Poteau Primary Elementary School vs. Howe Elementary School
Should you attend Poteau Primary Elementary School or Howe 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
Top Rankings
Poteau Primary Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Howe Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Poteau Primary Elementary School serves 433 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 464 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Howe 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 24% (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 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).
Grades Offered
PK-1
PK-8
Total Students
433 students
464 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#963 out of 1680 schools in OK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
24%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
24%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
30-34%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
109
57
Kindergarten Students
154
35
Grade 1 Students
170
46
Grade 2 Students
-
56
Grade 3 Students
-
48
Grade 4 Students
-
39
Grade 5 Students
-
51
Grade 6 Students
-
45
Grade 7 Students
-
48
Grade 8 Students
-
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
16%
25%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
20%
8%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
44%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
18%
5%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
14%
