Serving 347 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Hennessey Lower Es ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Oklahoma state average of 26%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 347 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hennessey Lower Es ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Hennessey Lower Es's student population of 347 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
347 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Hennessey Lower Es ranks within the top 30% of all 1,674 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hennessey Lower Es is 0.55, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#379 out of 1674 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
12%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
47%
19%
Black
n/a
8%
White
48%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
12%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hennessey Lower Es's ranking?
Hennessey Lower Es is ranked #379 out of 1,674 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% OK state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 26% OK state average).
How many students attend Hennessey Lower Es?
347 students attend Hennessey Lower Es.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Hennessey Lower Es students are White, 47% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hennessey Lower Es?
Hennessey Lower Es has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Hennessey Lower Es offer ?
Hennessey Lower Es offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Hennessey Lower Es part of?
Hennessey Lower Es is part of Hennessey School District.
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