Summary:
Catoosa, Oklahoma is home to a single middle school, Wells Middle School, which serves students in grades 6-8. The school's performance has declined in recent years, with a 0 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger for the 2023-2024 school year, ranking it 172 out of 189 Oklahoma middle schools. Compared to state averages, Wells Middle School has lower proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics, particularly in 6th and 7th grades.
Demographic and socioeconomic factors may play a role in the school's challenges, as it has a high percentage of students (83.71%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population. The school's per-student spending is slightly higher than the state average, but it is unclear if these resources are being effectively utilized to support student learning and achievement.
Overall, the analysis of Catoosa's sole middle school reveals a school facing significant challenges in terms of academic performance and socioeconomic factors. Addressing these issues and identifying strategies to improve student outcomes should be a priority for the school district and community.
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