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P C Jantz Elementary

Elementary School · Odessa School District · Odessa, WA

An Odessa School District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 6th.

P.O. BOX 248, Odessa, WA 99159

  • Math 48% vs WA 45% (2024)
  • Reading 49% vs WA 50% (2024)
  • 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.0Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.55 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38.5% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47.7% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-13.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.7 pts
Overall Proficiency43% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-1.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
District spending per student$20,847
Chronic Absenteeism24.4%

Students at P C Jantz Elementary score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency48%(2024 SBA)
School
State
45%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency49%(2024 SBA)
School
State
50%(2024 SBA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 42 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 48% recently.

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
55%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
49%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
48%
ELA
49%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 33 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

50.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where P C Jantz Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 35Car-Dependent
  • Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated869/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$63,364

Median home value

$202,100

Median rent

$909/mo

College educated

19.9%

Homeownership

73.3%

Poverty rate

10.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99159; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Odessa School District

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$20,847NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

P C Jantz Elementary is listed in Odessa School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About P C Jantz Elementary

P C Jantz Elementary is a public elementary school in Odessa, WA, part of Odessa School District, serving approximately 127 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,637 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about P C Jantz Elementary

What grades does P C Jantz Elementary serve?

P C Jantz Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend P C Jantz Elementary?

P C Jantz Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 127 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at P C Jantz Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at P C Jantz Elementary is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does P C Jantz Elementary rank in WA?

P C Jantz Elementary ranks #1,637 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is P C Jantz Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

P C Jantz Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 P C Jantz Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, P C Jantz Elementary has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is P C Jantz Elementary a charter school?

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

Is P C Jantz Elementary a Title I school?

No, P C Jantz Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for P C Jantz Elementary?

50.4% of students at P C Jantz 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
127
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Lincoln County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.4%
Area population (ZIP 99159)
1,177
Area median age
58.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 99159; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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