Odyssey-Magellan vs Renaissance School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Odyssey-Magellan
Appleton · Public middle · Grades 2–8
214 students
Renaissance School
Appleton · Charter high · Grades 9–12
151 students
| Measure | Odyssey-Magellan Appleton, Wisconsin | Renaissance School Appleton, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #4 of 359 | #115 of 446 |
| National rank | #527 of 15,369 | #7522 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 2–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 214 | 151 |
| Enrollment | 214 | 151 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16.4% | 25.2% |
| Students per teacher | 19.5 | 37.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 97.5% | 54.5% |
| Math proficiency | 97.5% | 34.5% |
| city | Appleton | Appleton |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Odyssey-Magellan scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.3 vs 53.3).
- •Odyssey-Magellan does better on math proficiency (97.5% vs 34.5%).
- •Odyssey-Magellan does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 54.5%).
- •Odyssey-Magellan does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.4% vs 25.2%).
- •Odyssey-Magellan does better on students per teacher (19.5 vs 37.8).
- •Odyssey-Magellan is the larger school with 214 students compared with 151.
- •Odyssey-Magellan is a public school while Renaissance School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Odyssey-Magellan better than Renaissance School?
On the Success Index (US), Odyssey-Magellan ranks higher (87.3 vs 53.3 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 Odyssey-Magellan and Renaissance School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Appleton and Appleton in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Odyssey-Magellan: 214. Renaissance School: 151. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Odyssey-Magellan and Renaissance School rank in Wisconsin?
Odyssey-Magellan is 4th of 359 and Renaissance School is 115th of 446 among middle schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).