Midwest City Elementary School vs. Ralph Downs Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Midwest City Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Ralph Downs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 781 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Midwest City Elementary 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% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Serving 395 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ralph Downs 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
781 students
395 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1475 out of 1652 schools in OK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#412 out of 1652 schools in OK
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
64
42
Kindergarten Students
113
45
Grade 1 Students
99
59
Grade 2 Students
122
62
Grade 3 Students
126
56
Grade 4 Students
137
71
Grade 5 Students
120
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
2%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
19%
17%
% Black
28%
28%
% White
30%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
3%
% Two or more races
19%
15%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.78
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
9%