Edison Preparatory Middle School vs. Thoreau Demonstration Academy
Should you attend Edison Preparatory Middle School or Thoreau Demonstration Academy? 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
School
Top Rankings
Edison Preparatory Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Thoreau Demonstration Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 860 students in grades 6-8, Edison Preparatory Middle 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 23% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 434 students in grades 6-8, Thoreau Demonstration Academy 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 4% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (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 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
860 students
434 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#815 out of 1652 schools in OK
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1577 out of 1652 schools in OK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
4%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
13%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
305
165
Grade 7 Students
285
145
Grade 8 Students
270
124
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
6%
4%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
23%
33%
% Black
12%
31%
% White
40%
16%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
15%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
19%