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Odyssey Academy Inc School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 1,573 students in Odyssey Academy Inc School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter Schools in Odyssey Academy Inc School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,048 Schools
# Students
1,573 Students
467,375 Students
# Teachers
106 Teachers
28,924 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Odyssey Academy Inc School District, which is ranked #1071 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1066 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.56
# American Indian Students
9 Students
1,198 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
15 Students
22,102 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
838 Students
296,579 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
64%
# Black Students
314 Students
79,651 Students
% Black Students
20%
17%
# White Students
318 Students
57,456 Students
% White Students
20%
12%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
461 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
75 Students
9,928 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
254
23,476
# Students in K Grade:
140
36,103
# Students in 1st Grade:
136
37,900
# Students in 2nd Grade:
161
37,394
# Students in 3rd Grade:
129
36,139
# Students in 4th Grade:
132
34,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
123
33,794
# Students in 6th Grade:
124
40,680
# Students in 7th Grade:
103
40,638
# Students in 8th Grade:
115
39,010
# Students in 9th Grade:
41
33,093
# Students in 10th Grade:
42
29,185
# Students in 11th Grade:
36
24,150
# Students in 12th Grade:
37
21,297
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,648 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,567 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,648
$13,417
Spending / Student
$9,567
$14,148
Best Odyssey Academy Inc School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Odyssey Academy - Bay Area
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2600 Stanley Ln
Galveston, TX 77551
(281) 326-4555
Galveston, TX 77551
(281) 326-4555
Grades: PK-8
| 707 students
Rank: #22.
Odyssey Academy - Galveston
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2412 61st St
Galveston, TX 77551
(409) 750-9289
Galveston, TX 77551
(409) 750-9289
Grades: PK-12
| 866 students
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