Serving 280 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Grant-foreman 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 was 20-24% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 75% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
280 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)20-24%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)25-29%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
10%
11%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
16%
20%
Black
17%
8%
White
25%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
32%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
7%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% OK state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% OK state average).
How many students attend Grant-foreman Elementary School?
280 students attend Grant-foreman Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
32% of Grant-foreman Elementary School students are Two or more races, 25% of students are White, 17% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, and 10% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Grant-foreman Elementary School?
Grant-foreman Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Grant-foreman Elementary School offer ?
Grant-foreman Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Grant-foreman Elementary School part of?
Grant-foreman Elementary School is part of Muskogee School District.
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