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#1708 of 2,102 schools in WI

Odyssey Elementary

Elementary School · D C Everest Area School District

4704 Camp Phillips Rd, Weston, WI 54476

Enrollment

72

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Weston

#6 of 7

public schools

Wisconsin elementary schools

#933 of 1,099

In district

#10 of 12

D C Everest Area School District

Academic performance

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Odyssey Elementary

Odyssey Elementary serves 72 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Weston, Wisconsin, offering an intimate learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1 and just 5 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school has earned recognition as a strong academic performer, ranking #426 out of 2,112 elementary schools statewide and placing in the 80th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. The school demonstrates solid academic achievement with 56% of students scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 53% reach proficiency in mathematics.

With an impressive academic score of 9.6 out of 10, Odyssey Elementary provides quality education in a small school setting where students can receive more individualized attention. Located at 4704 Camp Phillips Road, the school serves families in a community where the median household income is $72,301 and median home values average $197,300. The surrounding area has a relatively low poverty rate of 7.9%, and about a quarter of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

Odyssey Elementary sits in a small suburban setting within Marathon County, providing students with a close-knit educational experience in a stable, middle-income community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 72 students, Odyssey Elementary is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

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-2.88 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.7Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency74.5%
Math vs. State Avg+0.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+23.3 pts
Overall Proficiency65%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected+16.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,749

Odyssey Elementary — Students at Odyssey Elementary score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

20.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 53.2%
School
State
53.0%
ELA Proficiency 55.9%
School
State
50.9%

Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
64.5%
ELA
64.5%
2021*
Math
54.5%
ELA
74.5%
2025
Math
49%
ELA
46.8%

* 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 Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
5.2/10
19th percentile in WI
Academic
9.7/10
9.7/10
Growth
2.6/10
Below average
Environment
4.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
21%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers

Location

4704 Camp Phillips Rd, Weston, WI 54476

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Odyssey Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rothschild Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Rothschild), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hawthorn Hills Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Wausau), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Weston Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Weston, see our Weston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.5 mi
School Distance Rating
D C Everest Idea School Weston 0.0 mi 6.5
Weston Elementary Weston 0.3 mi 7.4
D C Everest High Weston 1.6 mi 5.1
D C Everest Junior High Weston 1.9 mi 5.2
ST PETER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Schofield 1.9 mi 3.3
Rothschild Elementary Rothschild 2.7 mi 8.0
Hawthorn Hills Elementary Wausau 3.3 mi 8.0
NEWMAN CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT ST MARK Rothschild 3.1 mi 6.8
John Marshall Elementary Wausau 2.9 mi 5.1
Mountain Bay Elementary Weston 3.0 mi 7.3
Wausau Area Virtual Education Wausau 3.6 mi 5.3
D C Everest Middle Weston 3.3 mi 6.9
East High Wausau 4.8 mi 5.8
Enrich Excel Achieve Learning Academy Wausau 4.8 mi 4.9
Franklin Elementary Wausau 4.5 mi 6.3
OUR SAVIORS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wausau 3.9 mi
Horace Mann Middle Wausau 5.0 mi 6.9
Wausau Area Montessori Charter School Wausau 5.0 mi 6.3
Lincoln Elementary Wausau 4.4 mi 6.1
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wausau 4.5 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54476 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,132

Median Home Value

$211,300

Median Rent

$972/mo

Population

19,305

College Educated

24.4%

Homeownership

64.8%

Avg Commute

17.1 min

Poverty Rate

8%

Median Age

40.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Odyssey Elementary has a median household income of $76,132. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $211,300, with a median rent of $972/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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
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LEBANON LUTHERAN SCHOOL Watertown, WI 5.2
OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Grafton, WI 5.2
ST BRONISLAVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plover, WI 5.2
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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 72 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 WI?

Odyssey Elementary is ranked #1708 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Odyssey Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Odyssey Elementary has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Odyssey Elementary has 53.2% math proficiency and 55.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

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?

20.8% 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

County Safety
Low (202/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
72
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Marathon County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

D C Everest Area School District
District Enrollment
5,954
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,829
District Rank
#10 of 12

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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