Serving 97 students in grades 4-5, Okemah Noble Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 4-5
- Enrollment: 97 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: The attendance zone for Okemah Noble Center encompasses the entire school district of Okemah, OK, covering approximately 165.2 square miles. Families typically have a 15-20 minute drive to the school, with the average distance from the school to the edge of the zone being about 8.3 miles and the furthest edge reaching up to 16.6 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Okemah Noble Center's student population of 97 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
97 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Okemah Noble Center 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 Okemah Noble Center is 0.71, 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
#1213 out of 1652 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
27%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
39%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
3%
21%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Black
3%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
White
30%
43%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
24%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)32%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
49%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
7%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Okemah Noble Center's ranking?
Okemah Noble Center is ranked #1213 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?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Okemah Noble Center?
97 students attend Okemah Noble Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Okemah Noble Center students are American Indian, 30% of students are White, 24% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Okemah Noble Center?
Okemah Noble Center has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Okemah Noble Center offer ?
Okemah Noble Center offers enrollment in grades 4-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Okemah Noble Center part of?
Okemah Noble Center is part of Okemah School District.
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