Summary:
The 73624 zip code area is home to two schools - Will Rogers Elementary School serving grades PK-8 and Burns Flat-Dill City High School serving high school students. While the high school has seen fluctuating performance in recent years, the elementary school consistently ranks in the bottom half of Oklahoma schools, with significantly lower test scores and high rates of chronic absenteeism and economically disadvantaged students.
Will Rogers Elementary School has an enrollment of 355 students and a 1-star performance rating, ranking 432 out of 614 Oklahoma elementary schools. The school struggles with very low test scores across all subjects and grade levels, as well as high rates of chronic absenteeism (19%) and free/reduced lunch recipients (85.92%). In contrast, Burns Flat-Dill City High School, with an enrollment of 127 students, has seen more mixed results, ranking 147 out of 463 Oklahoma high schools with a 3-star rating, and performing above the state average in 11th grade English Language Arts but below average in math and science.
The data suggests significant challenges facing the schools in this area, particularly at the elementary level. Addressing issues like chronic absenteeism, supporting economically disadvantaged students, and ensuring more consistent high school outcomes could be important priorities for improving educational opportunities in this Burns Flat-Dill City community.
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