Odyssey Elementary School

6275 Bridlespur Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80922
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Odyssey Elementary School serves 397 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 397 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 27% (Top 1% in CO)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 48% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Odyssey Elementary School's student population of 397 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 35% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
397 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Odyssey Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (CO)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
27%
35%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
48%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
26%
35%
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Black
10%
4%
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White
49%
52%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.67
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Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Odyssey Elementary School often compared to?
Odyssey Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Springs Ranch Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% CO state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
How many students attend Odyssey Elementary School?
397 students attend Odyssey Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Odyssey Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Odyssey Elementary School?
Odyssey Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Odyssey Elementary School offer ?
Odyssey Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Odyssey Elementary School part of?
Odyssey Elementary School is part of El Paso County Colorado School District 49.

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 397 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 27% (Top 1%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 48% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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