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Odin Attendance Center K-8
Elementary School · Odin PSD 722
102 S Merritt St, Odin, IL 62870
Enrollment
159
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
159
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,122 of 3,813
In Odin
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Odin PSD 722
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Odin Attendance Center K-8
Elementary School in Odin · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Odin Attendance Center K-8
Odin Attendance Center K-8 is a public elementary school in Odin, IL, part of Odin PSD 722. Odin Attendance Center K-8 serves approximately 159 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Odin Attendance Center K-8 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,122 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Odin Attendance Center K-8 show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2021) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 159 students, Odin Attendance Center K-8 is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Odin Attendance Center K-8 sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 9.9:1 students to teachers, Odin Attendance Center K-8 sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Odin Attendance Center K-8 — Students at Odin Attendance Center K-8 score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 7%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 23 test records from IL 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: 6.3/10.
How Odin Attendance Center K-8 Compares
See how Odin Attendance Center K-8 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
102 S Merritt St, Odin, IL 62870
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Odin Attendance Center K-8 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Raccoon Cons Elem School (rated 7.1/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Centralia), which scores notably higher. Another option is Selmaville Elem School (rated 6.1/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Salem), with a very similar rating. Additionally, North Wamac Grade School (rated 5.8/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Centralia), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Odin, see our Odin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Odin Attendance Center 9-12 Odin | 0.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Selmaville Elem School Salem | 3.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Sandoval Elem School Sandoval | 3.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Sandoval Jr High School Sandoval | 4.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Sandoval Sr High School Sandoval | 4.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Central City Elem School Centralia | 6.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Hawthorn Elem School Salem | 5.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Jordan Elem School Centralia | 6.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Franklin Park Middle School Salem | 5.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Centralia High School Centralia | 7.2 mi | 6.3 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Centralia | 7.1 mi | — |
| Salem Community High School Salem | 6.2 mi | 4.8 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Centralia | 7.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Ctr Centralia | 7.7 mi | — |
| Raccoon Cons Elem School Centralia | 7.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Centralia Jr High School Centralia | 8.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Schiller Elem School Centralia | 8.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Willow Grove Elem School Centralia | 8.3 mi | 4.5 |
| North Wamac Grade School Centralia | 8.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Patoka Sr High School Patoka | 10.4 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62870 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,188
Median Home Value
$126,600
Median Rent
$857/mo
Population
2,260
College Educated
13.3%
Homeownership
77.3%
Avg Commute
27.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
46
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANNUNCIATA SCHOOL Chicago, IL | 5.9 |
| CHICAGO WEST SIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chicago, IL | 5.9 |
| Carlock Elem School Carlock, IL | 5.9 |
| Daniel Burnham Elem School Cicero, IL | 5.9 |
| Indian Hill Palos Heights, IL | 5.9 |
| Lorenzo R Smith Elem School Pembroke Township, IL | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Odin Attendance Center K-8
What grades does Odin Attendance Center K-8 serve?
Odin Attendance Center K-8 serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Odin Attendance Center K-8?
Odin Attendance Center K-8 has an enrollment of approximately 159 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Odin Attendance Center K-8?
The student-teacher ratio at Odin Attendance Center K-8 is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Odin Attendance Center K-8 rank in IL?
Odin Attendance Center K-8 ranks #2,122 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Odin Attendance Center K-8's MySchoolScout rating?
Odin Attendance Center K-8 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Odin Attendance Center K-8?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Odin Attendance Center K-8 has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2021) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
Is Odin Attendance Center K-8 a charter school?
No, Odin Attendance Center K-8 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Odin Attendance Center K-8 a Title I school?
No, Odin Attendance Center K-8 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Odin Attendance Center K-8?
91.8% of students at Odin Attendance Center K-8 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
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 159
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.5%
- Phone
- (618) 740-4183
Resources & Links
District
Odin PSD 722- District Enrollment
- 230
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,766
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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