Summary:
The 73109 zip code area of Oklahoma City is home to 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. While the overall performance of these schools is relatively low, with most ranked in the bottom half of the state, Santa Fe South Spero Elementary School stands out as a higher-performing school, particularly in math.
The schools in this area serve a predominantly economically disadvantaged student population, with extremely high rates of free/reduced lunch recipients. Capitol Hill High School has a 4-year graduation rate of 80.1%, while proficiency rates at the high school level are low, with only 12.1% of 11th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts and 3.3% in Math. In contrast, Santa Fe South Spero Elementary has much higher proficiency rates, with 52% of 3rd graders and 45% of 4th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts, and 61%, 66%, and 74% of 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders proficient or better in Math.
The data highlights the challenges faced by schools in this area, with low test scores and graduation rates. However, the success of Santa Fe South Spero Elementary suggests that with the right strategies and resources, schools can overcome these challenges and provide a quality education to their students. The wide range in spending per student and student-teacher ratios across the schools suggests that funding and staffing levels may be contributing factors to the performance differences.
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