Farris Public School (Closed 2014)

900 South Old Farris Rd
Atoka, OK 74525
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Farris Public School serves 55 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-49% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-59% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 60% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
55 students

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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers

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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OK)
(11-12)
40-49%
68%
(11-12)
50-59%
69%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1

Showing 2005–2025. View full 39-year historical data

American Indian
56%
11%

Showing 2005–2025. View full 32-year historical data

White
40%
43%

Showing 2005–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Two or more races
4%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
60%
0.53

Showing 2005–2025. View full 32-year historical data

Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
49%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
7%

Showing 2005–2025. View full 27-year historical data

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Farris School District
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?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% OK state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% OK state average).
How many students attend Farris Public School?
55 students attend Farris Public School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Farris Public School students are American Indian, 40% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Farris Public School?
Farris Public School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Farris Public School offer ?
Farris Public School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Farris Public School part of?
Farris Public School is part of Farris School District.

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