Summary:
The 74137 zip code area in Oklahoma is home to 3 schools, including 1 elementary school and 2 middle schools. The data reveals a standout performer in Southeast Elementary School, which consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in the state. In contrast, Jenks Middle School and Jenks East Intermediate Elementary School, while still performing above the state average, lag behind Southeast Elementary in academic proficiency.
Southeast Elementary stands out with its 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and impressive rankings, including 18th out of 646 Oklahoma elementary schools in 2020-2021. The school significantly outperforms the Jenks district and state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency for 3rd and 4th grades. Additionally, Southeast Elementary has a very low percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients, indicating a relatively affluent student population.
The other schools in the area also demonstrate strong academic performance, with Jenks East Intermediate spending more per student and having a lower student-teacher ratio than the other schools. Jenks Middle School stands out for its high science proficiency, with 55% of 8th graders proficient or better, compared to the state average of 35%. However, the schools vary in their demographic compositions, with Southeast Elementary being predominantly White and Jenks East Intermediate having a more diverse student body, which could be an area for further exploration in terms of equity and access to educational opportunities.
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