Summary:
The 74431 zip code is home to a single middle school, Dewar Middle School, which serves students in grades 6-8. With only 110 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.3, the school faces significant academic challenges, performing well below the Oklahoma state average on standardized tests in English, math, and science.
Dewar Middle School's proficiency rates range from just 6-16% in English Language Arts and 2-8% in math, compared to state averages of 21-26% and 17-26%, respectively. The school's science proficiency rate of 14% also falls short of the 30-36% statewide average. Additionally, Dewar Middle School has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 19%, further contributing to its low academic performance.
With a SchoolDigger rating of just 0 out of 5 stars and a ranking of 339 out of 369 Oklahoma middle schools, Dewar Middle School is clearly struggling. The Dewar school district as a whole is ranked 408 out of 452 districts in the state, indicating that the challenges faced by Dewar Middle School are not isolated but rather reflective of broader systemic issues within the district. Addressing the root causes of Dewar Middle School's underperformance, such as resource allocation, teacher quality, and school climate, will be crucial in supporting the academic success of its students.
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