Midwest City Elementary School vs. Buchanan Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Midwest City Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Buchanan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 785 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Midwest City 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 12% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Serving 480 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Buchanan Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-4
Total Students
785 students
480 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1418 out of 1680 schools in OK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1221 out of 1680 schools in OK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
10-14%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
62
59
Kindergarten Students
102
87
Grade 1 Students
128
89
Grade 2 Students
124
79
Grade 3 Students
129
75
Grade 4 Students
122
91
Grade 5 Students
118
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
1%


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
18%
83%


% Black
26%
5%


% White
33%
6%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a

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% Two or more races
18%
4%


Diversity Score
0.76
0.31


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
98%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
8%

