Summary:
The 73773 zip code area has only one elementary school, Waukomis Elementary School, which serves grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 271 students. The school faces significant challenges, with consistently low academic performance, high chronic absenteeism, and a student population that faces significant economic disadvantages.
Waukomis Elementary School's academic performance, as measured by OSTP test scores, is consistently below the state average across all grades and subjects. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 16% of students were proficient in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 26%. Similarly, in mathematics, only 19% of Waukomis students were proficient, compared to 26% statewide. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated over the years, ranging from the bottom quarter of Oklahoma elementary schools to the middle range.
Addressing the challenges faced by Waukomis Elementary School, such as the high chronic absenteeism rate of 19.0% and the high percentage of students (75.28%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, will be crucial for improving student outcomes. Targeted interventions and support, informed by data-driven strategies, could help the Waukomis school district provide a better educational experience for its students.
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