Serving 897 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Parmelee 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 6% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 8% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
897 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)6%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)8%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
American Indian
2%
11%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
70%
20%
Black
11%
8%
White
11%
45%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
5%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
49%
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?
6% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% OK state average), while 8% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% OK state average).
How many students attend Parmelee Elementary School?
897 students attend Parmelee Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Parmelee Elementary School students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 11% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Parmelee Elementary School?
Parmelee Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Parmelee Elementary School offer ?
Parmelee Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Parmelee Elementary School part of?
Parmelee Elementary School is part of Oklahoma City School District.
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