Middle school (grades 6-8) · Camas, WA

Odyssey Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Odyssey Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 530081003652
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Odyssey Middle School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Washington schools.

#3 of 3
middle schools in Camas · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
27.7:1
large classes for Washington
11.5%
free-lunch eligible

Odyssey Middle School has class sizes larger than 95% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Odyssey Middle School ranks #3 of 3 middle schools in Camas, WA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-18 students YoY

Odyssey Middle School shrank from 288 students in 2022-23 to 270 in 2023-24 (-6.3%).

Teacher FTE added 10.8 → 15.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-18 students YoY 530081003652 · Camas, WA Middle · SMALL · TRAD

277 enr · 27.7:1 · 11.5% lunch · RII 31

Nearest enrollment peer: Camas High School (2,026 students)

Odyssey Middle School shrank from 288 students in 2022-23 to 270 in 2023-24 (-6.3%). Teacher FTE added 10.8 → 15.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Odyssey Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Odyssey Middle School reports 277 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Odyssey Middle School compares

Odyssey Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Washington Washington avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 27.7:1 ▲ 57% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 11.5% ▼ 74% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 277 top 67% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

27.7:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
277
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
11.5%
free-lunch eligible - 74% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
27.7:1
students per teacher - 57% above state mean
Top 95% in Washington - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
17.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,465
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $20,912
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 65.3%
Hispanic or Latino 12.8%
Two or More 12.0%
Asian 9.1%
African American 0.7%

Largest group: White at 65.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.4, Odyssey Middle School is about as mixed as the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Camas School District reports $15,465 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Odyssey Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Camas High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Skyridge Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Liberty Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Woodburn Elementary Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Dorothy Fox Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Odyssey Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Camas School District · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in Camas

2 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Odyssey Middle School

How many students attend Odyssey Middle School?

Odyssey Middle School has 277 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Camas, WA. CCD year-over-year: 288 (2022-23) → 270 (2023-24), down 18.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Odyssey Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Odyssey Middle School is 27.7:1, which is 57% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 76% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Odyssey Middle School?

11.5% of students at Odyssey Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Odyssey Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Odyssey Middle School is White at 65.3% of enrollment, in Camas, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Odyssey Middle School?

Odyssey Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Odyssey Middle School rank among middle schools in Camas?

By Resource Investment Index, Odyssey Middle School ranks #3 of 3 middle schools in Camas, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Camas on the city page.

What other schools are in Camas School District?

Besides Odyssey Middle School, Camas School District also operates Camas High School (2,026 students), Skyridge Middle School (760 students), and Liberty Middle School (708 students). See the Camas School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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