Best Public Schools in Porum, OK

Summary:

The city of Porum, Oklahoma is home to two schools - Porum Elementary School and Porum High School. While Porum Elementary School has shown some improvement in its statewide ranking, Porum High School has faced a concerning decline in its academic performance and overall school ranking.

Porum Elementary School is ranked 272 out of 646 Oklahoma elementary schools and maintains a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school has a high free and reduced lunch rate of 83.7%, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students. However, it spends $8,168 per student and maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 11.1. In contrast, Porum High School has seen a decline in its ranking, moving from 92 out of 307 Oklahoma high schools in 2020-2021 to 380 out of 431 in 2023-2024, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. The high school has a free and reduced lunch rate of 78.99% and spends $12,576 per student, but maintains a higher student-teacher ratio of 12.9.

The data suggests that while Porum Elementary School has shown some signs of improvement, Porum High School faces significant challenges in its academic performance and overall school ranking. The high rates of free and reduced lunch at both schools indicate that addressing the socioeconomic factors and ensuring equitable resource distribution could be crucial in improving the educational outcomes for students in Porum.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				CCRA English Language Arts (2024)	CCRA Mathematics (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	CCRA English Language Arts 11th Grade	CCRA Mathematics 11th Grade	Total
Porum Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	410 N 4th St	Porum	74455	Muskogee County	Porum	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 484-5123	276	25	11.1	83.7%	130 (47.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.5%)	137 (49.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)								(n/a)			$10,692
Porum High School	Public	9-12	410 N 4th St	Porum	74455	Muskogee County	Porum	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 484-5122	138	11	12.9	79.0%	54 (39.1%)	1 (0.7%)	1 (0.7%)	1 (0.7%)	81 (58.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	22.2	0.0	$12,956

Cities Near Porum

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Whitefield	7.85 mi	1
Stigler	9.37 mi	3
Warner	9.67 mi	2	10^th
Webbers Falls	11.99 mi	2
Gore	13.74 mi	3	17^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Oklahoma State Department of Education.

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