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17210 South 569 Rd
Tahlequah, OK 74464
Cherokee County
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PH: (918) 456-4221

  • Grades PK-8
  • 504 students
  • 1 school

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 OCCT Results

Scale: % at or above satisfactory

Grade 3

Reading
 85% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 87% in 2008.

Math
 79% (2008)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2008.

Source: OK SDE, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 90% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 92% in 2008.

Math
 77% (2008)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2008.

Source: OK SDE, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 69% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 84% in 2008.

Social Studies
 52% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 68% in 2008.

Science
 73% (2008)
The state average for Science was 85% in 2008.

Math
 73% (2008)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2008.

Source: OK SDE, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 77% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2008.

Math
 75% (2008)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2008.

Source: OK SDE, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 72% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2008.

Math
 56% (2008)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2008.

Source: OK SDE, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 72% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 82% in 2008.

Science
 85% (2008)
The state average for Science was 87% in 2008.

Math
 64% (2008)
The state average for Math was 82% in 2008.

Source: OK SDE, 2007-2008

About the tests

  • In 2007-2008 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, math, science and social studies 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 Students85%
Female88%
Male81%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian85%
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other racen/a
Economically disadvantaged90%
Not limited English proficient84%

MathThis District
All Students79%
Female77%
Male81%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian80%
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other racen/a
Economically disadvantaged84%
Not limited English proficient80%
Source: OK SDE, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students90%
Female88%
Male92%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian88%
Pacific Islandern/a
White91%
Other racen/a
Economically disadvantaged89%
Not limited English proficient91%

MathThis District
All Students77%
Female75%
Male80%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian80%
Pacific Islandern/a
White73%
Other racen/a
Economically disadvantaged77%
Not limited English proficient80%
Source: OK SDE, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students69%
Female76%
Male63%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian74%
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other racen/a
Economically disadvantaged69%
ELL64%
Not limited English proficient71%

Social StudiesThis District
All Students52%
Female64%
Male43%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian55%
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other racen/a
Economically disadvantaged53%
ELL36%
Not limited English proficient59%

ScienceThis District
All Students73%
Female76%
Male70%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian71%
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other racen/a
Economically disadvantaged73%
ELL79%
Not limited English proficient71%

MathThis District
All Students73%
Female80%
Male66%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian74%
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other racen/a
Economically disadvantaged77%
ELL64%
Not limited English proficient75%
Source: OK SDE, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students77%
Female87%
Male68%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian80%
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other racen/a
Economically disadvantaged79%
ELL58%
Not limited English proficient85%

MathThis District
All Students75%
Female78%
Male73%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian73%
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other racen/a
Economically disadvantaged80%
ELL59%
Not limited English proficient81%
Source: OK SDE, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students72%
Female79%
Male63%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian66%
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other racen/a
Economically disadvantaged73%
Not limited English proficient72%

MathThis District
All Students56%
Female70%
Male38%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian48%
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other racen/a
Economically disadvantaged56%
Not limited English proficient57%
Source: OK SDE, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students72%
Female66%
Male80%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian71%
Pacific Islandern/a
White83%
Other racen/a
Economically disadvantaged73%
Not limited English proficient75%

ScienceThis District
All Students85%
Female77%
Male95%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian81%
Pacific Islandern/a
White100%
Other racen/a
Economically disadvantaged87%
Not limited English proficient89%

MathThis District
All Students64%
Female67%
Male60%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian66%
Pacific Islandern/a
White67%
Other racen/a
Economically disadvantaged65%
Not limited English proficient68%
Source: OK SDE, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 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, math, science and social studies 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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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1416

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
American Indian/Alaskan Native73%19%
White, not Hispanic17%58%
Hispanic10%10%
Black, not Hispanic<1%11%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program93%55%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$9,289$7,207
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional59%57%
Student and staff support8%10%
Administration13%11%
Other expenditures20%21%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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