Catalayah Elementary School vs. Verdigris Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Catalayah Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Verdigris Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 490 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Catalayah Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 34% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is higher 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 55% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Serving 467 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Verdigris Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 60-64% (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 lower than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% 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-5
PK-3
Total Students
490 students
467 students
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![This chart displays total students of Verdigris Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Verdigris Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/67000/66861/verdigris-elementary-school-chart-4lfkPs.png)
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
31 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Verdigris Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Verdigris Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/67000/66861/verdigris-elementary-school-chart-JqNfCj.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#493 out of 1680 schools in OK
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#130 out of 1680 schools in OK
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Catalayah Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Catalayah Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/144000/143824/catalayah-es-chart-9DwPxI.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Verdigris Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Verdigris Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/67000/66861/verdigris-es-chart-bbL58bx.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
60-64%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40-44%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
n/a
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Verdigris Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Verdigris Elementary School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/67000/66861/verdigris-elementary-school-chart-4mzoms.png)
Pre-K Students
40
80
Kindergarten Students
74
90
Grade 1 Students
75
97
Grade 2 Students
79
91
Grade 3 Students
79
109
Grade 4 Students
72
-
Grade 5 Students
71
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
22%
20%
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Verdigris Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Verdigris Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/67000/66861/verdigris-elementary-school-chart-nmF269.png)
% Asian
3%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Verdigris Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Verdigris Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/67000/66861/verdigris-elementary-school-chart-BJjN2h.png)
% Hispanic
13%
6%
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% Black
1%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Verdigris Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Verdigris Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/67000/66861/verdigris-elementary-school-chart-bapZ06n.png)
% White
45%
49%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Verdigris Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Verdigris Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/67000/66861/verdigris-elementary-school-chart-bhNZjrV.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
22%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Verdigris Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Verdigris Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/67000/66861/verdigris-elementary-school-chart-9QDcXW.png)
Diversity Score
0.71
0.67
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Verdigris Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Verdigris Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/67000/66861/verdigris-elementary-school-chart-blAH4wJ.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
23%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
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