Serving 202 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Harris-jobe Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 55-59% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 67%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 76% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
202 students

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)55-59%
67%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)60-64%
70%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1

American Indian
21%
11%

Asian
1%
2%

Hispanic
7%
20%

Black
25%
8%

White
24%
44%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
22%
14%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
48%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
6%
10%

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?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 67% OK state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% OK state average).
How many students attend Harris-jobe Elementary School?
202 students attend Harris-jobe Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
25% of Harris-jobe Elementary School students are Black, 24% of students are White, 22% of students are Two or more races, 21% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harris-jobe Elementary School?
Harris-jobe Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Harris-jobe Elementary School offer ?
Harris-jobe Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Harris-jobe Elementary School part of?
Harris-jobe Elementary School is part of Muskogee School District.
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