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Odum Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1 Blue Jay Drive, Odum, GA 31555 · (912) 586-2225 · Part of Wayne County School District

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Directions
Students
441
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
73%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Odum Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Georgia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 12.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Odum kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Odum kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Odum Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Georgia’s 2,141 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1 Blue Jay Drive, Odum

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K46
Kindergarten71
Grade 158
Grade 265
Grade 375
Grade 460
Grade 566
Enrollment over time
392’20
395’21
405’22
428’23
441’24

Up 12.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 87%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 5%Black <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Odum Elementary School from Odum families.

Other schools in Wayne County School District

The district →
Jesup Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Jesup
B−
706 students13:1
Bacon Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Jesup
B
690 students15:1
Martha Rawls Smith Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Jesup
B−
543 students12:1
Screven Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Screven
A
225 students12:1
Arthur Williams Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Jesup
B
626 students14:1
Martha Puckett Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Jesup
B−
541 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Georgia’s other public schools; Odum’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.