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Gans Elementary School vs. Sallisaw Middle School

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School Overview

School
Gans Elementary School
204 N Stacy
Gans, OK 74936
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Sallisaw Middle School
2101 West Ruth Street
Sallisaw, OK 74955
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Gans Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)

Sallisaw Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 240 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Gans 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Serving 399 students in grades 6-8, Sallisaw Middle School ranks in the top 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 16% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-8
6-8
Total Students
240 students
399 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Gans Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Sallisaw Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Gans Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Sallisaw Middle School.
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
33 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Gans Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Sallisaw Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Gans Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Gans School District and the state of Oklahoma, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Sallisaw Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Sallisaw School District and the state of Oklahoma, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1351 out of 1652 schools in OK
(Bottom 50%)
#790 out of 1652 schools in OK
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Gans Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Sallisaw Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in OK)
16%
(Bottom 50% in OK)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Gans Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Gans School District and Oklahoma public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sallisaw Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Sallisaw School District and Oklahoma public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in OK)(21-22 School Year Data)
40%
(Top 30% in OK)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Gans Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Gans School District and Oklahoma public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sallisaw Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Sallisaw School District and Oklahoma public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in OK)(21-22 School Year Data)
35-39%
(Top 50% in OK)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Gans Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Gans School District and Oklahoma public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sallisaw Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Sallisaw School District and Oklahoma public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Gans Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Sallisaw Middle School by grade.
Pre-K Students
33
-
Kindergarten Students
23
-
Grade 1 Students
20
-
Grade 2 Students
25
-
Grade 3 Students
30
-
Grade 4 Students
24
-
Grade 5 Students
19
-
Grade 6 Students
23
119
Grade 7 Students
17
139
Grade 8 Students
26
141

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
35%
33%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Gans Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Gans School District and in Oklahoma, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Sallisaw Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Sallisaw School District and in Oklahoma, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
1%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Gans Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Gans School District and in Oklahoma, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Sallisaw Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Sallisaw School District and in Oklahoma, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
1%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Gans Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Gans School District and in Oklahoma, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Sallisaw Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Sallisaw School District and in Oklahoma, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Gans Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Gans School District and in Oklahoma, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Sallisaw Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Sallisaw School District and in Oklahoma, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
53%
39%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Gans Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Gans School District and in Oklahoma, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Sallisaw Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Sallisaw School District and in Oklahoma, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
16%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Gans Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Gans School District and in Oklahoma, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Sallisaw Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Sallisaw School District and in Oklahoma, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.59
0.71
This chart showcases the diversity score of Gans Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Gans School District and Oklahoma, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Sallisaw Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Sallisaw School District and Oklahoma, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
84%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Gans Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Gans School District and Oklahoma, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Sallisaw Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Sallisaw School District and Oklahoma, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
(13-14 School Year Data)
9%
(15-16 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Gans Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Gans School District and Oklahoma, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2013-14 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Sallisaw Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Sallisaw School District and Oklahoma, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2015-16 school year.
 
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