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School Comparison

The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Goodyear
vs.
Desert Thunder

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Goodyear
Desert Thunder
  • Desert Thunder reported a higher chronically absent students than The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Goodyear (411 vs. 216).
  • Desert Thunder reported a higher in-school suspensions than The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Goodyear (54 vs. 0).
  • Desert Thunder reported a higher violent incidents than The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Goodyear (27 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Desert Thunder reported a higher chronically absent students than The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Goodyear (411 vs. 216).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Desert Thunder reported a higher in-school suspensions than The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Goodyear (54 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Desert Thunder reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Goodyear (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Desert Thunder

2 metrics were reported by Desert Thunder. Comparable data for The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Goodyear is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
45
Students per counselor
883:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Goodyear
$8,274.08
Desert Thunder
$10,264.02
Local revenue share
The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Goodyear
7.3%
Desert Thunder
32%
State revenue share
The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Goodyear
85.6%
Desert Thunder
47.9%
Federal revenue share
The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Goodyear
7.1%
Desert Thunder
20.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Goodyear
37.1%
Desert Thunder
43.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Maricopa County
$85,518
Maricopa County
$85,518
Poverty rate
Maricopa County
11.3%
Maricopa County
11.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Maricopa County
35.9%
Maricopa County
35.9%
Unemployment rate
Maricopa County
3.1%
Maricopa County
3.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.