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Asian, 16% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of W R Odell Elementary School?
W R Odell Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does W R Odell Elementary School offer ?
W R Odell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is W R Odell Elementary School part of?
W R Odell Elementary School is part of Cabarrus County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 838 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 80% (Top 10%)
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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