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Odyssey Elementary School

Elementary School · EL Paso County Colorado School District 49 · Colorado Springs, CO

An EL Paso County Colorado School District 49 elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

6275 BRIDLESPUR AVE, Colorado Springs, CO 80922

  • Math 33% vs CO 40% (2025)
  • Reading 38% vs CO 45% (2025)
  • 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.92 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32.2% (2025 CMAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency38% (2025 CMAS)
Math vs. State Avg-3.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.9 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2025 CMAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2025 CMAS)
vs. Expected+1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
District spending per student$11,473
Chronic Absenteeism24.3%

Students at Odyssey Elementary School score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 CMAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.

Math Proficiency33%(2025 CMAS)
School
State
40%(2025 CMAS)
ELA Proficiency38%(2025 CMAS)
School
State
45%(2025 CMAS)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 59 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 35% recently.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
95%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
66%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
64%
ELA
74%
2013
Math
55%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
29%
2015
Math
20%
ELA
33%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
20%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
48%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
48%
2022
Math
27%
2025
Math
33%
ELA
38%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

Based on 31 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

57.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Odyssey Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 42Car-Dependent
  • Transit 24Minimal Transit
  • Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,194/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Colorado Springs), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$107,457

Median home value

$407,000

Median rent

$1,952/mo

College educated

40.7%

Homeownership

71.9%

Poverty rate

4.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80922; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
AlliesEnrollment path unverified7.32–50.0 mi121Compare →
Stetson Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.2PK–50.6 mi495Compare →
Springs Ranch Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.1PK–51.1 mi576Compare →
Ridgeview Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.2PK–51.3 mi599Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

EL Paso County Colorado School District 49

Schools in district
30
Rank in district
#18 of 30
District spending per student
$11,473NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Odyssey Elementary School is listed in El Paso County Colorado School District 49; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Odyssey Elementary School

Odyssey Elementary School is a public elementary school in Colorado Springs, CO, part of EL Paso County Colorado School District 49, serving approximately 416 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,161 of 1,815 schools in CO. State assessment records show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Odyssey Elementary School

What grades does Odyssey Elementary School serve?

Odyssey Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Odyssey Elementary School?

Odyssey Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 416 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Odyssey Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Odyssey Elementary School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Odyssey Elementary School rank in CO?

Odyssey Elementary School ranks #1,161 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Odyssey Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Odyssey Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Odyssey Elementary School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Odyssey Elementary School a charter school?

No, Odyssey Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Odyssey Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Odyssey Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Odyssey Elementary School?

57.7% of students at Odyssey Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
416
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
El Paso County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.3%
Area population (ZIP 80922)
30,388
Area average commute
24 min
Area median age
33.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 CMAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 CMAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 80922; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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