Odyssey High School (Closed 2023)

Odyssey High School serves 184 students in grades Kindergarten-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 56% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
184 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Odyssey High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Odyssey High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
3%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Odyssey High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
46%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Odyssey High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
44%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Odyssey High School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Odyssey High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.59
This chart displays the diversity score of Odyssey High School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Odyssey High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Odyssey High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Odyssey Academy School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Odyssey High School?
184 students attend Odyssey High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Odyssey High School students are Black, 44% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Odyssey High School?
Odyssey High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Odyssey High School offer ?
Odyssey High School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Odyssey High School part of?
Odyssey High School is part of Odyssey Academy School District.

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