Summary:
The 73135 zip code area in Oklahoma is home to two elementary schools, Parkview Elementary School and Tinker Elementary School, both part of the Midwest City-Del City school district. While the data does not reveal any clear standout schools in this area, a closer look at the key metrics and statistics provides insights into the challenges these schools face.
Both Parkview Elementary and Tinker Elementary have consistently ranked in the bottom 30% of Oklahoma elementary schools, with Parkview Elementary holding a 0-star rating and Tinker Elementary a 0-1 star rating from SchoolDigger. The schools' proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics are significantly lower than the district and state averages, indicating academic struggles. Additionally, Parkview Elementary has a very high free/reduced lunch rate of 76.5%, suggesting a high percentage of students from low-income families, which may contribute to the academic challenges.
The resource allocation between the two schools also reveals potential disparities. Parkview Elementary spends $7,920 per student, which is lower than the $8,764 per student spent at Tinker Elementary. Furthermore, Parkview Elementary has a higher student-teacher ratio of 21.7, compared to Tinker Elementary's ratio of 17.1. These differences in resource allocation may be a factor in the schools' academic performance and could indicate the need for more equitable distribution of resources within the district to support the students and communities in the 73135 zip code area.
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