Odessa High School | |
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570 Tony Marchio Dr 19734 United States | |
Coordinates | 39°26′18″N75°39′04″W / 39.43834°N 75.65102°W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
Established | 2020 |
School district | Appoquinimink School District |
CEEB code | 080018 |
Principal | Veronica "Voni" Perrine |
Teaching staff | 74.00 (FTE) [1] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 1,190 (2023–2024) [1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 16.08 [1] |
Color(s) | Green and yellow [2] |
Mascot | Ducks |
Website | www |
Odessa High School is a public high school in unincorporated New Castle County, Delaware. It has a Townsend postal address, [3] while its name refers to nearby Odessa. It is a part of the Appoquinimink School District. The ducks are the mascot.
It is a part of the Fairview K-12 Campus, which is on a former corn field and also includes the Old State Elementary School and Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center. [4] It shares its building with Cantwell's Bridge Middle School. [5]
The Appoquinimink district began developing the complex circa 2010. [4]
The district selected the duck mascot in 2017. [6] The building had a cost of $148 million. Groundbreaking began in January 2018. [5]
Construction completed in fall 2020 and opened with grade 9 students. As the COVID-19 pandemic in Delaware occurred, the initial students did virtual learning. The athletic teams began in November 2020. [7]
570 Tony Marchio Drive, Townsend, DE 19734