Oklahoma School For The Deaf (Closed 2021)

1100 East Oklahoma Avenue
Sulphur, OK 73086
Serving 40 students in grades 9-12, Oklahoma School For The Deaf 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 was 21-39% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 66%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 21-39% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 69%).
Minority enrollment was 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
40 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OK)
(13-14)
21-39%
66%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oklahoma School For The Deaf and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
(13-14)
21-39%
69%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oklahoma School For The Deaf and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
13%
12%
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Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
25%
19%
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Black
15%
8%
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White
40%
46%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
7%
12%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.74
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(19-20)
<50%
79%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 66% OK state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% OK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Oklahoma School For The Deaf?
The graduation rate of Oklahoma School For The Deaf is 50%, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 79%.
How many students attend Oklahoma School For The Deaf?
40 students attend Oklahoma School For The Deaf.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Oklahoma School For The Deaf students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 13% of students are American Indian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Oklahoma School For The Deaf offer ?
Oklahoma School For The Deaf offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Oklahoma School For The Deaf part of?
Oklahoma School For The Deaf is part of Oklahoma School For The Deaf School District.

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