Enrollment
103
High
DISTRICT 112 · STATE 573
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ODESSA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 530612000916
Odessa High School
311 SOUTH FIRST STREET, ODESSA, WA 99159 · (509) 982-2111 · Lincoln County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL103 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
56 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Odessa School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
50.0%
WA avg 58.4% . +6.0pp since 2014
Math
36.4%
WA avg 51.2% . +8.4pp since 2014
What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 8 points.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. 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
47.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.7%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% typical for Washington 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 Washington'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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
103
-9 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
was 11.4:1
% White
82%
was 86%
% Hispanic
15%
was 10%
% Black
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Odessa High School
Set in ODESSA, Washington, Odessa High School is a minimally staffed four-year high school, operated by Odessa School District. It caters to 103 students across grades 7 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 82% smaller than the state mean of about 573.
Odessa School District runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 224 students. Odessa High School is one of those campuses.
In terms of who attends, Odessa High School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (82%); the rest looks like 15% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 90% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.6:1, putting Odessa High School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 54% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Odessa High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 43.7%, the actual is 47.0%, a residual of +3.2 points.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Lincoln County) reports that median household earnings sit near $71,512, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Odessa High School is one of 19 public schools in Lincoln County (combined enrollment of about 2,233 students).
Nearest neighbor: P C Jantz Elementary, around 0.0 miles off. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Odessa High School at 1st of 6; the average score across the group is 36.8%.
Odessa High School operates from a small-town location.
Five-year trend. Odessa High School's enrollment has declined 8% since 2018, when it stood at 112 (now 103). Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked up from 10% to 15%.
Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Lincoln County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
11,489
Census ACS
Median income
$71,512
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
2,233 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Odessa School District
- P C Jantz ElementaryElementary · 121 students
Nearby schools
- P C Jantz Elementary0.0 mi · 121
- Ritzville Grade School20.6 mi · 193
- Ritzville High School20.6 mi · 133
- Lind-Ritzville High School20.6 mi · 47
- Wilson Creek High21.3 mi · 58
- Wilson Creek Elementary21.3 mi · 60
Frequently asked questions
About Odessa High SchoolHow many students attend Odessa High School?
Odessa High School enrolls approximately 103 students in grades 07-12.
Is Odessa High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Odessa High School is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does Odessa High School have?
Odessa High School employs 8 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Odessa High School?
Student demographics at Odessa High School are roughly 82% White, 15% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Odessa High School in?
Odessa High School is part of Odessa School District.
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