Serving 388 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sooner-rose Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 66%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-74% (which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 55% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
388 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)60-64%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)70-74%
69%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
6%
11%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
12%
20%
Black
27%
8%
White
45%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
9%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 66% OK state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% OK state average).
How many students attend Sooner-rose Elementary School?
388 students attend Sooner-rose Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Sooner-rose Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sooner-rose Elementary School?
Sooner-rose Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Sooner-rose Elementary School offer ?
Sooner-rose Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Sooner-rose Elementary School part of?
Sooner-rose Elementary School is part of Midwest City-Del City School District.
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