Summary:
The 74944 zip code area is home to two schools - McCurtain Elementary School and McCurtain High School, both part of the McCurtain school district. While McCurtain High School has made significant improvements in its academic performance, ranking 104 out of 439 Oklahoma high schools, the schools in this area face challenges related to high poverty levels and the need to support a diverse student population.
McCurtain High School has seen a remarkable turnaround, moving from the bottom half of Oklahoma high schools to the top quarter, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Its 11th-grade proficiency rates, while still below state averages, show progress in subjects like English Language Arts, Math, Science, and U.S. History. In contrast, both McCurtain Elementary and McCurtain High School have very high percentages of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating significant economic challenges in the community.
The schools in the 74944 zip code area also reflect a diverse student population, with McCurtain Elementary having a student body that is 55.68% White, 39.2% Native American, 3.98% Hispanic, 0.57% Asian, and 0.57% two or more races, while McCurtain High School has a similar racial makeup. Understanding and addressing the unique needs and experiences of these diverse student groups will be crucial for the continued success of these schools.
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