Thoreau Demonstration Academy vs. Carver Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thoreau Demonstration Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Carver Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 434 students in grades 6-8, Thoreau Demonstration Academy 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 4% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Serving 651 students in grades 6-8, Carver Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
434 students
651 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1577 out of 1652 schools in OK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#542 out of 1652 schools in OK
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
165
218
Grade 7 Students
145
231
Grade 8 Students
124
202
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
4%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
33%
22%
% Black
31%
31%
% White
16%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
19%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
8%