Average
#687 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 38% in state
Odyssey Early College and Career Options
High School · Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
2115 AFTON WAY, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Enrollment
316
Student-Teacher
21.1:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
316
Student-Teacher
21.1:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#687 of 1,815
In Colorado Springs
#71 of 180
public schools
In district
#14 of 57
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Odyssey Early College and Career Options
Odyssey Early College and Career Options is a public high school in Colorado Springs, CO, part of Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E. Odyssey Early College and Career Options serves approximately 316 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 21.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Odyssey Early College and Career Options has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #687 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Odyssey Early College and Career Options show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 5.4
- CO avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Odyssey Early College and Career Options runs 21.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
35% of students at Odyssey Early College and Career Options were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Odyssey Early College and Career Options — Students at Odyssey Early College and Career Options score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 19 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Odyssey Early College and Career Options Compares
See how Odyssey Early College and Career Options performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2115 AFTON WAY, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Odyssey Early College and Career Options may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST MARY'S HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is The Bijou School (rated 5.0/10), a more accessible option. Additionally, Nikola Tesla Education Opportunity Center (rated 4.2/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Colorado Springs, see our Colorado Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Bijou School Colorado Springs | 0.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Achieve Online Colorado Springs | 0.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Audubon Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Colorado Springs Charter Academy Colorado Springs | 0.8 mi | 3.7 |
| Galileo School of Math and Science Colorado Springs | 0.8 mi | 3.0 |
| Nikola Tesla Education Opportunity Center Colorado Springs | 0.8 mi | 4.2 |
| ST MARY'S HIGH SCHOOL Colorado Springs | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Queen Palmer Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Twain Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Stratton Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Mann Middle School Colorado Springs | 1.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Orton Academy Colorado Springs | 1.4 mi | 1.8 |
| KISHAMI ACADEMY Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | — |
| Coperni 3 Colorado Springs | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Edison Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Taylor Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Rogers Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Madison Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Mitchell High School Colorado Springs | 1.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Monroe Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.2 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80909 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,777
Median Home Value
$352,400
Median Rent
$1,227/mo
Population
36,171
College Educated
27.6%
Homeownership
53.9%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Median Age
36.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Crested Butte Secondary School Crested Butte, CO | 6.9 |
| Peyton Senior High School Peyton, CO | 6.9 |
| Rangely Junior/Senior High School Rangely, CO | 6.9 |
| Wiggins High School Wiggins, CO | 6.9 |
| Nederland Middle-Senior High School Nederland, CO | 7.0 |
| Rocky Ford Junior/Senior High School Rocky Ford, CO | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Odyssey Early College and Career Options
What grades does Odyssey Early College and Career Options serve?
Odyssey Early College and Career Options serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Odyssey Early College and Career Options?
Odyssey Early College and Career Options has an enrollment of approximately 316 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Odyssey Early College and Career Options?
The student-teacher ratio at Odyssey Early College and Career Options is 21.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Odyssey Early College and Career Options rank in CO?
Odyssey Early College and Career Options ranks #687 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Odyssey Early College and Career Options's MySchoolScout rating?
Odyssey Early College and Career Options has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Odyssey Early College and Career Options?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Odyssey Early College and Career Options has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021).
Is Odyssey Early College and Career Options a charter school?
No, Odyssey Early College and Career Options is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Odyssey Early College and Career Options a Title I school?
No, Odyssey Early College and Career Options is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Odyssey Early College and Career Options?
57.0% of students at Odyssey Early College and Career Options qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 316
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.0%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.5%
- Phone
- (719) 328-3009
- 4-Year Graduation
- 64.5%
Resources & Links
District
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E- District Enrollment
- 22,740
- Schools in District
- 58
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,835
- District Rank
- #14 of 57
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