Purcell High School vs. Calera High School
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School Overview
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Calera High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
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Overview
Serving 438 students in grades 9-12, Purcell High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 227 students in grades 9-12, Calera High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
438 students
227 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1144 out of 1652 schools in OK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1064 out of 1652 schools in OK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
11-19%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
116
62
Grade 10 Students
109
59
Grade 11 Students
101
61
Grade 12 Students
112
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
19%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
33%
5%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
46%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
27%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%