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Okemah Middle School

Public | 6-8 | 218 students

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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 82% in 2009.

61 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
74%

2008

 
 
79%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 79% in 2009.

61 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
66%

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

The state average for Math was 78% in 2009.

59 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
64%

2008

 
 
75%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 80% in 2009.

58 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
72%

2008

 
 
66%
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.

51 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
67%

2008

 
 
68%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 81% in 2009.

51 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
82%

2008

 
 
80%
Science

The state average for Science was 87% in 2008.

49 students were tested at this school in 2008.

2008

 
 
75%
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 Students74%
Female83%
Male68%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian71%
White75%
Economically disadvantaged71%
Not economically disadvantaged78%

Reading

All Students66%
Female63%
Male68%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian63%
White69%
Economically disadvantaged57%
Not economically disadvantaged79%
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 Students64%
Female55%
Male75%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian67%
White68%
Economically disadvantaged69%
Not economically disadvantaged59%

Reading

All Students72%
Female73%
Male71%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian67%
White82%
Economically disadvantaged77%
Not economically disadvantaged68%
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%
Female68%
Male65%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian70%
White64%
Economically disadvantaged71%
Not economically disadvantaged63%

Reading

All Students82%
Female88%
Male77%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian83%
White84%
Economically disadvantaged82%
Not economically disadvantaged83%
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

Breaking down the GreatSchools Rating

GreatSchools Ratings are based on the most recent standardized test results for schools. Use the breakdown ratings below to compare types of students at this school. Learn more »


Student ethnicity

Ethnicity This school State average
White 51% 57%
American Indian/Alaska Native 43% 19%
Black 5% 11%
Asian/Pacific Islander 1% 2%
Hispanic N/A 10%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program 83%N/A56%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 15N/A15
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
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204 West Date
Okemah, OK 74859
Phone: (918) 623-0212

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