Serving 271 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Harmony Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 67%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
271 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)60-64%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)75-79%
70%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
11%
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
3%
20%
Black
n/a
8%
White
93%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
1%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
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?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 67% OK state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% OK state average).
How many students attend Harmony Elementary School?
271 students attend Harmony Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Harmony Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harmony Elementary School?
Harmony Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Harmony Elementary School offer ?
Harmony Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Harmony Elementary School part of?
Harmony Elementary School is part of Cushing School District.
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