P C Jantz Elementary School

311 South First Street
Odessa, WA 99159
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 121 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, P C Jantz Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 121 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : Top 50% in WA
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

School Overview

P C Jantz Elementary School's student population of 121 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
121 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Motto
Excellence in Education is the Commitment of the Odessa School District

School Rankings

P C Jantz Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of P C Jantz Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WA)
#865 out of 2088 schools
(Top 50%)
40-49%
41%
50-54%
53%
≥50%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
7%
27%
Black
n/a
5%
White
85%
47%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
6%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
0.27
(22-23)
25.6%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is P C Jantz Elementary School's ranking?
P C Jantz Elementary School is ranked #865 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend P C Jantz Elementary School?
121 students attend P C Jantz Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of P C Jantz Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of P C Jantz Elementary School?
P C Jantz Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does P C Jantz Elementary School offer ?
P C Jantz Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is P C Jantz Elementary School part of?
P C Jantz Elementary School is part of Odessa School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 121 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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