Summary:
The town of Fox, Oklahoma is home to two small schools - Fox Elementary School and Fox High School. Both schools struggle with low statewide rankings, high chronic absenteeism, and mixed academic performance, suggesting the Fox school district faces significant challenges in providing a high-quality education to its students.
Fox Elementary School has a relatively small enrollment of 119 students and consistently ranks in the bottom third of Oklahoma elementary schools. While the school excels in math performance, with 32% of students proficient compared to the state average of 26%, it underperforms in English Language Arts. The school also has an extremely high free/reduced lunch rate of 93.28%, indicating a high-poverty student population. In contrast, Fox High School has an even smaller enrollment of just 43 students and fluctuates in its statewide ranking, from 289th out of 350 in 2021-2022 to 238th out of 463 in 2024-2025. The high school's academic performance is mixed, with 30% proficiency in English Language Arts but only 19% in Math and 14% in Science.
Overall, the data suggests that the Fox school district is struggling to provide a high-quality education to its students, who face significant socioeconomic challenges. Addressing the root causes of the low academic performance, high absenteeism, and other issues will be crucial for improving outcomes in the Fox school system.
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