Serving 881 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Odyssey - Galveston ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 881 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Odyssey - Galveston's student population of 881 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 60 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
881 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Odyssey - Galveston ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Odyssey - Galveston is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7446 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
68%
53%
Black
10%
13%
White
19%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Odyssey - Galveston's ranking?
Odyssey - Galveston is ranked #7446 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Odyssey - Galveston often compared to?
Odyssey - Galvestonis often viewed alongside schools like Ambassadors Preparatory Academy, Aim College & Career Prep by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Odyssey - Galveston?
The graduation rate of Odyssey - Galveston is 80%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Odyssey - Galveston?
881 students attend Odyssey - Galveston.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Odyssey - Galveston students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Odyssey - Galveston?
Odyssey - Galveston has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Odyssey - Galveston offer ?
Odyssey - Galveston offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Odyssey - Galveston part of?
Odyssey - Galveston is part of Odyssey Academy Inc School District.
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