Summary:
The data set provided contains information about a single high school located in Panama, Oklahoma - Panama High School. This public high school serves grades 9-12 and has a total enrollment of 216 students. While there are no other high schools in the data set to directly compare it to, an analysis of Panama High School's performance and characteristics reveals a mix of strengths and challenges.
Panama High School has seen fluctuating statewide rankings over the past few years, ranging from 149 out of 463 schools in 2024-2025 to 364 out of 439 schools in 2022-2023. Its 4-year graduation rate of 82.2% in 2023-2024 is slightly below the state average, and its chronic absenteeism rate of 19.0% in 2024-2025 is higher than the state average. However, the school performs above the state average in some academic areas, such as 11th grade ELA and science proficiency, while struggling in others like 11th grade math proficiency.
The school serves a population with significant economic disadvantages, with 74.54% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. Despite this, the school's per-student spending of $9,670 in 2018-2019 is slightly above the state average. The school's student-teacher ratio of 18.4 to 1 is also slightly higher than the state average, which could be a factor in its academic performance. Overall, Panama High School appears to be a relatively average-performing school in the state, facing both strengths and challenges in its efforts to serve its students.
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