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Dewar Elementary School

Public | PK-8 | 321 students

 

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Posted November 14, 2008

i think dewar is a great school lots of nice teachers! ;P
—Submitted by a student


Posted August 19, 2004

Dewar Elem. is a very hands-on school. I am very pleased that my child attends there. We moved here from Amarillo, Tx. and this school is a much better school invironment for my child.
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The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.
Math

The state average for Math was 76% in 2009.

32 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
66%

2008

 
 
69%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 84% in 2009.

32 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
88%

2008

 
 
83%
Scale: % satisfactory or advanced

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. 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.

See Oklahoma's state standards

Source: Oklahoma State Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 80% in 2009.

29 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
59%

2008

 
 
64%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 89% in 2009.

29 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
79%

2008

 
 
71%
Scale: % satisfactory or advanced

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. 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.

See Oklahoma's state standards

Source: Oklahoma State Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 84% in 2009.

28 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
72%

2008

 
 
78%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 81% in 2009.

28 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
79%

2008

 
 
65%
Science

The state average for Science was 85% in 2008.

23 students were tested at this school in 2008.

2008

 
 
61%
Social Studies

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

23 students were tested at this school in 2008.

2008

 
 
26%
Scale: % satisfactory or advanced

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. 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.

See Oklahoma's state standards

Source: Oklahoma State Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 82% in 2009.

24 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
71%

2008

 
 
72%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 79% in 2009.

23 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
57%

2008

 
 
72%
Scale: % satisfactory or advanced

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. 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.

See Oklahoma's state standards

Source: Oklahoma State Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 78% in 2009.

30 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
67%

2008

 
 
71%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 80% in 2009.

30 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
63%

2008

 
 
59%
Scale: % satisfactory or advanced

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. 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.

See Oklahoma's state standards

Source: Oklahoma State Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 81% in 2009.

39 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
51%

2008

 
 
66%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 81% in 2009.

39 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
64%

2008

 
 
72%
Science

The state average for Science was 87% in 2008.

32 students were tested at this school in 2008.

2008

 
 
82%
Scale: % satisfactory or advanced

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. 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.

See Oklahoma's state standards

Source: Oklahoma State Department of Education

Math

All Students66%
Female59%
Male73%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian57%
White73%
Economically disadvantaged69%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Migrantn/a

Reading

All Students88%
Female82%
Male93%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian93%
White87%
Economically disadvantaged90%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Migrantn/a
Scale: % satisfactory or advanced

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. 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.

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.

See Oklahoma's state standards

Source: Oklahoma State Department of Education

Math

All Students59%
Female56%
Male62%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian50%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged68%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a

Reading

All Students79%
Female69%
Male92%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian83%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged92%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Scale: % satisfactory or advanced

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. 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.

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.

See Oklahoma's state standards

Source: Oklahoma State Department of Education

Math

All Students72%
Female46%
Male88%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian70%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged86%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Migrantn/a

Reading

All Students79%
Female73%
Male82%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian75%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged86%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Migrantn/a
Scale: % satisfactory or advanced

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. 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.

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.

See Oklahoma's state standards

Source: Oklahoma State Department of Education

Math

All Students71%
Female75%
Male67%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian65%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged78%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a

Reading

All Students57%
Female75%
Male36%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian50%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged72%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Scale: % satisfactory or advanced

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. 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.

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.

See Oklahoma's state standards

Source: Oklahoma State Department of Education

Math

All Students67%
Female67%
Male67%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian65%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged83%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a

Reading

All Students63%
Female73%
Male53%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian60%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged83%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Scale: % satisfactory or advanced

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. 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.

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.

See Oklahoma's state standards

Source: Oklahoma State Department of Education

Math

All Students51%
Female50%
Male53%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian46%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged61%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a

Reading

All Students64%
Female68%
Male59%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian69%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged76%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Scale: % satisfactory or advanced

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. 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.

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.

See Oklahoma's state standards

Source: Oklahoma State Department of Education

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Student ethnicity

Ethnicity This school State average
American Indian/Alaska Native 62% 18%
White 34% 54%
Black 4% 10%
Asian 0% 2%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander 0% 0%
Hispanic 0% 12%
Two or more races 0% 3%
Source: NCES, 2010-2011

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program 69%N/A61%
Source: NCES, 2010-2011

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 16N/A15
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

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204 East 5th
Dewar, OK 74421
Phone: (918) 652-9625

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