Summary:
Avant, Oklahoma is home to a single elementary school, Avant Public School, which serves grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 69 students. The school is part of the Avant District, which is ranked 449 out of 452 districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Avant Public School's academic performance is significantly below the state average across multiple subjects and grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, only 8% of students were proficient or better in English Language Arts and Mathematics, compared to the state average of 26%. The school's performance is particularly low in 5th grade, with 0% proficiency in both English Language Arts and Mathematics. Additionally, the school has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 19%, which is significantly higher than the state average.
Despite the school's relatively high per-student spending of $10,317 in the 2018-2019 school year and a low student-teacher ratio of 11.5, Avant Public School has consistently ranked among the lowest-performing elementary schools in the state, with its statewide ranking dropping from 810 out of 846 schools in 2010-2011 to 592 out of 614 schools in 2024-2025. This persistent low performance, coupled with the high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (82.61%), suggests that there may be deeper systemic issues or challenges that need to be addressed to improve educational outcomes for the students.
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