Serving 752 students in grades 8, Owasso 8th Grade Center ranks in the top 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 26% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Owasso 8th Grade Center ranks within the top 50% of all 1,680 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Owasso 8th Grade Center is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Owasso 8th Grade Center is ranked #652 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Owasso 8th Grade Center?
752 students attend Owasso 8th Grade Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Owasso 8th Grade Center students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Owasso 8th Grade Center?
Owasso 8th Grade Center has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Owasso 8th Grade Center offer ?
Owasso 8th Grade Center offers enrollment in grades 8
What school district is Owasso 8th Grade Center part of?
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