Summary:
The city of Elmore City, Oklahoma is home to 3 schools serving students from elementary through high school. The data reveals a mix of strengths and areas for improvement across the district, with Elmore City-Pernell Elementary School and Elmore City Junior High School standing out as potential bright spots, while Elmore City-Pernell High School has seen more fluctuating performance.
Elmore City-Pernell Elementary School outperforms the state average in 4th grade math proficiency and maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 13.8, which may contribute to its stronger academic performance. In contrast, the elementary school's statewide ranking has declined over time, dropping from 322nd out of 498 Oklahoma elementary schools in 2015-2016 to 481st out of 646 in 2020-2021. The Elmore City-Pernell district may need to investigate the reasons behind this decline and implement strategies to improve performance at the elementary level.
Elmore City Junior High School stands out as a high-performing school, ranking 40th out of 332 Oklahoma middle schools in 2015-2016 and maintaining a low student-teacher ratio of 10.2. However, the high school's performance has been more variable, with its statewide ranking fluctuating significantly from 78th out of 307 Oklahoma high schools in 2020-2021 to 303rd out of 350 in 2021-2022, and then 281st out of 439 in 2022-2023. The district should closely monitor the high school's performance and identify strategies to ensure more consistent academic achievement.
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