Enrollment
420
Elementary
STATE 491
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ODYSSEY CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 490002101092
Odyssey Charter School
738 E QUALITY DR, American Fork, UT 84003 · (801) 492-8105 · Utah County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL420 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
25 FTE teachers
STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
18%
75 students
STATE 33%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 86 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 64 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 58 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 65 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 49 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 51 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 47 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (86) is 83% larger than its 6th grade class (47).
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 47% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientEnglish Language Arts
49.3%
UT avg 41.4% . -8.2pp since 2023
Math
43.0%
UT avg 41.8% . -8.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 8 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 9 points.
RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 49.3% | 43.0% |
| 2023-24 | 57.5% | 51.5% |
% Proficient + Highly Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: RISE / Utah Aspire+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
54.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.1%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% typical for Utah schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Utah's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Odyssey Charter School
Odyssey Charter School's state test result (54.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odyssey Charter School this school | 420 | 17.9% | 54.5% |
| Calvin S. Smith School TAYLORSVILLE | 525 | 19.4% | 53.4% |
| Oakwood School SALT LAKE CITY | 580 | 19.0% | 57.3% |
| Freedom Preparatory Academy - Vineyard VINEYARD | 505 | 21.2% | 46.8% |
| Wasatch Peak Academy North Salt Lake | 519 | 19.1% | 56.3% |
| Ridgecrest School COTTONWOOD HEIGHTS | 491 | 26.3% | 57.4% |
Matched among Utah elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Odyssey Charter School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Utah | In Utah County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 54.5% | #182 of 562 | #45 of 116 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #316 of 578 ▼ 104 | #75 of 117 ▼ 27 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 49.3% | #195 of 578 ▼ 72 | #49 of 117 ▼ 15 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 420 | #432 of 613 | #104 of 118 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.1:1 | #45 of 556 | #4 of 115 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.0% | #209 of 559 | #34 of 115 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 17.9% | #451 of 582 | #80 of 117 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.5% | #294 of 388 | #59 of 74 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
420
+59 (+16%) vs 2020
-14% since 2010-11, when it was 487
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 420 | 24.6 | 17.1:1 | 18% (75) |
| 2023-24 | 410 | 20.6 | 19.9:1 | 20% (80) |
| 2022-23 | 362 | 21.5 | 16.8:1 | 22% (78) |
| 2020-21 | 361 | N/A | N/A | 18% (65) |
| 2017-18 | 459 | N/A | N/A | 20% (94) |
| 2015-16 | 540 | N/A | N/A | 17% (93) |
| 2010-11 | 487 | 19 | 25.6:1 | 25% (123) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Odyssey Charter School.
About Odyssey Charter School
Odyssey Charter School is a medium-sized elementary school in American Fork, Utah. Classes run from kindergarten through 6, and the school has 420 students.
Federal records list Odyssey Charter School as its own district.
White students account for 69% of enrollment at Odyssey Charter School. Other groups make up 19% Hispanic, 5% Asian, and 4% multiracial. Utah County as a whole is about 81% White, so the school's share is lower. Odyssey Charter School has a diversity index of 49%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Odyssey Charter School's 24.6 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 17.1:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Utah average 21.8:1. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 18%.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Odyssey Charter School would be expected to post about 51.1%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 54.5%.
Across Utah County, median household income is about $100,671, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 44%, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Odyssey Charter School is among the 202 public schools in Utah County.
The closest public school, Summit High, is about 0.2 miles from Odyssey Charter School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. By average proficiency, Odyssey Charter School is 1st among 5 schools close by.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. Federal records list Odyssey Charter School as a charter school.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 420 was 16% higher than in 2020-21, when it was 361.
If you have questions about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Odyssey Charter School, you can post them here. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Utah County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
705,400
Census ACS
Median income
$100,671
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
202
164,467 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in American Fork
- American Fork HighHigh · 2,316 students
- American Fork Jr HighMiddle · 1,827 students
- Legacy SchoolElementary · 819 students
- Shelley SchoolElementary · 731 students
- Greenwood SchoolElementary · 713 students
- Barratt SchoolElementary · 563 students
Other Odyssey Charter schools
4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Odyssey Charter. Odyssey Charter School is the 4th largest of the 5.
- Odyssey Charter SchoolWilmington, DE · 2,286 students
- ODYSSEY CHARTER SCHOOLPALM BAY, FL · 1,917 students
- Odyssey CharterAltadena, CA · 463 students
- Odyssey Charter SchoolNewnan, GA · 359 students
Nearby schools
- Summit High0.2 mi · 104
- Polaris High School0.2 mi · 160
- Athenian eAcademy0.6 mi · 557
- Greenwood School1.2 mi · 713
- Mount Mahogany School1.3 mi · 631
- Barratt School1.4 mi · 563
Frequently asked questions
About Odyssey Charter SchoolHow large is Odyssey Charter School?
Odyssey Charter School enrolls approximately 420 students in grades KG-06.
Is Odyssey Charter School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Odyssey Charter School is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Odyssey Charter School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Odyssey Charter School is approximately 17.1:1 (25 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Odyssey Charter School?
Student demographics at Odyssey Charter School are roughly 69% White, 19% Hispanic, 1% Black, 5% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Odyssey Charter School public or private?
Odyssey Charter School is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Odyssey Charter School.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.