Central Upper Elementary School serves 291 students in grades 5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 78% (which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 69% (which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 45% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 5
Total Students
291 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)78%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)69%
68%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
American Indian
24%
11%
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
6%
20%
Black
2%
8%
White
55%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
11%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% OK state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 68% OK state average).
How many students attend Central Upper Elementary School?
291 students attend Central Upper Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Central Upper Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are American Indian, 11% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Central Upper Elementary School?
Central Upper Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Central Upper Elementary School offer ?
Central Upper Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 5
What school district is Central Upper Elementary School part of?
Central Upper Elementary School is part of Claremore School District.
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