James Griffith Intermediate Elementary School (Closed 2023)

1861 South Indian Meridian
Choctaw, OK 73020
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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8/
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Top 30%
Serving 494 students in grades 3-5, James Griffith Intermediate Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 was 36% (which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 36% (which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
494 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OK)
#388 out of 1652 schools
(Top 30%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

36%
25%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

36%
27%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

48%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
6%
11%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
1%
2%

Showing 2004–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
9%
21%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
4%
8%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
67%
43%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
13%
14%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
33%
0.53

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
15.8%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
49%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is James Griffith Intermediate Elementary School's ranking?
James Griffith Intermediate Elementary School is ranked #388 out of 1,652 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?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend James Griffith Intermediate Elementary School?
494 students attend James Griffith Intermediate Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of James Griffith Intermediate Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of James Griffith Intermediate Elementary School?
James Griffith Intermediate Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does James Griffith Intermediate Elementary School offer ?
James Griffith Intermediate Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is James Griffith Intermediate Elementary School part of?
James Griffith Intermediate Elementary School is part of Choctaw-Nicoma Park School District.

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