- Enrollment
- 1,180
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Ogden, UT
Odyssey School
Federal NCES profile for Odyssey School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 9/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490072001273
👥 S:T ratio 6
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Odyssey School earns 9/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Utah schools.
- #24 of 25
- schools in Ogden · Resource Index
- 9
- Resource Index · Lower
- 23.6:1
- large classes for Utah
- 99.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Odyssey School has class sizes larger than 72% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Odyssey School ranks #24 of 25 schools in Ogden, UT.
School address
District: Ogden City District · Utah
NCES ID 490072001273 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+36 students YoY
Odyssey School grew from 448 students in 2022-23 to 484 in 2023-24 (+8.0%).
Teacher FTE added 22.5 → 23.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+36 students YoY 490072001273 · Ogden, UT Other · MID · TRAD
520 enr · 23.6:1 · 99.6% lunch · RII 9
Nearest enrollment peer: Ben Lomond High (1,180 students)
Odyssey School grew from 448 students in 2022-23 to 484 in 2023-24 (+8.0%). Teacher FTE added 22.5 → 23.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →
Odyssey School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ben Lomond Hig
Ben Lomond High
1,180 students
- Ogden High
Ogden High
1,127 students
- Mount Ogden Ju
Mount Ogden Junior High
803 students
- East Ridge Ele
East Ridge Elementary School
714 students
- New Bridge Sch
New Bridge School
665 students
- This school
Odyssey School
520 students
What this shows Odyssey School reports 520 students on the CCD universe file.
How Odyssey School compares
Odyssey School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Utah and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Utah | Utah avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 23.6:1 | ▲ 10% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 99.6% | ▲ 256% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 520 | top 51% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
23.6:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
520
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
99.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 256% above the Utah average of 28.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
23.6:1
students per teacher
- 10% above state mean
Top 72% in Utah - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
61.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,734
per pupil, district-wide
- above Utah avg of $10,678
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 520 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
24
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 75.2%
White 18.5%
Two or More 3.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.5%
African American 1.2%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 75.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 39.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 39.9, Odyssey School is about as mixed as the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
District finance for Ogden City District reports $12,734 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Odyssey School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Lomond High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ogden High | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mount Ogden Junior High | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| East Ridge Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| New Bridge School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Odyssey School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,127
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 803
- Students per teacher
- 21.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 714
- Students per teacher
- 22.3:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
- Enrollment
- 665
- Students per teacher
- 23.8:1
- Resource Index
- 9/100
Similar other schools in Ogden
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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.
Similar enrollment (~520 students)
Frequently asked questions about Odyssey School
How many students attend Odyssey School?
Odyssey School has 520 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ogden, UT. CCD year-over-year: 448 (2022-23) → 484 (2023-24), up 36.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Odyssey School?
The student-teacher ratio at Odyssey School is 23.6:1, which is 10% higher than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 50% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Odyssey School?
99.6% of students at Odyssey School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Odyssey School?
The largest demographic group at Odyssey School is Hispanic or Latino at 75.2% of enrollment, in Ogden, UT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Odyssey School?
Odyssey School has a Resource Investment Index of 9/100 (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 School rank among schools in Ogden?
By Resource Investment Index, Odyssey School ranks #24 of 25 schools in Ogden, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Ogden on the city page.
What other schools are in Ogden City District?
Besides Odyssey School, Ogden City District also operates Ben Lomond High (1,180 students), Ogden High (1,127 students), and Mount Ogden Junior High (803 students). See the Ogden City District district page for the complete list.