Serving 210 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mcmurray Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 210 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: MCMURRAY ES's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Sentinel, OK, encompassing approximately 256.3 square miles. Families typically drive 20-30 minutes to reach the school, with the average distance from the school to the zone's edge being about 10.5 miles and the furthest edge located 19.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mcmurray Elementary School's student population of 210 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
210 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
Mcmurray Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,652 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mcmurray Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1094 out of 1652 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
27%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
American Indian
3%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Hispanic
19%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
67%
43%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Two or more races
11%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)5.7%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
49%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 34-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mcmurray Elementary School's ranking?
Mcmurray Elementary School is ranked #1094 out of 1,652 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Mcmurray Elementary School?
210 students attend Mcmurray Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Mcmurray Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mcmurray Elementary School?
Mcmurray Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Mcmurray Elementary School offer ?
Mcmurray Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mcmurray Elementary School part of?
Mcmurray Elementary School is part of Sentinel School District.
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