Panama Elementary School vs. Pocola Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Panama Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Pocola Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 428 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Panama 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 24% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Serving 385 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pocola Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
428 students
385 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#971 out of 1680 schools in OK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#626 out of 1680 schools in OK
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
54
Kindergarten Students
55
70
Grade 1 Students
59
54
Grade 2 Students
55
44
Grade 3 Students
54
54
Grade 4 Students
58
42
Grade 5 Students
53
67
Grade 6 Students
52
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
28%
13%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
5%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
60%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
15%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%
