Dickson Upper Es

4762 State Highway 199
Ardmore, OK 73401
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 290 students in grades 3-5, Dickson Upper Es ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 26%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 290 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : Top 50% in OK
  • : 30% (Top 30%)
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

School Overview

Dickson Upper Es's student population of 290 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
290 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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School Rankings

Dickson Upper Es ranks within the top 50% of all 1,674 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dickson Upper Es is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (OK)
#533 out of 1674 schools
(Top 50%)
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30%
24%
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27%
26%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
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American Indian
14%
12%
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Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
9%
19%
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Black
2%
8%
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White
62%
46%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
13%
12%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.58
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dickson Upper Es's ranking?
Dickson Upper Es is ranked #533 out of 1,674 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% OK state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 26% OK state average).
How many students attend Dickson Upper Es?
290 students attend Dickson Upper Es.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Dickson Upper Es students are White, 14% of students are American Indian, 13% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dickson Upper Es?
Dickson Upper Es has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Dickson Upper Es offer ?
Dickson Upper Es offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Dickson Upper Es part of?
Dickson Upper Es is part of Dickson School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 290 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30% (Top 30%)
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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