Emerson Junior High School (Closed 2010)

700 West Elm
Enid, OK 73701
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Emerson Junior High School serves 440 students in grades 7-9. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
Total Students
440 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OK)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
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American Indian
6%
11%
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Asian
3%
2%
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Hispanic
15%
20%
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Black
7%
8%
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White
69%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
13%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.50
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Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Emerson Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Emerson Junior High School?
440 students attend Emerson Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Emerson Junior High School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Emerson Junior High School?
Emerson Junior High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Emerson Junior High School offer ?
Emerson Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-9
What school district is Emerson Junior High School part of?
Emerson Junior High School is part of Enid School District.

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