ODYSSEY CHARTER SCHOOL

Odyssey Charter School is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the State Specialty Schools I- Odyssey Charter School school district, located in Newnan, GA with about 358 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 31 teachers, Odyssey Charter School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Odyssey Charter School, located in Newnan, Georgia, is a tuition-free, state-chartered public school that serves students in grades K-8. The school distinguishes itself through a rigorous academic focus that emphasizes classical education principles and the integration of the arts. By utilizing a smaller, more intimate learning environment, Odyssey aims to foster a strong sense of community while ensuring that students develop core competencies in foundational subjects such as mathematics, science, and the humanities.

A central pillar of the school's philosophy is the commitment to parental involvement and a partnership-based approach to education. Odyssey employs an inquiry-based instructional model designed to encourage critical thinking, character development, and academic independence. Beyond its core curriculum, the school offers various extracurricular opportunities and remains dedicated to preparing its students for success in high school and beyond by maintaining high standards for both personal conduct and intellectual growth.

For more information, contact Odyssey Charter School at (770) 251-6111 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.