P C Jantz Elementary

Odessa School District
311 SOUTH FIRST STREET
ODESSA, WA 99159
124 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
P.C. Jantz Elementary, located in Odessa, Washington, serves as the primary educational hub for the local community’s youngest learners. Situated at 311 South First Street, the school is an integral part of the Odessa School District, typically focusing on fostering a supportive, small-town learning environment. By emphasizing core academic fundamentals and personal development, the school aims to prepare students for their transition into middle and high school levels within the district.

As a community-focused institution, P.C. Jantz Elementary benefits from the close-knit nature of the Odessa area, often prioritizing strong teacher-student relationships and parental involvement. The school generally focuses on creating a safe and engaging atmosphere where students are encouraged to build foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional growth. Through its localized approach, the school plays a vital role in upholding the educational standards of the Odessa community while nurturing the academic success of its elementary-age population.
124
Total Students
8.2
Full-Time Teachers
15.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
41.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    103 (83.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    14 (11.3 %)
  • Two or More
    5 (4.0 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.8 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.8 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Odessa School District
Phone: (509)982-2603
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 124
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 8.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 35
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 17

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 15
Kindergarten 16
Grade 1 19
Grade 2 10
Grade 3 18
Grade 4 14
Grade 5 19
Grade 6 13
Gender Ratio