Emerson Elementary School vs. Wallace Byrd Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Emerson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Wallace Byrd Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 374 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Emerson Elementary School ranks in the top 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Serving 109 students in grades 7-8, Wallace Byrd Middle 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-6
7-8
Total Students
374 students
109 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
43% | 57%
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
9 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#797 out of 1680 schools in OK
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1241 out of 1680 schools in OK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
20-29%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
35
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Kindergarten Students
56
-
Grade 1 Students
44
-
Grade 2 Students
52
-
Grade 3 Students
42
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Grade 4 Students
54
-
Grade 5 Students
44
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Grade 6 Students
47
-
Grade 7 Students
-
46
Grade 8 Students
-
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
34%
28%
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% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
7%
8%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
44%
44%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
18%
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Diversity Score
0.67
0.70
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
55%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
19%
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