Serving 599 students in grades 6-8, Odyssey Charter Schools 6-8 Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 599 students
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 43% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
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Odyssey Charter Schools 6-8 Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
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Odyssey Charter Schools 6-8 Middle School's student population of 599 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
599 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
Odyssey Charter Schools 6-8 Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Odyssey Charter Schools 6-8 Middle School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#254 out of 692 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
6%
Hispanic
40%
44%
Black
13%
12%
White
30%
28%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
12%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
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Odyssey Charter Schools 6-8 Middle School is ranked #254 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Odyssey Charter Schools 6-8 Middle School?
599 students attend Odyssey Charter Schools 6-8 Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Odyssey Charter Schools 6-8 Middle School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 13% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Odyssey Charter Schools 6-8 Middle School offer ?
Odyssey Charter Schools 6-8 Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Odyssey Charter Schools 6-8 Middle School part of?
Odyssey Charter Schools 6-8 Middle School is part of Clark County School District.
In what neighborhood is Odyssey Charter Schools 6-8 Middle School located?
Odyssey Charter Schools 6-8 Middle School is located in the Charleston neighborhood of Las Vegas, NV. There are 10 other public schools located in Charleston.
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