Serving 366 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Odyssey Charter Schools K-5 Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 366 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Odyssey Charter Schools K-5 Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Odyssey Charter Schools K-5 Elementary School's student population of 366 students has grown by 37% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
366 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Odyssey Charter Schools K-5 Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Odyssey Charter Schools K-5 Elementary School is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#256 out of 692 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
6%
Hispanic
37%
44%
Black
15%
12%
White
22%
28%
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Two or more races
17%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Odyssey Charter Schools K-5 Elementary School's ranking?
Odyssey Charter Schools K-5 Elementary School is ranked #256 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Odyssey Charter Schools K-5 Elementary School?
366 students attend Odyssey Charter Schools K-5 Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Odyssey Charter Schools K-5 Elementary School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 17% of students are Two or more races, 15% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Odyssey Charter Schools K-5 Elementary School?
Odyssey Charter Schools K-5 Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Odyssey Charter Schools K-5 Elementary School offer ?
Odyssey Charter Schools K-5 Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Odyssey Charter Schools K-5 Elementary School part of?
Odyssey Charter Schools K-5 Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.
In what neighborhood is Odyssey Charter Schools K-5 Elementary School located?
Odyssey Charter Schools K-5 Elementary School is located in the Charleston neighborhood of Las Vegas, NV. There are 10 other public schools located in Charleston.
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