ODYSSEY CHARTER SCHOOL 6-8
Odyssey Charter School 6-8 is a Title I public charter middle school that is part of the Clark County school district, located in Las Vegas, NV with about 565 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 9 teachers, Odyssey Charter School 6-8 has a student/teacher ratio of about 62:1. 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 (Grades 6–8), located on South Jones Boulevard in Las Vegas, is a specialized public charter school designed to provide a flexible, personalized educational environment. Unlike traditional brick-and-mortar schools, Odyssey focuses on a blended learning model, integrating independent study with online curriculum and teacher-led support. This approach is specifically tailored to meet the needs of students who require a non-traditional setting, such as those who need a self-paced schedule, those pursuing extracurricular excellence, or those who thrive outside of a standard classroom environment.
The school emphasizes academic accountability and individualized instruction, ensuring that students meet Nevada state standards while benefiting from the autonomy of a digital-first approach. By offering this hybrid structure, Odyssey Charter aims to support students in developing self-discipline and time-management skills. Their program is ideal for families seeking an alternative to the conventional school system, providing the necessary resources and faculty guidance to foster both academic growth and personal development for middle-schoolers.
For more information, contact Odyssey Charter School 6-8 at (702) 257-0578 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Las Vegas, NV 89146
(702) 257-0578
http://odysseyk12.org
ODYSSEY CHARTER SCHOOL 6-8 is a public Title I Charter school in Las Vegas, NV with about 565 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Nevada
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT - District:
- Clark County
- Total Students:
- 565
- Teachers:
- 9.25
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 565 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 36.5%
- White
- 35.8%
- Black or African American
- 13.3%
- Two or more races
- 10.6%
- Asian
- 2.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.8%
- Male
- 49.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.