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Ponca City

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111 West Grand
Ponca City, OK 74601
Kay County
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PH: (580) 767-8000

  • Grades PK-12
  • 5124 students
  • 9 schools

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 OCCT Results

Scale: % at or above satisfactory

Grade 3

Reading
 85% (2009)
 86% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 84% in 2009.

Math
 80% (2009)
 80% (2008)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2009.

Source: OK SDE, 2008-2009

Grade 4

Reading
 92% (2009)
 92% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 89% in 2009.

Math
 84% (2009)
 84% (2008)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2009.

Source: OK SDE, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Reading
 83% (2009)
 80% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2009.

Social Studies
 56% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 68% in 2008.

Science
 81% (2008)
The state average for Science was 85% in 2008.

Math
 87% (2009)
 85% (2008)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2009.

Source: OK SDE, 2008-2009

Grade 6

Reading
 78% (2009)
 81% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2009.

Math
 85% (2009)
 81% (2008)
The state average for Math was 82% in 2009.

Source: OK SDE, 2008-2009

Grade 7

Reading
 83% (2009)
 76% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 80% in 2009.

Math
 82% (2009)
 81% (2008)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2009.

Source: OK SDE, 2008-2009

Grade 8

Reading
 82% (2009)
 89% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2009.

Science
 91% (2008)
The state average for Science was 87% in 2008.

Math
 85% (2009)
 87% (2008)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2009.

Source: OK SDE, 2008-2009

About the tests

  • In 2008-2009 Oklahoma used the Oklahoma Core Curriculum Tests (OCCT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math. Students in grade 5 were also tested in writing, science and social studies. Students in grade 7 were tested in geography, and students in grade 8 were tested in writing, science and U.S. history.
  • The results for reading and math are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • The OCCT is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Oklahoma.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the satisfactory level on the test.

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 OCCT Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above satisfactory

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students85%
Female91%
Male79%
Black77%
Asiann/a
Hispanic79%
American Indian79%
White89%
Economically disadvantaged82%
Not economically disadvantaged90%

MathThis District
All Students80%
Female82%
Male77%
Black53%
Asiann/a
Hispanic78%
American Indian69%
White86%
Economically disadvantaged77%
Not economically disadvantaged85%
Source: OK SDE, 2008-2009

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students92%
Female91%
Male93%
Black93%
Asiann/a
Hispanic90%
American Indian86%
White94%
Economically disadvantaged90%
Not economically disadvantaged95%

MathThis District
All Students84%
Female83%
Male86%
Black69%
Asiann/a
Hispanic87%
American Indian78%
White88%
Economically disadvantaged83%
Not economically disadvantaged87%
Source: OK SDE, 2008-2009

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students83%
Female86%
Male80%
Black77%
Asiann/a
Hispanic79%
American Indian71%
White88%
Economically disadvantaged78%
Not economically disadvantaged93%

MathThis District
All Students87%
Female88%
Male87%
Black77%
Asiann/a
Hispanic83%
American Indian78%
White91%
Economically disadvantaged84%
Not economically disadvantaged93%
Source: OK SDE, 2008-2009

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students78%
Female83%
Male75%
Black82%
Asiann/a
Hispanic79%
American Indian67%
White81%
Economically disadvantaged69%
Not economically disadvantaged93%

MathThis District
All Students85%
Female87%
Male83%
Black91%
Asiann/a
Hispanic87%
American Indian78%
White86%
Economically disadvantaged79%
Not economically disadvantaged94%
Source: OK SDE, 2008-2009

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students83%
Female86%
Male81%
Black64%
Asiann/a
Hispanic89%
American Indian72%
White87%
Economically disadvantaged78%
Not economically disadvantaged92%

MathThis District
All Students82%
Female82%
Male83%
Black55%
Asiann/a
Hispanic82%
American Indian71%
White88%
Economically disadvantaged75%
Not economically disadvantaged93%
Source: OK SDE, 2008-2009

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students82%
Female81%
Male83%
Black75%
Asiann/a
Hispanic89%
American Indian73%
White84%
Economically disadvantaged73%
Not economically disadvantaged94%

MathThis District
All Students85%
Female84%
Male86%
Black75%
Asiann/a
Hispanic82%
American Indian82%
White86%
Economically disadvantaged78%
Not economically disadvantaged94%
Source: OK SDE, 2008-2009

About the Tests

  • In 2008-2009 Oklahoma used the Oklahoma Core Curriculum Tests (OCCT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math. Students in grade 5 were also tested in writing, science and social studies. Students in grade 7 were tested in geography, and students in grade 8 were tested in writing, science and U.S. history.
  • The results for reading and math are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Oklahoma State Department of Education; if there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The OCCT is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Oklahoma.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the satisfactory level on the test.

Testing in Oklahoma: An Overview

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 OCCT EOI Results

Scale: % at or above satisfactory

Algebra II
 63% (2008)
The state average for Algebra II was 52% in 2008.

Reading
 78% (2009)
The state average for Reading was 75% in 2009.

English 2
 76% (2008)
The state average for English 2 was 74% in 2008.

Biology I
 55% (2008)
The state average for Biology I was 54% in 2008.

U.S. History
 64% (2008)
The state average for U.S. History was 63% in 2008.

Math
 74% (2009)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2009.

English 3
 81% (2008)
The state average for English 3 was 74% in 2008.

Algebra I
 89% (2008)
The state average for Algebra I was 76% in 2008.

Geometry
 75% (2008)
The state average for Geometry was 67% in 2008.

Source: OK SDE, 2008-2009

About the tests

  • In 2008-2009 Oklahoma used the Oklahoma Core Curriculum Tests End-of-Instruction (OCCT EOI) exams to test students in high school in algebra I, algebra II, English II, English III, geometry, biology I and U.S. history upon completion of each course.
  • The OCCT EOI is a high school graduation requirement.
  • The OCCT EOI exams are standards-based tests, which means they measure specific skills defined for each subject by the state of Oklahoma.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the satisfactory level on the test.

Testing in Oklahoma: An Overview

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 OCCT EOI Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above satisfactory


ReadingThis District
All Students78%
Female81%
Male76%
Black47%
Asiann/a
Hispanic58%
American Indian67%
White86%
Economically disadvantaged63%
Not economically disadvantaged85%

MathThis District
All Students74%
Female74%
Male74%
Black35%
Asiann/a
Hispanic67%
American Indian55%
White81%
Economically disadvantaged66%
Not economically disadvantaged81%
Source: OK SDE, 2008-2009

About the Tests

  • In 2008-2009 Oklahoma used the Oklahoma Core Curriculum Tests End-of-Instruction (OCCT EOI) exams to test students in high school in algebra I, algebra II, English II, English III, geometry, biology I and U.S. history upon completion of each course.
  • The OCCT EOI is a high school graduation requirement.
  • The OCCT EOI exams are standards-based tests, which means they measure specific skills defined for each subject by the state of Oklahoma.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Oklahoma State Department of Education; if there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the satisfactory level on the test.

Testing in Oklahoma: An Overview

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: 1NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher11615

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic67%57%
American Indian/Alaskan Native18%19%
Hispanic8%10%
Black, not Hispanic5%11%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%2%
Unspecified1%n/a
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: 1NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program160%56%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 

Finance data was not reported for this district.

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