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Velma-Alma School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 186 students in Velma-Alma School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Oklahoma.
Public Preschool in Velma-Alma School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Oklahoma public pre school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 24% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
3 Schools
794 Schools
# Students
435 Students
293,398 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
18,579 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Velma-Alma School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 537 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#155 out of 539 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
26%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.72
# American Indian Students
18 Students
34,991 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
12%
# Asian Students
n/a
6,062 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
30 Students
55,652 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
19%
# Black Students
1 Student
23,040 Students
% Black Students
n/a
8%
# White Students
300 Students
134,025 Students
% White Students
69%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,088 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
86 Students
38,528 Students
% of Two or more races Students
20%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
23
37,642
# Students in K Grade:
29
46,928
# Students in 1st Grade:
29
43,687
# Students in 2nd Grade:
22
40,881
# Students in 3rd Grade:
24
38,501
# Students in 4th Grade:
37
34,972
# Students in 5th Grade:
22
29,342
# Students in 6th Grade:
35
9,646
# Students in 7th Grade:
33
5,940
# Students in 8th Grade:
48
5,859
# Students in 9th Grade:
31
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
31
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
35
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
36
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,947 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,363. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,561 is higher than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,947
$11,363
Spending / Student
$12,561
$11,336
Best Velma-Alma School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Velma-alma Es
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
901 Main Street
Velma, OK 73491
(580) 203-3702
Velma, OK 73491
(580) 203-3702
Grades: PK-5
| 186 students
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