Odyssey Charter Elementary and Junior Senior High School

Odyssey Charter School in Palm Bay, Florida, is a highly respected public charter school recognized among some of the classic elementary schools in Florida! Odyssey provides an excellent academic foundation and supports families with planned college-prep programs in a caring environment. The diverse student population at Odyssey is 57% minority and 47% economically disadvantaged. With a low student-teacher ratio, Odyssey education staff can personalize their learning to each student's needs. Student learning is off the charts, with 59% of students proficient in math and 67% proficient in reading. At Odyssey, students are able to pursue Advanced Placement classes, with 41% of students taking at least one AP class. Odyssey has received a positive reputation for its STEM and literacy programs and has generated successful students in a variety of fields. We are proud of Sarah Martinez, a recipient of regional science fair awards and a participant in a regional youth government program, leading the community as a science leader. Families enjoy a warm, welcoming, and affordable neighborhood to live in with homes priced between $240,000 and $390,000. The staff, and community members at Odyssey charter school, is deeply committed to promoting your children's academic growth along with leadership and success in life!

In August 2025, Dr. Brian Dawson became principal of Odyssey Charter Elementary School, bringing over 25 years of educational experience and a passion for student success and growth in academic, social, emotional, and spiritual areas.

Q1. What makes the way students learn at Odyssey Charter School different?

Ans. Odyssey Charter focuses on personalized learning plans, project-based learning, and new ways of teaching in the classroom to help students grow.

Q2. How do arts and technology work together at Odyssey Charter?

Ans. The school has programs in music, visual arts, and technology, such as coding, digital media, and robotics competitions.

Q3. What kinds of programs for the community does Odyssey Charter School offer?

Ans. Students do service projects, charity events, and campaigns to raise awareness about the environment, which teaches them to be responsible citizens.

Q4. How does Odyssey Charter help students stay healthy and make friends?

Ans. The school offers counseling, peer mentoring, mindfulness activities, and programs for social and emotional learning.

Q5. What does Odyssey Charter School do to help students learn STEM subjects?

Ans. Students learn how to think critically and come up with new ideas by doing hands-on science labs, coding clubs, robotics, and math competitions.