Picher-cardin Elementary School (Closed 2010)

715 West A Street
Picher, OK 74360
Picher-cardin Elementary School serves 62 students in grades Kindergarten-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 21% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
62 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OK)
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
16:1
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American Indian
14%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Picher-cardin Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Asian
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Picher-cardin Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
3%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Picher-cardin Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Black
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Picher-cardin Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
79%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
13%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oklahoma.
0.36
This chart displays the diversity score of Picher-cardin Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Picher-cardin Elementary 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
Picher-Cardin School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Picher-cardin Elementary School?
62 students attend Picher-cardin Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Picher-cardin Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Picher-cardin Elementary School?
Picher-cardin Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Picher-cardin Elementary School offer ?
Picher-cardin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Picher-cardin Elementary School part of?
Picher-cardin Elementary School is part of Picher-Cardin School District.

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