Summary:
The 74131 zip code has only one school, Allen-Bowden Public School, an elementary school serving grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 295 students. The school's performance has been consistently low, with significantly lower proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science compared to the state averages. Additionally, the school faces challenges such as a high chronic absenteeism rate of 19% and a very high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 91.19%.
Despite its challenges, Allen-Bowden Public School has seen some fluctuations in its ranking over the years, dropping from 469 out of 498 schools in 2015-2016 to 700 out of 957 schools in 2014-2015, and then improving to 359 out of 646 Oklahoma elementary schools in the 2020-2021 school year. However, the school's overall rating remains low, with a 2 out of 5 SchoolDigger star rating.
The school's spending per student for the 2018-2019 school year was $9,208, and it had a student-teacher ratio of 13.1 to 1 in the 2023-2024 school year. These metrics suggest that the school may be facing resource allocation challenges, which could be impacting its ability to provide quality education to its students. Overall, the analysis of this single school data set indicates that Allen-Bowden Public School is facing significant challenges in improving student outcomes and addressing the needs of its predominantly low-income population.
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