Summary:
The Elk City school district in Oklahoma consists of 4 schools: 1 elementary school, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. The data reveals a mix of strong and concerning trends across these institutions.
Elk City Elementary School stands out for its impressive 3rd grade test scores, outperforming the district and state averages in both English Language Arts and Math. However, the school also has the highest free/reduced lunch rate at 67.48%, suggesting a student population facing significant socioeconomic challenges. In contrast, Elk City High School has the lowest free/reduced lunch rate at 52.79%.
The clear standout in the district is Elk City Middle School, which ranks 27th out of 369 Oklahoma middle schools and earns a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. This school boasts strong test scores, with 50% of 7th graders proficient or better in math and 52% of 8th graders proficient or better in science. However, all 4 schools in the Elk City district share a concerning chronic absenteeism rate of 19.0%, which is higher than the state average.
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