Mission

To provide a challenging, high-quality education that creates an enthusiasm for learning through an innovative, hands-on curriculum while maintaining a focus on the needs of each student.

Odyssey Creed

I am a tiger.
I am respectful.
I am responsible.
I am prepared.
I am a learner.
I am a good friend.
I respect others, my school and myself.
I have the heart of a tiger.
My efforts show my stripes.
My actions show my attitude.
I am Odyssey.

History

Odyssey School was the first state-approved charter school in Georgia, obtaining approval from the Georgia State Board of Education in 2001. A public school of choice, we opened in August 2004 with approximately 120 students, serving grades K-5. The school has since expanded to grades K-8, and is expected to serve approximately 300 students for the 2011-2012 school year.

Features

• No tuition
• Small community school
• Strong parental commitment
• Open to any eligible child in Coweta County, regardless of attendance zone
• Elementary multi-age classrooms (K/1 & 4/5)
• Additional 6th Grade class
• Teacher and Teacher Assistant in all elementary classes
• Current average class size of 22
• Experiential, "hands-on" learning
• Professionally trained faculty and staff
• Supportive and caring environment
• Before and after school care

School Hours:

Grades K-3

Grades 4-8

A detailed class schedule can be found here.

Before/After School Care:

Before school availability begins at 7:00 am
Cost: $6.00 per day

After school available until 6:00 pm
Cost: $12.00 per day
Contact Number: 678-876-0249

Lunch:

Odyssey students bring their lunch each day. Microwaves are available. One day each week, Chick-fil-A offers lunch for a cost of $4.25. Orders must be received in advance.

Lunch Times