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Jefferson Ec Center (Closed 2023)

501 South C Street
Mcalester, OK 74502

Jefferson Ec Center serves 168 students in grades Prekindergarten.

The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment was 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

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Jefferson Ec Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)

Total Students

168 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Jefferson Ec Center
2023	168
2022	137
2021	170
2020	230
2019	230
2018	169
2017	169
2016	133
2015	144
2014	147
2013	150
2012	183
2011	148
2010	147
2009	173
2008	126
2007	127
2006	119
2005	123

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

8 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Jefferson Ec Center
2023	8
2022	7
2021	7
2020	12
2019	12
2018	10
2017	10
2016	7
2015	8
2014	8
2013	4
2012	10
2011	8
2010	8
2009	9
2008	7
2007	8
2006	7
2005	7

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State Level (OK)

Student : Teacher Ratio

21:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Jefferson Ec Center	Oklahoma	Mcalester School District
2023	21:1	16:1	16:1
2022	20:1	15:1	16:1
2021	24:1	15:1	16:1
2020	19:1	16:1	17:1
2019	19:1	16:1	17:1
2018	17:1	17:1	18:1
2017	17:1	16:1	18:1
2016	19:1	16:1	17:1
2015	18:1	16:1	17:1
2014	18:1	16:1	17:1
2013	38:1	16:1	17:1
2012	18:1	16:1	17:1
2011	19:1	16:1	17:1
2010	18:1	15:1	16:1
2009	19:1	15:1	16:1
2008	18:1	15:1	16:1
2007	16:1	15:1	15:1
2006	17:1	16:1	15:1
2005	18:1	16:1	16:1

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American Indian

12%

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Jefferson Ec Center	Oklahoma	Mcalester School District
2023	12%	11%	17%
2022	26%	12%	17%
2021	15%	12%	16%
2020	9%	13%	18%
2019	9%	13%	18%
2018	14%	14%	19%
2017	14%	14%	19%
2016	16%	15%	20%
2015	20%	15%	21%
2014	23%	15%	20%
2013	19%	16%	21%
2012	32%	17%	22%
2011	25%	19%	24%
2010	28%	20%	26%
2009	20%	20%	26%
2008	28%	19%	24%
2007	22%	19%	24%
2006	22%	19%	23%
2005	29%	19%	23%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2022)
Year	Jefferson Ec Center	Oklahoma	Mcalester School District
2022	2%	2%	2%
2021	2%	2%	2%
2015	2%	2%	1%
2012	1%	2%	1%
2011	1%	2%	1%
2010	2%	2%	1%
2009	2%	2%	1%
2008	2%	2%	1%
2006	2%	2%	1%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

17%

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Jefferson Ec Center	Oklahoma	Mcalester School District
2023	17%	20%	14%
2022	10%	19%	15%
2021	9%	19%	15%
2020	13%	18%	13%
2019	13%	18%	13%
2018	18%	17%	13%
2017	18%	17%	13%
2016	8%	16%	11%
2015	13%	16%	10%
2014	11%	15%	10%
2013	7%	14%	9%
2012	9%	13%	7%
2011	5%	12%	7%
2010	10%	11%	7%
2009	8%	10%	6%
2008	6%	10%	5%
2007	6%	9%	5%
2006	7%	9%	3%
2005	6%	8%	3%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Jefferson Ec Center	Oklahoma	Mcalester School District
2023	4%	8%	4%
2022	1%	8%	4%
2021	2%	8%	4%
2020	3%	9%	4%
2019	3%	9%	4%
2018	4%	9%	4%
2017	4%	9%	4%
2016	3%	9%	3%
2015	2%	9%	4%
2014	5%	9%	5%
2013	3%	9%	6%
2012	8%	10%	7%
2011	7%	10%	7%
2010	10%	11%	9%
2009	5%	11%	8%
2008	13%	11%	8%
2007	6%	11%	9%
2006	9%	11%	10%
2005	12%	11%	9%

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White

45%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Jefferson Ec Center	Oklahoma	Mcalester School District
2023	45%	45%	45%
2022	47%	46%	43%
2021	45%	47%	44%
2020	46%	48%	45%
2019	46%	48%	45%
2018	47%	49%	48%
2017	47%	49%	48%
2016	46%	50%	49%
2015	46%	50%	50%
2014	56%	52%	51%
2013	56%	53%	51%
2012	41%	54%	53%
2011	53%	54%	55%
2010	50%	56%	57%
2009	65%	57%	59%
2008	51%	58%	62%
2007	66%	59%	61%
2006	60%	59%	63%
2005	52%	60%	64%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

22%

14%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Jefferson Ec Center	Oklahoma	Mcalester School District
2023	22%	13%	18%
2022	14%	12%	19%
2021	27%	12%	19%
2020	29%	10%	18%
2019	29%	10%	18%
2018	17%	9%	16%
2017	17%	9%	16%
2016	27%	8%	17%
2015	16%	8%	14%
2014	5%	7%	13%
2013	15%	6%	12%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.71

0.73

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Jefferson Ec Center	Oklahoma	Mcalester School District
2023	0.71	0.73	0.69
2022	0.69	0.72	0.70
2021	0.70	0.71	0.70
2020	0.69	0.71	0.69
2019	0.69	0.71	0.69
2018	0.70	0.70	0.68
2017	0.70	0.70	0.68
2016	0.69	0.70	0.68
2015	0.71	0.69	0.68
2014	0.62	0.68	0.68
2013	0.63	0.67	0.68
2012	0.71	0.67	0.66
2011	0.65	0.66	0.64
2010	0.66	0.63	0.60
2009	0.53	0.62	0.58
2008	0.65	0.61	0.56
2007	0.52	0.60	0.56
2006	0.58	0.60	0.55
2005	0.63	0.59	0.53

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

100%

48%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Jefferson Ec Center	Oklahoma	Mcalester School District
2023	100%	49%	68%
2022	100%	50%	70%
2021	99%	50%	69%
2020	73%	53%	68%
2019	73%	53%	68%
2018	100%	55%	69%
2017	100%	55%	69%
2016	100%	53%	60%
2015	100%	52%	62%
2014	97%	52%	59%
2013	93%	51%	58%
2012	97%	51%	58%
2011	96%	51%	57%
2010	65%	49%	53%
2009	58%	46%	49%
2008	66%	45%	48%
2007	55%	45%	49%
2006	60%	44%	50%
2005	71%	44%	48%

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Eligible for (11-12)

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2012)
Year	Jefferson Ec Center	Oklahoma	Mcalester School District
2012	1%	10%	10%
2011	2%	9%	9%
2010	10%	10%	12%
2009	5%	10%	9%
2008	14%	10%	11%
2007	9%	10%	11%
2006	8%	10%	12%
2005	2%	10%	12%
2004	5%	11%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Mcalester School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Jefferson Ec Center?

168 students attend Jefferson Ec Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

45% of Jefferson Ec Center students are White, 22% of students are Two or more races, 17% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are American Indian, and 4% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Jefferson Ec Center?

Jefferson Ec Center has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.

What grades does Jefferson Ec Center offer ?

Jefferson Ec Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Jefferson Ec Center part of?

Jefferson Ec Center is part of Mcalester School District.

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