Summary:
The city of Tyrone, Oklahoma is home to two public schools: Tyrone Elementary School and Tyrone High School. Both schools are performing below average compared to other schools in the state, with Tyrone Elementary ranked 789 out of 957 Oklahoma elementary schools and Tyrone High ranked 286 out of 439 Oklahoma high schools.
Tyrone Elementary School has an enrollment of 143 students, with a racial makeup of 39.16% White, 57.34% Hispanic, and 2.8% two or more races. The school has a high free/reduced lunch rate of 61.54%, indicating a significant portion of the student population comes from low-income families. Tyrone High School, with an enrollment of 82 students, has a similar racial makeup of 47.56% White and 50% Hispanic. The high school's test scores are alarmingly low, with only 20% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 0% in Mathematics.
Interestingly, the spending per student at Tyrone Elementary School ($10,218) is higher than the spending at Tyrone High School ($8,937), which is an unusual pattern. This suggests that the district may need to re-evaluate its funding allocation to ensure equitable resources for both schools. Overall, the data indicates that the Tyrone school district is facing significant challenges in providing quality education to its students, and targeted interventions and support may be necessary to improve student outcomes.
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