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Odyssey Charter School

Public, Charter Grades K-8
552nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,238 Georgia Elementary Schools
Better than 55% of Georgia elementary schools
Summary

Odyssey Charter School is a public charter elementary and middle school located in Newnan, Georgia, serving grades K-8 with a total enrollment of 368 students. The school is part of the State Specialty Schools I- Odyssey Charter School district, which is ranked 56 out of 206 districts in Georgia and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Odyssey Charter School consistently outperforms the state average in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics proficiency across all grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's 3rd grade ELA proficiency rate was 52% compared to the state's 34.9%, and the school's 8th grade Mathematics proficiency rate of 60.9% was significantly higher than the state's 47%. However, the school's performance in Science and Social Studies is more mixed, with some grades performing above the state average and others below. Odyssey Charter School also has a relatively high percentage of free and reduced lunch recipients, ranging from 40.12% to 45.11% in recent years, and its spending per student has increased from $10,256 in 2016-2017 to $12,062 in 2018-2019. The school maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 11 to 11.8 in recent years.

Compared to nearby traditional public schools in the Coweta County district, such as Thomas Crossroads Elementary, Arbor Springs Elementary, and Welch Elementary, Odyssey Charter School's test scores generally outperform. However, some of the higher-performing Coweta County schools, like Northside Elementary and Elm Street Elementary, have higher test scores in certain grade levels and subjects compared to Odyssey Charter School. The nearby schools with the highest percentages of free and reduced lunch recipients, such as Jefferson Parkway Elementary and Ruth Hill Elementary, tend to have lower test scores than Odyssey Charter School.

359
Students ?
10.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$21,937
Per pupil spending ?
48.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 14 Saint John Cir
       Newnan, GA  30265

(770) 251-6111

District: State Specialty Schools I- Odyssey Charter School

Racial breakdown:

White:
39.0%
African American:
35.7%
Hispanic:
16.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 31st percentile in 2009 → 55th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 24 percentile points since 2009
Above the Georgia median (55th percentile)
Small classes — about 10 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school40%
District avg40%
Georgia avg42%
Elementary school
552nd of 1,238
Georgia public elementary schools ?
Top 45%▲ up 13 pts since 2016
From bottom 43% (2016) to top 45% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
173rd of 584
Georgia public middle schools ?
Top 30%▲ up 31 pts since 2016
From bottom 39% (2016) to top 30% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
56th of 206State Specialty Schools I- Odyssey Charter School among Georgia districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202551.0552 of 123855.4%★★★☆☆
202447.5595 of 124852.3%★★★☆☆
202347.5583 of 124253.1%★★★☆☆
202245.1630 of 124449.4%★★☆☆☆
202137.5711 of 121441.4%★★☆☆☆
201964.6395 of 123468.0%★★★☆☆
201858.5453 of 120962.5%★★★☆☆
201755.5475 of 120560.6%★★★☆☆
201641.0704 of 123342.9%★★☆☆☆
200939.5785 of 113330.7%★★☆☆☆
200833.7848 of 113425.2%★☆☆☆☆
200745.0709 of 112537.0%★★☆☆☆
200650.8624 of 110143.3%★★☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202564.8173 of 58470.4%★★★★☆
202465.0178 of 58869.7%★★★☆☆
202352.0253 of 57756.2%★★★☆☆
202268.4156 of 56772.5%★★★★☆
202169.9147 of 54272.9%★★★★☆
201963.2179 of 55968.0%★★★☆☆
201858.7198 of 54363.5%★★★☆☆
201738.0339 of 53937.1%★★☆☆☆
201640.4331 of 54539.3%★★☆☆☆
200945.8295 of 46636.7%★★☆☆☆
200838.7333 of 46227.9%★☆☆☆☆
By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts45%+5 vs state
Science39%-4 vs state
Mathematics37%-7 vs state
Social Studies30%-8 vs state

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by a parent
Thursday, June 29, 2017

Open Quote I will not have my children attend after this year. Test scores are below state average and dropping. There does not seem to be any discipline. It appears the principal has no idea what he is doing. Staff seem afraid of him. Very disturbing atmosphere. Close Quote





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Students at Odyssey Charter School are 39% White, 36% African American, 16% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 359 students attended Odyssey Charter School.

Odyssey Charter School ranks 552nd of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.


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