Summary:
The 73663 zip code area is home to 3 schools that serve students from elementary through high school, all part of the Seiling school district. The standout school in this area is Seiling Junior-Senior High School (Sr), the high school, which has consistently ranked highly in the state with a 5-star rating and a ranking of 11th out of 439 Oklahoma high schools in the 2022-2023 school year. The school also boasts a strong 80.1% four-year graduation rate.
While Seiling Elementary School has higher proficiency rates than the state average in both English Language Arts and Mathematics, the school also has a relatively high free and reduced lunch rate of 53.33%, indicating a larger population of students from low-income families. In contrast, Seiling Junior-Senior High School (Sr) has a lower free and reduced lunch rate of 41.56%, suggesting a more diverse student population.
The significant difference in spending per student between the elementary school ($10,495) and the high school ($19,482) may indicate a focus on investing more resources in the higher grade levels. This, combined with the relatively strong performance of Seiling Elementary School, could present opportunities for the district to leverage best practices from the elementary school to improve outcomes at the middle and high school levels.
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