Dickson High School vs. Ardmore High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dickson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Ardmore High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 376 students in grades 9-12, Dickson High 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 26%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Serving 755 students in grades 9-12, Ardmore High 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 26%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
376 students
755 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1101 out of 1674 schools in OK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1246 out of 1674 schools in OK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
98
202
Grade 10 Students
99
200
Grade 11 Students
88
176
Grade 12 Students
91
177
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
18%
8%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
23%
% Black
1%
14%
% White
56%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
22%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.78
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
14%