Hennessey Upper Elementary School
Tel:
(405)853-4303
- Hennessey Upper Elementary School serves 238 students in grades 5-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 35% (which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 36% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Hennessey Upper Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Hennessey Upper Elementary School's student population of 238 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
| Total Students | 238 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hennessey Upper Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hennessey Upper Elementary School is 0.53, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (OK) |
| Overall School Rank | #933 out of 1,678 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 35% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 14% |
| Hispanic | 39% | 17% |
| Black | 2% | 9% |
| White | 57% | 49% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.47 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 88% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hennessey School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, OK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hennessey Upper Elementary School is Hennessey High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Dover Elementary School (8.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hennessey Lower Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hennessey Hennessey High School Grades: 9-12 | 270 students
0.0 miles
707 East Oklahoma Street
Hennessey, OK 73742
(405)853-4394 0.0 9-12 270 - Hennessey Hennessey Lower Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 407 students
0.0 miles
130 North Mitchell Avenue
Hennessey, OK 73742
(405)853-4305 0.0 PK-4 407 - Dover Dover Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 110 students
8.8 miles
201 N Taylor
Dover, OK 73734
(405)828-4205 8.8 PK-8 110 - Dover Dover High School Grades: 9-12 | 47 students
8.8 miles
201 North Taylor
Dover, OK 73734
(405)828-4204 8.8 9-12 47 - Waukomis Waukomis High School Grades: 9-12 | 117 students
11.4 miles
1818 West Wood Rd
Waukomis, OK 73773
(580)758-3245 11.4 9-12 117
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