Summary:
The city of Weatherford, Oklahoma is home to 5 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. The data reveals a mix of academic performance, with Weatherford High School consistently ranking among the top high schools in the state and General Thomas P Stafford Elementary demonstrating exceptional proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics.
Weatherford High School stands out with its 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and an impressive 80.1% four-year graduation rate. The school's 11th-grade proficiency rates in 2023-2024 were 51.5% in English Language Arts and 26.4% in Mathematics, indicating strong academic performance. In contrast, General Thomas P Stafford Elementary excels, with 69% of 3rd graders and 59% of 4th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts, significantly exceeding the state average.
The data also reveals variations in student demographics and resource allocation across the Weatherford school district. The percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients ranges from 45.14% at Weatherford High School to 58.93% at Burcham Elementary School, suggesting differences in the socioeconomic backgrounds of the student populations. Additionally, per-student spending varies from $7,003 at Burcham Elementary to $9,310 at Weatherford High School, which may contribute to the observed differences in academic performance.
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