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#1285 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 34% in state

Odyssey Middle

Middle School · ORANGE

9290 LEE VISTA BLVD, Orlando, FL 32829

Enrollment

674

Student-Teacher

17.3:1

Score

7.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Orlando

#74 of 192

public schools

Florida middle schools

#87 of 573

In district

#105 of 258

ORANGE

Academic growth

7.5 / 10

Very strong

About Odyssey Middle

Odyssey Middle, a regular public school in Orlando, Florida, serves students from sixth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 674 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1, the school aims to provide individualized attention. The dedicated team of 39 full-time equivalent teachers works hard to support each student's learning journey.

Odyssey Middle’s academic performance shows room for growth, with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1434 out of 3816 schools in Florida. In English Language Arts (ELA) and Reading, 55% of students are proficient or above, while 47% achieve proficiency in Math. Located in the heart of a large city, Odyssey Middle is part of Orange County’s vibrant educational landscape.

The school community focuses on fostering student development and encouraging academic progress within its urban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.42 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.8Above Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Math vs. State Avg-5.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.4 pts
Overall Proficiency51%
Expected (poverty-adj.)50%
vs. Expected+0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
Resources & Environment6.8Above Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,530

Odyssey Middle — Students at Odyssey Middle score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 47.0%
School
State
52.5%
ELA Proficiency 54.8%
School
State
51.8%

Based on 10 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
52%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
44.3%
ELA
56.3%

* 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: 7.5/10.

How Odyssey Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
7.1/10
66th percentile in FL
Academic
6.8/10
6.8/10
Growth
7.5/10
Above average
Environment
6.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers

Location

9290 LEE VISTA BLVD, Orlando, FL 32829

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Odyssey Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CYPRESS SPRINGS ELEMENTARY (rated 8.5/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DEERWOOD ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
VISTA LAKES ELEMENTARY Orlando 0.9 mi 7.0
HIDDEN OAKS ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.2 mi 8.0
TRACE ACADEMY Orlando 1.5 mi 6.6
EDUCATIVE CENTER EL REDENTOR Orlando 1.7 mi 4.6
VISTA POINTE ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.8 mi 8.8
LIBERTY MIDDLE Orlando 2.0 mi 6.2
THREE POINTS ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.9 mi 6.6
MATER ACADEMY NARCOOSSEE Orlando 2.1 mi 6.5
MATER ACADEMY NARCOOSSEE HIGH SCHOOL Orlando 2.1 mi
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT GOLDENROD Orlando 2.1 mi 7.1
FAMILY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY ORLANDO Orlando 2.4 mi 7.8
PINAR ELEMENTARY Orlando 2.4 mi 6.9
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY & PRESCHOOL Orlando 2.6 mi 7.3
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando 2.6 mi 6.8
SUN BLAZE ELEMENTARY Orlando 3.1 mi 7.6
VENTURA ELEMENTARY Orlando 3.0 mi 7.4
CYPRESS SPRINGS ELEMENTARY Orlando 3.2 mi 8.5
ANDOVER ELEMENTARY Orlando 3.2 mi 7.4
DEERWOOD ELEMENTARY Orlando 3.5 mi 8.1
MICHAEL MCCOY ELEMENTARY Orlando 3.2 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32829 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$94,138

Median Home Value

$348,800

Median Rent

$1,858/mo

Population

20,123

College Educated

39.3%

Homeownership

72.2%

Avg Commute

29.2 min

Poverty Rate

6.2%

Median Age

35.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Odyssey Middle has a median household income of $94,138. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $348,800, with a median rent of $1,858/month. The local poverty rate of 6.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Odyssey Middle

What grades does Odyssey Middle serve?

Odyssey Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Odyssey Middle?

Odyssey Middle has an enrollment of approximately 674 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Odyssey Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Odyssey Middle is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Odyssey Middle rank in FL?

Odyssey Middle is ranked #1285 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Odyssey Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Odyssey Middle has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Odyssey Middle has 47.0% math proficiency and 54.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Odyssey Middle a charter school?

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

Is Odyssey Middle a Title I school?

No, Odyssey Middle is not currently a Title I school.

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

48.4% of students at Odyssey Middle 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
674
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
48.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Orange County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ORANGE
District Enrollment
206,815
Schools in District
275
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,656
District Rank
#105 of 258

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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