Dale

The Dale school district in Oklahoma consists of three schools: Dale Elementary School, Dale High School, and Dale Middle School. The data shows that Dale High School is a standout performer, ranking 14th out of 463 Oklahoma high schools and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. In contrast, Dale Elementary School has seen a decline in its statewide ranking, dropping from 172nd to 185th out of 614 Oklahoma elementary schools.

Academically, Dale High School outperforms the state average in English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and U.S. History for 11th grade, while Dale Elementary School outperforms the state average in several subject areas. However, Dale Middle School generally performs at or slightly below the state average in English Language Arts and Mathematics. Across all three schools, the chronic absenteeism rate is higher than the state's target of 15% or less, which is an area of concern that the district should address.

The data also reveals disparities in spending per student and student-teacher ratios across the schools, with Dale High School spending the most per student and having the highest student-teacher ratio. Ensuring equitable resource allocation and class sizes across the district may be an area for improvement. Overall, the Dale school district has a mix of high-performing and struggling schools, and addressing the identified challenges could lead to more consistent and equitable educational outcomes for all students.