Odin Attendance Center 9-12

Set in Odin, Illinois, Odin Attendance Center 9-12 is a very small senior high, run under Odin PSD 722. It caters to 67 students across grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Illinois's public schools average about 834 students each, so Odin Attendance Center 9-12 sits 92% below that benchmark.

Across the 2 schools in Odin PSD 722 (259 students total), Odin Attendance Center 9-12 accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Odin Attendance Center 9-12 reports that 91% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 6% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Odin Attendance Center 9-12 has 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 7.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.8:1 average. An estimated 55% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Marion County (around 64%), the school's rate is south of typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), On a poverty-adjusted basis, Odin Attendance Center 9-12 sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 39.6%; actual is 20.5%, a gap of -19.1 points.

In the broader community, Marion County reports that median household earnings sit near $61,240, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Odin Attendance Center 9-12 is one of 27 public schools in Marion County (combined enrollment of about 5,636 students).

Odin Attendance Center K-8 is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around Odin Attendance Center 9-12. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Odin Attendance Center 9-12 ranks 8th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 31.0%.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Odin Attendance Center 9-12's enrollment has decreased 7% since 2018, when it stood at 72 (now 67). The White share of enrollment ticked down from 97% to 91% over that span.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.