Odyssey Academy - Galveston
Tel:
(409)750-9289
- Odyssey Academy - Galveston serves 843 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 76% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 71% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%.
School Overview
- Odyssey Academy - Galveston's student population of 843 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 51 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 843 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 51 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Odyssey Academy - Galveston's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Odyssey Academy - Galveston is 0.50, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #4151 out of 7,879 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 76% | 78% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 71% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 67% | 52% |
| Black | 8% | 13% |
| White | 22% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 67% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Odyssey Academy Inc School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Odyssey Academy - Galveston is Ball High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Ambassadors Preparatory Academy (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Parker Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Galveston Parker Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 538 students
0.5 miles
6802 Jones Dr
Galveston, TX 77553
(409)761-6600 0.5 PK-4 538 - Galveston Ambassadors Preparatory Academy Charter School
Grades: PK-8 | 294 students
0.7 miles
5001 Ave U
Galveston, TX 77551
(409)762-6795 0.7 PK-8 294 - Galveston Burnet/ecu Charter School
Grades: PK-4 | 474 students
1.0 miles
5501 Ave S
Galveston, TX 77553
(409)761-6470 1.0 PK-4 474 - Galveston Weis Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 355 students
1.0 miles
3014 Sealy
Galveston, TX 77550
(409)761-6400 1.0 5-8 355 - Galveston Ball High School Grades: 9-12 | 1998 students
1.3 miles
4115 Ave O
Galveston, TX 77553
(409)766-5700 1.3 9-12 1998
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