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Odyssey Charter School

School · BREVARD

1755 ELDRON BLVD SE, Palm Bay, FL 32909

Charter

Enrollment

1,913

Student-Teacher

22:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Palm Bay

#17 of 20

public schools

Florida schools

#183 of 260

In district

#90 of 105

BREVARD

Equity

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Odyssey Charter School

Odyssey Charter School serves 1,913 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Palm Bay, offering families a comprehensive K-12 education option within Brevard County. With 87 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a 22:1 student-teacher ratio while providing the flexibility and innovation that charter schools are known for. Academically, Odyssey Charter School demonstrates solid performance with 64% of students scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and 61% achieving proficiency in mathematics.

The school earns a 6.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 65th percentile among Florida schools, placing it at #1325 out of 3,816 schools statewide. These results reflect steady academic achievement across the diverse grade levels the school serves. The school draws families from the surrounding 32909 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $71,783 and median home value reaches $239,100.

About 24% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 14.9% among the 36,725 residents in this Palm Bay neighborhood. Odyssey Charter School operates in Palm Bay's mid-size city environment, providing students with both suburban amenities and access to the broader educational and cultural opportunities that Brevard County offers.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Odyssey Charter School is 22:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Odyssey Charter School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.79 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.9Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70%
Reading/ELA Proficiency63%
Math vs. State Avg+9.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7.8 pts
Overall Proficiency67%
Expected (poverty-adj.)51%
vs. Expected+15.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
College Readiness1.6Significantly Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation1.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.5Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,368

Odyssey Charter School — Students at Odyssey Charter School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

46.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 63.8%
School
State
55.3%
ELA Proficiency 63.6%
School
State
52.9%

Based on 18 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
72%
ELA
61%
2021*
Math
70%
ELA
63%
2024
Math
61.3%
ELA
64%

* 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: 7.0/10.

How Odyssey Charter School Compares

See how Odyssey Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
22th percentile in FL
Academic
8.9/10
8.9/10
Growth
7.0/10
Above average
Environment
3.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
87 teachers

Location

1755 ELDRON BLVD SE, Palm Bay, FL 32909

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Odyssey Charter School may also want to explore other schools in the area. GREAT LEAPS ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 5.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EL SINAI CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.1/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LIFELINE ACADEMY (rated 6.0/10, 5.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Palm Bay, see our Palm Bay schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.1 mi
School Distance Rating
BAYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Palm Bay 1.1 mi 3.4
WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Bay 1.2 mi 6.5
COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Bay 1.5 mi 7.2
ODYSSEY PREPARATORY CHARTER ACADEMY Palm Bay 1.6 mi 7.3
JOHN F. TURNER SENIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Bay 2.4 mi 6.2
SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL Palm Bay 2.5 mi 5.1
ROYAL PALM CHARTER SCHOOL Palm Bay 2.4 mi 8.0
JUPITER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Bay 3.3 mi 7.4
PINEAPPLE COVE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Palm Bay 3.6 mi 5.5
SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Bay 3.7 mi 6.8
CHRISTA MCAULIFFE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Bay 4.0 mi 6.7
EL SINAI CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Palm Bay 4.2 mi 6.1
PORT MALABAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Bay 4.2 mi 7.9
PINEAPPLE COVE CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT LOCKMAR Palm Bay 4.5 mi 7.7
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Palm Bay 4.8 mi 7.6
LOCKMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Bay 5.0 mi 7.2
LIFELINE ACADEMY Palm Bay 5.1 mi 6.0
RIVIERA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Bay 5.3 mi 7.9
GREAT LEAPS ACADEMY Palm Bay 5.4 mi 7.4
IMAGINE SCHOOLS AT WEST MELBOURNE West Melbourne 6.1 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32909 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,708

Median Home Value

$261,400

Median Rent

$1,502/mo

Population

39,611

College Educated

22.7%

Homeownership

83.2%

Avg Commute

28.4 min

Poverty Rate

13%

Median Age

37.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Odyssey Charter School has a median household income of $76,708. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $261,400, with a median rent of $1,502/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.0%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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RIDGEVIEW GLOBAL STUDIES ACADEMY Davenport, FL 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Odyssey Charter School

What grades does Odyssey Charter School serve?

Odyssey Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Odyssey Charter School?

Odyssey Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 1,913 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Odyssey Charter School is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Odyssey Charter School rank in FL?

Odyssey Charter School is ranked #2931 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Odyssey Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Odyssey Charter School has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Odyssey Charter School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Odyssey Charter School has 63.8% math proficiency and 63.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Odyssey Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Odyssey Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Odyssey Charter School a Title I school?

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

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

46.5% of students at Odyssey Charter 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
35 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,367/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Palm Bay). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,913
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
Teachers (FTE)
87
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Brevard County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BREVARD
District Enrollment
73,810
Schools in District
109
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,100
District Rank
#90 of 105

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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