Odessa Elementary School
Tel:
(727)246-3700
- Odessa Elementary School serves 1,017 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 77% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 76% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 61%.
School Overview
- Odessa Elementary School's student population of 1,017 students has grown by 35% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 74 teachers has grown by 32% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 1,017 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 74 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Odessa Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Odessa Elementary School is 0.50, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank | #559 out of 3,601 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 77% | 57% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 76% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 5% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 18% | 32% |
| Black | 5% | 22% |
| White | 68% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.46 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 22% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Pasco School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Odessa Elementary School is James W. Mitchell High School (3.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Seven Springs Middle School (3.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Trinity Elementary School (2.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- New Port Richey Trinity Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 618 students
2.1 miles
2209 Duck Slough Blvd
New Port Richey, FL 34655
(727)774-9900 2.1 PK-5 618 - New Port Richey Longleaf Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 682 students
3.2 miles
3253 Town Ave
New Port Richey, FL 34655
(727)774-0800 3.2 PK-5 682 - New Port Richey James W. Mitchell High School Grades: 9-12 | 2173 students
3.9 miles
2323 Little Rd
New Port Richey, FL 34655
(727)774-9200 3.9 9-12 2173 - New Port Richey Seven Springs Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1667 students
3.9 miles
2441 Little Rd
New Port Richey, FL 34655
(727)774-6700 3.9 6-8 1667 - Lutz Steinbrenner High School Grades: 9-12 | 2347 students
4.5 miles
5575 W Lutz Lake Fern Rd
Lutz, FL 33558
(813)792-5131 4.5 9-12 2347
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