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#589 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 26% in state

Odyssey Charter School

Elementary School · State Specialty Schools I- Odyssey Charter School

14 Saint John Cir, Newnan, GA 30265

Charter

Enrollment

368

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#589 of 2,268

In Newnan

#6 of 19

public schools

School environment

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Odyssey Charter School

7.6/10

Elementary School in Newnan · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Odyssey Charter School

Odyssey Charter School is a public elementary school in Newnan, GA, part of State Specialty Schools I- Odyssey Charter School. Odyssey Charter School serves approximately 368 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Odyssey Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #589 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Odyssey Charter School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.1 pts above GA schools
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • GA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Odyssey Charter School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.51 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35.1% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.6% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.8 pts
Overall Proficiency42% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-11.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,543
Chronic Absenteeism9.8%

Odyssey Charter School — Students at Odyssey Charter School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 48.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 58.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
72%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
76%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
71%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
71%
ELA
94%
2013
Math
66%
ELA
94%
2014
Math
31%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
35%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
39%
2017
Math
46%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
46%
ELA
48%
2019
Math
46%
ELA
48%
2020*
Math
28%
ELA
38%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
38%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
35.1%
ELA
48.6%

* 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: 7.7/10.

How Odyssey Charter School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.6/10
74th percentile in GA
Academic
5.9/10
Average
Growth
7.7/10
Very Good
Environment
9.8/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

14 Saint John Cir, Newnan, GA 30265

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Odyssey Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Arbor Springs Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 5.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Northside Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Thomas Crossroads Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Sharpsburg), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Newnan, see our Newnan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Jefferson Parkway Elementary School Newnan 1.4 mi 4.7
Newnan Crossing Elementary School Newnan 1.9 mi 6.4
Madras Middle School Newnan 2.4 mi 7.3
White Oak Elementary School Newnan 2.8 mi 7.3
Arnall Middle School Newnan 2.8 mi 6.0
Northside Elementary School Newnan 3.1 mi 8.6
THE CAROLYN BARRON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Newnan 3.2 mi 6.2
Welch Elementary School Newnan 3.5 mi 6.7
NEWNAN PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL Newnan 3.6 mi 4.0
Elm Street Elementary School Newnan 3.7 mi 8.4
Atkinson Elementary School Newnan 3.9 mi 5.3
Evans Middle School Newnan 4.2 mi 5.6
Newnan High School Newnan 4.5 mi 5.8
Ruth Hill Elementary School Newnan 4.5 mi 7.2
Thomas Crossroads Elementary School Sharpsburg 4.7 mi 8.6
Arbor Springs Elementary Newnan 5.4 mi 8.8
Poplar Road Elementary School Sharpsburg 5.4 mi 6.3
Brooks Elementary Newnan 6.6 mi 8.4
Northgate High School Newnan 6.5 mi 6.5
Smokey Road Middle School Newnan 6.3 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30265 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$104,446

Median Home Value

$331,900

Median Rent

$1,623/mo

Population

38,247

College Educated

40.3%

Homeownership

74.7%

Avg Commute

28.8 min

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Median Age

39.3

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Johnston Elementary School Woodstock, GA 7.6
Mount Yonah Elementary School Sautee Nacoochee, GA 7.6
Acworth Intermediate School Acworth, GA 7.5
Beaverdale Elementary School Dalton, GA 7.5

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 8th.

How many students attend Odyssey Charter School?

Odyssey Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 368 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Odyssey Charter School is 11.5:1. 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 GA?

Odyssey Charter School ranks #589 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Odyssey Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Odyssey Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Charter School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Odyssey Charter School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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?

45.1% 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
23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Coweta County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.8%

District

State Specialty Schools I- Odyssey Charter School
District Enrollment
368
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,543
District Rank
#1 of 1

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