Odyssey Middle School

9290 Lee Vista Blvd
Orlando, FL 32829
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 693 students in grades 6-8, Odyssey Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is equal to the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 693 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : Top 50% in FL
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Odyssey Middle School's student population of 693 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
693 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
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School Rankings

Odyssey Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Odyssey Middle School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (FL)
#1492 out of 3655 schools
(Top 50%)
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50%
48%
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52%
52%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
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American Indian
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Asian
6%
3%
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Hispanic
62%
36%
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Black
13%
21%
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White
17%
36%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
2%
4%
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0.57
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Odyssey Middle School's ranking?
Odyssey Middle School is ranked #1492 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Odyssey Middle School often compared to?
Odyssey Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Liberty Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Odyssey Middle School?
693 students attend Odyssey Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Odyssey Middle School students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 13% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Odyssey Middle School?
Odyssey Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Odyssey Middle School offer ?
Odyssey Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Odyssey Middle School part of?
Odyssey Middle School is part of Orange School District.

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End of Fourth Marking Period / Last Day of School
May 24, 2024 (Friday)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 693 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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