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Sallisaw

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701 J.T. Stites
Sallisaw, OK 74955
Sequoyah County
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PH: (918) 775-5544

  • Grades PK-12
  • 2149 students
  • 4 schools

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 OCCT Results

Scale: % at or above satisfactory

Grade 3

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

Math
 83% (2009)
 86% (2008)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2009.

Source: OK SDE, 2008-2009

Grade 4

Reading
 91% (2009)
 94% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 89% in 2009.

Math
 90% (2009)
 87% (2008)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2009.

Source: OK SDE, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Reading
 86% (2009)
 91% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2009.

Social Studies
 67% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 68% in 2008.

Science
 82% (2008)
The state average for Science was 85% in 2008.

Math
 88% (2009)
 89% (2008)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2009.

Source: OK SDE, 2008-2009

Grade 6

Reading
 74% (2009)
 85% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2009.

Math
 74% (2009)
 83% (2008)
The state average for Math was 82% in 2009.

Source: OK SDE, 2008-2009

Grade 7

Reading
 85% (2009)
 81% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 80% in 2009.

Math
 86% (2009)
 90% (2008)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2009.

Source: OK SDE, 2008-2009

Grade 8

Reading
 78% (2009)
 88% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2009.

Science
 86% (2008)
The state average for Science was 87% in 2008.

Math
 84% (2009)
 93% (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.

Testing in Oklahoma: An Overview

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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 Students86%
Female89%
Male83%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian85%
White89%
Economically disadvantaged80%
Not economically disadvantaged100%

MathThis District
All Students83%
Female82%
Male83%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian84%
White80%
Economically disadvantaged75%
Not economically disadvantaged100%
Source: OK SDE, 2008-2009

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students91%
Female91%
Male92%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic100%
American Indian88%
White92%
Economically disadvantaged91%
Not economically disadvantaged92%

MathThis District
All Students90%
Female89%
Male90%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic100%
American Indian85%
White92%
Economically disadvantaged89%
Not economically disadvantaged90%
Source: OK SDE, 2008-2009

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students86%
Female92%
Male81%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic85%
American Indian89%
White84%
Economically disadvantaged80%
Not economically disadvantaged93%

MathThis District
All Students88%
Female92%
Male86%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic100%
American Indian92%
White84%
Economically disadvantaged86%
Not economically disadvantaged92%
Source: OK SDE, 2008-2009

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students74%
Female87%
Male65%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian84%
White63%
Economically disadvantaged75%
Not economically disadvantaged72%

MathThis District
All Students74%
Female83%
Male67%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian77%
White72%
Economically disadvantaged71%
Not economically disadvantaged77%
Source: OK SDE, 2008-2009

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students85%
Female89%
Male81%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic91%
American Indian89%
White81%
Economically disadvantaged86%
Not economically disadvantaged83%

MathThis District
All Students86%
Female85%
Male87%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic82%
American Indian89%
White83%
Economically disadvantaged88%
Not economically disadvantaged83%
Source: OK SDE, 2008-2009

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students78%
Female83%
Male74%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian85%
White73%
Economically disadvantaged72%
Not economically disadvantaged86%

MathThis District
All Students84%
Female87%
Male82%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian82%
White87%
Economically disadvantaged84%
Not economically disadvantaged85%
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
 37% (2008)
The state average for Algebra II was 52% in 2008.

Reading
 72% (2009)
The state average for Reading was 75% in 2009.

English 2
 70% (2008)
The state average for English 2 was 74% in 2008.

Biology I
 43% (2008)
The state average for Biology I was 54% in 2008.

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

Math
 73% (2009)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2009.

English 3
 67% (2008)
The state average for English 3 was 74% in 2008.

Algebra I
 82% (2008)
The state average for Algebra I was 76% in 2008.

Geometry
 65% (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 Students72%
Female80%
Male64%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian67%
White75%
Economically disadvantaged70%
Not economically disadvantaged75%

MathThis District
All Students73%
Female73%
Male72%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian73%
White77%
Economically disadvantaged58%
Not economically disadvantaged90%
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 Hispanic47%57%
American Indian/Alaskan Native44%19%
Hispanic5%10%
Black, not Hispanic3%11%
Asian/Pacific Islander1%2%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: 1NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program167%56%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 

Finance data was not reported for this district.

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