Heavener Elementary School vs. Poteau Upper Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Heavener Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Poteau Upper Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 551 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Heavener 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 is 10% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Serving 452 students in grades 2-4, Poteau Upper Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-8
2-4
Total Students
551 students
452 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1397 out of 1680 schools in OK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#169 out of 1680 schools in OK
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
-
Kindergarten Students
45
-
Grade 1 Students
74
-
Grade 2 Students
53
143
Grade 3 Students
50
159
Grade 4 Students
59
150
Grade 5 Students
55
-
Grade 6 Students
47
-
Grade 7 Students
62
-
Grade 8 Students
66
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
22%
18%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
41%
19%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
34%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
18%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
