The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Inc. (90287)

BUCKEYE, Arizona — 4 schools

3,437
Total Enrollment
4
Schools
$8,204
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Inc. (90287) operates 4 public schools serving 3,437 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Arizona. The school portfolio breaks down into 3 elementary, 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 3,091 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Maricopa County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $8,204 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 6.1% local, 88.7% state, and 5.2% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 16/100, ranked #403 of 439 in Arizona against a state average of 38 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

a 621.2:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, . Demographically, the student body averages 54.7% Hispanic or Latino, 29.9% White, 6.2% African American across the district's schools.

Odyssey Institute for Advanced and International Studies accounts for 50.2% of all The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Inc. (90287) student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Inc. (90287)-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Inc. (90287) school enrollment varies 3.3× across entities

The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Inc. (90287) school enrollment ranges from 472 students (lowest) to 1,553 students (highest), a spread of 1,081 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio — most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Inc. (90287) student-counselor ratio is 621:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Where does the funding come from?

5.2%
Federal
88.7%
State
6.1%
Local

Funding Equity

16
Equity Score
403 / 439
State Rank
38
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Maricopa County county, where this district is located.

$1,457
Studio/mo
$1,583
1 BR/mo
$1,839
2 BR/mo
$2,452
3 BR/mo
$2,720
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 4 schools in The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Inc. (90287).

White 29.9%
Hispanic or Latino 54.7%
African American 6.2%
Asian 1.7%
Multiracial 6.2%
Other 1.3%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

621.2:1
Student-Counselor Ratio

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Inc. (90287)

School Enrollment
Odyssey Institute for Advanced and International Studies
Charter
1,553
The Odyssey Preparatory Academy
Charter
544
The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Goodyear
Charter
522
The Odyssey Preparatory Academy - Sienna Hills
Charter
472

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Inc. (90287)?

The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Inc. (90287) has 4 schools, including 1 other, 3 elementary. Total enrollment is 3,437 students.

How much does The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Inc. (90287) spend per student?

The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Inc. (90287) spends $8,204 per student. The district has an equity score of 16/100, ranking #403 in Arizona.

What is the average rent near The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Inc. (90287)?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Maricopa County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Inc. (90287)?

The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Inc. (90287) students are 54.7% Hispanic or Latino, 29.9% White, 6.2% African American, 1.7% Asian, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Inc. (90287)?

The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Inc. (90287) has an equity score of 16/100, ranking #403 out of 439 districts in Arizona. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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