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#968 of 1,014 schools in UT

Odyssey School

Elementary School · Ogden City District

375 GODDARD STREET, Ogden, UT 84403

Enrollment

484

Student-Teacher

21:1

Score

3.8

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Ogden

#47 of 49

public schools

Utah elementary schools

#571 of 600

In district

#16 of 18

Ogden City District

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About Odyssey School

Odyssey School is a public elementary school located in Ogden, Utah, serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 484 students and a student-teacher ratio of 21:1, the school aims to provide individualized attention to each child's learning needs. The school has 23 full-time equivalent teachers who work together to support their young learners.

Odyssey School’s academic performance indicates areas for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10 and state rankings in the 2nd percentile out of 1018 schools in Utah. The school's proficiency rates in ELA/Reading, Math, and Science are all around 20% or below, suggesting that there is significant room for academic growth and development. Despite these challenges, Odyssey School continues to focus on student development and seeks ways to enhance educational outcomes.

Located in a small city setting, the school benefits from being part of a tight-knit community where teachers, students, and families can build strong relationships and support each other's educational journey.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Odyssey School is 21:1, 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.1Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency13.3%
Overall Proficiency12%
Expected (poverty-adj.)18%
vs. Expected-6.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile13th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,358

Odyssey School — Students at Odyssey School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

78.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 19.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 20.4%
School
State
N/A

Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
28%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
18%
ELA
21%
2025
Math
10.9%
ELA
13.3%

* 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: 2.6/10.

How Odyssey School Compares

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

Overall Score
3.8/10
5th percentile in UT
Academic
3.1/10
3.1/10
Growth
2.6/10
Below average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
79%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers

Location

375 GODDARD STREET, Ogden, UT 84403

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Odyssey School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Liberty Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Burch Creek School (rated 7.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ogden, see our Ogden schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
George Washington High Ogden 0.7 mi 6.3
Liberty Elementary School Ogden 0.7 mi 7.9
WASATCH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL South Ogden 0.9 mi 5.7
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Ogden 0.9 mi 6.5
BEREAN BAPTIST ACADEMY Ogden 1.2 mi
Burch Creek School Ogden 1.5 mi 7.8
Mount Ogden Junior High Ogden 1.3 mi 5.7
Washington Terrace School Ogden 1.7 mi 4.8
New Bridge School Ogden 1.7 mi 3.8
Ogden High Ogden 1.4 mi 5.8
NEW DISCOVERY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Ogden 1.8 mi
Davinci Academy Ogden 1.8 mi 5.4
Wasatch School Ogden 1.5 mi 3.7
Bonneville High Ogden 2.0 mi 5.1
Ogden Preschool Ogden 2.1 mi 6.5
Polk School Ogden 1.8 mi 4.8
No. UT. Acad. of Math Engineering & Science Ogden Ogden 1.7 mi 7.7
Roosevelt School Ogden 2.3 mi 6.3
T.H. Bell Jr High Ogden 2.4 mi 6.5
Ogden Preparatory Academy Ogden 2.6 mi 3.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84403 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,589

Median Home Value

$392,700

Median Rent

$1,172/mo

Population

37,244

College Educated

34.4%

Homeownership

68.7%

Avg Commute

22.7 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Median Age

34.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Odyssey School has a median household income of $84,589. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $392,700, with a median rent of $1,172/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
New Bridge School Ogden, UT 3.8
Northlake School Tooele, UT 3.8
Thomas W. Bacchus School Kearns, UT 3.8
King School Layton, UT 3.7
Monroe School West Valley City, UT 3.7
Wasatch School Ogden, UT 3.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Odyssey School

What grades does Odyssey School serve?

Odyssey School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Odyssey School?

Odyssey School has an enrollment of approximately 484 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Odyssey School?

The student-teacher ratio at Odyssey School is 21:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Odyssey School rank in UT?

Odyssey School is ranked #968 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Odyssey School's MySchoolScout rating?

Odyssey School has a composite rating of 3.8 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 School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Odyssey School has 19.0% math proficiency and 20.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Odyssey School a charter school?

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

Is Odyssey School a Title I school?

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

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

78.9% of students at Odyssey 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

City Safety
High (2,442/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
484
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
78.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Weber County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Ogden City District
District Enrollment
10,411
Schools in District
22
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,734
District Rank
#16 of 18

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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