Summary:
Elmore City-Pernell, Oklahoma is home to a single middle school, Elmore City Junior High School, which serves grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 106 students. The school's performance has fluctuated over the years, ranking as high as 40 out of 332 Oklahoma middle schools in 2015-2016 and as low as 346 out of 407 in 2020-2021. Currently, the school is ranked 207 out of 369 and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Academically, Elmore City Junior High School faces significant challenges, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts (18%), Mathematics (19%), and Science (38%) falling below the district and state averages. The school's performance is particularly low in 7th and 8th grade English Language Arts (17%) and 8th grade Mathematics (17%). Additionally, the school has a higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rate of 19.0%.
Socioeconomic factors may play a role in the school's performance, as 64.15% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage. However, the school does have a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 12.7, which suggests it may have an advantage in terms of staffing and resources. Overall, Elmore City-Pernell district, of which Elmore City Junior High School is a part, is ranked 296 out of 452 districts in Oklahoma and is rated 2 stars out of 5.
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