Best Schools in Odell, Illinois
2 schools · 2 Elementary
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Use this page to compare every school in Odell by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Odell Grade School
Elementary · Odell Ccsd 435. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
St Paul School
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
4.9
out of 10
Median Home
$166,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
4.9
out of 10
Median Home
$166,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Odell
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Odell Grade School | 5.0 / 10 |
| 2 | St Paul School | 4.8 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.9/10
- Median household income
- $88,000
- Median home value
- $166,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 82%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Odell compares
Median household income
$88k
107% of Illinois median
About Schools in Odell, Illinois
Odell, Illinois is home to 2 schools, including 1 public school and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools.
With an average rating of 4.9 out of 10, schools in Odell show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Odell is Odell Grade School with a composite score of 5.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Odell is served by 1 school district: Odell CCSD 435. These districts collectively serve 162 students.
Odell's community shows 15% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $88,000. The poverty rate in the area is 7.2%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 162 students · Pre-K–8th | 5.0 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | St Paul School
Private
46 students · Pre-K–8th | 4.8 | ||
Schools in Odell
Odell, Illinois · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$88,000
Median Home Value
$166,500
Median Rent
$971/mo
Population
1,310
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
82%
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Community Profile
Odell has a median household income of $88,000. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $166,500, with a median rent of $971/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Illinois
- Elementary
- 2
Resources
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Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Illinois
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Odell, Illinois
How many schools are in Odell, Illinois?
Odell has 2 schools, including 1 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Odell, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Odell is 4.9 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Odell, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Odell on MySchoolScout is Odell Grade School with a composite score of 5.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Odell, Illinois?
The top-ranked elementary school in Odell on MySchoolScout is Odell Grade School with a composite score of 5.0/10.
How many school districts serve Odell, Illinois?
Odell is served by 1 school district: Odell Ccsd 435.
What is the education level in Odell, Illinois?
According to Census data, 15% of adults in Odell have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Odell, Illinois?
The median household income in Odell is approximately $88,000 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Odell, Illinois?
Yes, Odell has 1 private school alongside 1 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Paul School with a score of 4.8/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Odell, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Odell is 9.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Odell, Illinois?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.