Dennis Elementary School vs. Ralph Downs Elementary School
Should you attend Dennis Elementary School or Ralph Downs Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dennis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Ralph Downs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dennis Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Serving 409 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ralph Downs Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
500 students
409 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#233 out of 1680 schools in OK
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#398 out of 1680 schools in OK
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
118
41
Kindergarten Students
57
66
Grade 1 Students
63
65
Grade 2 Students
64
53
Grade 3 Students
64
67
Grade 4 Students
67
63
Grade 5 Students
67
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
7%
4%
% Hispanic
13%
17%
% Black
24%
30%
% White
40%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
15%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.78
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%
