Summary:
The city of Ringwood, Oklahoma is home to two schools - Ringwood Elementary School and Ringwood High School, both part of the Ringwood school district. While Ringwood High School is a standout performer, Ringwood Elementary appears to be struggling in comparison.
Ringwood High School has consistently ranked in the top 25% of Oklahoma high schools, reaching as high as 62nd out of 431 schools in 2023-2024. The school has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and boasts higher test scores than the state average across multiple subjects, including a 41% proficiency rate in 11th grade English Language Arts compared to the state's 37%. Additionally, the school has an impressive 82.2% 4-year graduation rate. In contrast, Ringwood Elementary School has a low 2-star rating from SchoolDigger and has ranked in the bottom 30% of Oklahoma elementary schools in recent years, with test scores generally below the state averages.
Both schools have a 19% chronic absenteeism rate, which is higher than the state average. Ringwood Elementary School has a 63.16% free/reduced lunch rate, while Ringwood High School is at 60.2%. Additionally, Ringwood High School spends nearly twice as much per student ($16,759) compared to Ringwood Elementary School ($8,157), suggesting a potential disconnect in the quality of education between the two school levels within the district.
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