Very Good
#354 of 1,015 schools in UT
Top 35% in state
Odyssey Charter School
Elementary School · Odyssey Charter School
738 E QUALITY DR, American Fork, UT 84003
Enrollment
410
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
410
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#354 of 1,015
In American Fork
#4 of 13
public schools
Academic growth
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Odyssey Charter School
Elementary School in American Fork · grades Kindergarten – 6th. 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 American Fork, UT, part of Odyssey Charter School. Odyssey Charter School serves approximately 410 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 20.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Odyssey Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #354 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Odyssey Charter School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- UT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Odyssey Charter School runs 20.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
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.
36% of students at Odyssey Charter School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Odyssey Charter School — Students at Odyssey Charter School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from UT 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: 7.7/10.
How Odyssey Charter School Compares
See how Odyssey Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
738 E QUALITY DR, American Fork, UT 84003
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Odyssey Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Shelley School (rated 7.6/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Legacy School (rated 7.3/10, 3.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, John Hancock Charter School (rated 7.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Pleasant Grove), with a very similar rating. For more schools in American Fork, see our American Fork schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Summit High American Fork | 0.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Polaris High School American Fork | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| LIAHONA PREPARATORY ACADEMY Pleasant Grove | 0.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Athenian eAcademy American Fork | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Barratt School American Fork | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Greenwood School American Fork | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Dan W. Peterson American Fork | 1.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Mount Mahogany School Pleasant Grove | 1.3 mi | 2.9 |
| Forbes School American Fork | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| American Fork High American Fork | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Spectrum Academy - Pleasant Grove Pleasant Grove | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Alpine Online School American Fork | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Shelley School American Fork | 2.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Manila School Pleasant Grove | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| John Hancock Charter School Pleasant Grove | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Lincoln Academy Pleasant Grove | 2.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Pleasant Grove Jr High Pleasant Grove | 2.3 mi | 5.0 |
| American Fork Jr High American Fork | 2.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Legacy School American Fork | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Grovecrest School Pleasant Grove | 2.4 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84003 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,262
Median Home Value
$580,600
Median Rent
$1,692/mo
Population
55,259
College Educated
49.6%
Homeownership
75.1%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
27.5
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|---|---|
| Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary Sandy, UT | 7.0 |
| Canyon School Spanish Fork, UT | 7.0 |
| Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning Perry, UT | 7.0 |
| THE MCGILLIS SCHOOL Salt Lake City, UT | 7.0 |
| Century School Bear River City, UT | 7.1 |
| Discovery School Brigham City, UT | 6.9 |
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 6th.
How many students attend Odyssey Charter School?
Odyssey Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 410 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Odyssey Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Odyssey Charter School is 20.5:1. 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 UT?
Odyssey Charter School ranks #354 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Odyssey Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Odyssey Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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?
19.5% 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 410
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Utah County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.9%
- Phone
- (801) 492-8105
Resources & Links
District
Odyssey Charter School- District Enrollment
- 410
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,970
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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