Enrollment
121
Washington · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Odessa, WA
Federal NCES profile for P C Jantz Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
The verdict
P C Jantz Elementary earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Washington schools.
P C Jantz Elementary has class sizes near the Washington median. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
NCES ID 530612000915 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Enrollment
121
Washington · 2024-25 NCES data
Teachers (FTE)
8.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.1:1
vs 17.6:1 Washington avg
-14% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
31.5%
vs 45.0% Washington avg
-30% vs state
How P C Jantz Elementary compares with Washington and U.S. medians
Smaller classes than state median
15.1:1 - 2.5 below the Washington state median of 17.6:1, indicating smaller average class loads than typical schools in the state.
P C Jantz Elementary is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Odessa, Washington, enrolling 121 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 15.1:1 puts it in the smaller third of Washington schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 31.5% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 121 puts it in the smaller third of Washington schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,394 scored Washington schools.
Against 87 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #38.
Its student body is predominantly White (85% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 27/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 242 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance holds up well here: only 9.9% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Its district, Odessa School District, also runs Odessa High School (103 students).
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
P C Jantz Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.1:1 | ▼ 14% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 31.5% | ▼ 30% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 121 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Largest group: White at 85.1% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 26.7, P C Jantz Elementary is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Odessa School District, which includes P C Jantz Elementary.
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odessa High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to P C Jantz Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Washington, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.
P C Jantz Elementary has 121 students enrolled. It is a public school in Odessa, WA.
The student-teacher ratio at P C Jantz Elementary is 15.1:1, which is 14% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
31.5% of students at P C Jantz Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
The largest demographic group at P C Jantz Elementary is White at 85.1% of enrollment, in Odessa, WA.
P C Jantz Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
P C Jantz Elementary earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Washington schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
Besides P C Jantz Elementary, Odessa School District also operates Odessa High School (103 students). See the Odessa School District district page for the complete list.
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