Summary:
Odom Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Moultrie, Georgia, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 521 students. The school is part of the Colquitt County School District, which is ranked 113 out of 203 districts in Georgia and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Odom Elementary School consistently underperforms compared to the Colquitt County and Georgia state averages in the Milestones Assessment for English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, only 18.3% of 3rd graders, 26.8% of 4th graders, and 28.2% of 5th graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the Colquitt County averages of 28.8%, 28.9%, and 40.9%, respectively. Additionally, the school has been ranked in the bottom half of Georgia elementary schools for the past 10 years, with a consistent 1-star or 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. In the 2023-2024 school year, the school ranked 891 out of 1,248 Georgia elementary schools. Odom Elementary School also has an exceptionally high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 96.86% to 97.12% over the past three school years, which is significantly higher than the state average.
When comparing Odom Elementary School to the nearby schools in the Colquitt County district, it becomes clear that Odom is one of the lower-performing schools. Schools like Wright Elementary and Sunset Elementary consistently outperform Odom in academic assessments and have higher school rankings. Despite the challenges faced by Odom Elementary School, there is an opportunity for the school to improve its academic performance and overall ranking by implementing targeted interventions, professional development for teachers, and leveraging additional resources.
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Detail:
Public PK, KG-5
District:
Colquitt County
SchoolDigger Rank:
891st of 1,248 Georgia Elementary Schools
Students who attend Odom Elementary School usually attend:
Student/teacher ratio: 13.2
Number of students: 521
Racial breakdown:
Hispanic:
56.0%
White:
26.5%
African American:
12.7%
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Two or more races:
4.0%
Asian:
0.8%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 97.1%
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