Summary:
The 74346 zip code area in Oklahoma is home to 4 schools, including 1 elementary school, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. While the schools in this area face significant challenges, with generally underperforming academic proficiency rates compared to the state average, there are some standout schools that are worth highlighting.
Jay Middle School stands out as the highest-ranked school in the data set, ranking 105 out of 189 Oklahoma middle schools in 2023-2024. It also has the lowest student-teacher ratio at 10.7, indicating smaller class sizes, and outperforms the state average in 8th grade math and science proficiency. Jay High School has also shown improvement, moving from 348 out of 439 in 2022-2023 to 259 out of 431 in 2023-2024, and has a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 80.1%.
However, the other schools in the area, including Jay Elementary School and Jay Upper Elementary School, generally underperform the state average in English Language Arts and Math proficiency. Additionally, all schools in the area have high percentages of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 77.99% at Jay High School to 86.06% at Jay Upper Elementary School, suggesting significant socioeconomic challenges. The variation in spending per student and student-teacher ratios across the schools also indicates that resources are not evenly distributed, which could contribute to the differences in academic performance.
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