New Beginnings Inc Family Academy vs Odyssey Community School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 87 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
New Beginnings Inc Family Academy
Bridgeport · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
431 students
Odyssey Community School
Manchester · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
410 students
| Measure | New Beginnings Inc Family Academy Bridgeport, Connecticut | Odyssey Community School Manchester, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #529 of 596 | #324 of 596 |
| National rank | #41394 of 50,301 | #16277 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 431 | 410 |
| Enrollment | 431 | 410 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.6% | 40.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 47% |
| city | Bridgeport | Manchester |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Odyssey Community School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.8 vs 25.5).
- •Odyssey Community School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 21%).
- •Odyssey Community School does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 34%).
- •Odyssey Community School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.5% vs 89.6%).
- •Odyssey Community School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 12.7).
- •New Beginnings Inc Family Academy is the larger school with 431 students compared with 410.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is New Beginnings Inc Family Academy better than Odyssey Community School?
On the Success Index (US), Odyssey Community School ranks higher (62.8 vs 25.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are New Beginnings Inc Family Academy and Odyssey Community School?
About 87 km in a straight line, between Bridgeport and Manchester in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
New Beginnings Inc Family Academy: 431. Odyssey Community School: 410. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do New Beginnings Inc Family Academy and Odyssey Community School rank in Connecticut?
New Beginnings Inc Family Academy is 529th of 596 and Odyssey Community School is 324th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).