Summary:
The 74572 zip code area is home to two schools - Tupelo Elementary School and Tupelo High School, both part of the Tupelo school district. While the elementary school is performing well above the state average in mathematics, the high school is struggling with proficiency in both English Language Arts and Mathematics.
Tupelo Elementary School ranks 261 out of 646 Oklahoma elementary schools and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school significantly outperforms the state average in mathematics proficiency, with 71% of 4th graders, 57% of 6th graders, and 72% of 3rd graders scoring proficient or better, compared to the state averages of 40%, 34%, and 34% respectively. However, the school has a high percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients at 87.12%, indicating a relatively low-income student population.
In contrast, Tupelo High School ranks 313 out of 431 Oklahoma high schools and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. The high school struggles with academic performance, with only 31.8% of 11th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts and 0% proficient or better in Mathematics. Additionally, the school has a 80.1% four-year graduation rate, which is lower than the state average. Despite the academic challenges, Tupelo High School maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 10.1.
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