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Below Average

#1925 of 2,228 schools in WA

Odyssey Elementary

Elementary School · Mukilteo School District

13025 17th Ave W, Everett, WA 98204

Enrollment

519

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

4.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#1,925 of 2,228

In Everett

#37 of 38

public schools

In district

#23 of 23

Mukilteo School District

School environment

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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4.5/10

Elementary School in Everett · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Odyssey Elementary

Odyssey Elementary is a public elementary school in Everett, WA, part of Mukilteo School District. Odyssey Elementary serves approximately 519 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Odyssey Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,925 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Odyssey Elementary show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.9 pts below district
  • This school 4.5 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.4
  • WA avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

36% of students at Odyssey Elementary 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-3.35 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.4% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.5% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-15.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.9 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-1.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,374
Chronic Absenteeism35.5%

Odyssey Elementary — Students at Odyssey Elementary score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 50.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 55.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
50.2% (2024 SBA)

Based on 32 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
70%
ELA
74%
2010
Math
69%
ELA
78%
2011
Math
68%
ELA
80%
2012
Math
80%
ELA
84%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
69%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
49%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
48%
2018
Math
36%
ELA
48%
2019
Math
36%
ELA
48%
2022
Math
29.8%
ELA
41%
2024
Math
35.9%
ELA
35.3%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.9/10.

How Odyssey Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
4.5/10
14th percentile in WA
Academic
5.7/10
Average
Growth
1.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
35.5%

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

13025 17th Ave W, Everett, WA 98204

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Odyssey Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pathfinder Kindergarten Center (rated 7.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Challenger Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Serene Lake Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Edmonds), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Everett, see our Everett schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Lake Stickney Elementary School Lynnwood 0.6 mi 5.9
Mariner High School Everett 1.0 mi 4.5
Voyager Middle School Everett 1.2 mi 4.9
Pathfinder Kindergarten Center Everett 1.3 mi 7.7
Fairmount Elementary Everett 1.3 mi 4.8
Oak Heights Elementary Lynnwood 1.5 mi 5.8
GREATER TRINITY ACADEMY Everett 1.4 mi
Discovery Elementary Everett 1.2 mi 4.5
Olivia Park Elementary Everett 1.6 mi 5.8
ECEAP Mukilteo 1.4 mi 5.3
MUKILTEO ACADEMY Mukilteo 1.4 mi
ACES High School Everett 2.2 mi 4.6
Special Services Everett 2.2 mi 5.6
Explorer Middle School Everett 2.3 mi 5.3
Challenger Elementary Everett 2.3 mi 7.0
Mukilteo Reengagement Academy Open Doors Everett 2.4 mi 7.5
Alderwood Middle School Lynnwood 2.7 mi 5.5
Martha Lake Elementary Lynnwood 2.8 mi 5.7
Serene Lake Elementary Edmonds 2.1 mi 6.9
Horizon Elementary Everett 3.0 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98204 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,592

Median Home Value

$386,300

Median Rent

$1,732/mo

Population

43,961

College Educated

22.1%

Homeownership

35.2%

Avg Commute

26.9 min

Poverty Rate

15.4%

Median Age

33.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Odyssey Elementary

What grades does Odyssey Elementary serve?

Odyssey Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Odyssey Elementary?

Odyssey Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 519 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Odyssey Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Odyssey Elementary is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Odyssey Elementary rank in WA?

Odyssey Elementary ranks #1,925 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Odyssey Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Odyssey Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Odyssey Elementary has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Odyssey Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Odyssey Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

63.0% of students at Odyssey Elementary 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
37 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
519
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Snohomish County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
35.5%

District

Mukilteo School District
District Enrollment
15,270
Schools in District
24
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,374
District Rank
#23 of 23

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