Odyssey Academy (Closed 2018)

Serving 308 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Odyssey Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 9% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 61%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 91% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
308 students

Showing 2009–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

Showing 2009–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
(16-17)
9%
59%
(16-17)
25%
61%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1

Showing 2009–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
1%
7%

Showing 2009–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
11%
12%

Showing 2009–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Black
71%
12%

Showing 2009–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

White
9%
60%

Showing 2009–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
91%
0.47

Showing 2009–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
34%

Showing 2009–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%

Showing 2009–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Odyssey Academy School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% MN state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% MN state average).
How many students attend Odyssey Academy?
308 students attend Odyssey Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Odyssey Academy students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Odyssey Academy?
Odyssey Academy has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Odyssey Academy offer ?
Odyssey Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Odyssey Academy part of?
Odyssey Academy is part of Odyssey Academy School District.

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