Summary:
The city of Caney, Oklahoma is home to two schools: Caney Elementary School and Caney High School. While the elementary school has a relatively large student enrollment of 181 students, the high school is much smaller with only 72 students. Both schools have a significantly higher percentage of Native American students compared to the state average, indicating a strong Native American presence in the Caney community.
Academically, the schools in Caney face significant challenges. Both Caney Elementary School and Caney High School consistently rank in the bottom 40% and 15% of Oklahoma schools, respectively, suggesting a need for improvement in overall school quality. While Caney Elementary School has a slightly above-average 3rd-grade math proficiency rate, Caney High School has alarmingly low 11th-grade proficiency rates, with only 5.6% of students proficient in Mathematics.
The high free and reduced lunch rates, especially at Caney Elementary School (72.38%), indicate significant socioeconomic challenges facing the student population. Additionally, the stark contrast in student-teacher ratios, with Caney High School having a much lower ratio of 8.2 compared to 14.6 at Caney Elementary School, suggests a potential area for further investigation to understand its impact on the learning environment and student performance.
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