ARNETT ES

ARNETT ES operates as a rural-scale elementary-level community in Arnett, Oklahoma, overseen by ARNETT. Current enrollment sits at 136 students spanning grades pre-K through 8. That puts it 63% below the typical public school in Oklahoma, which averages around 366 students.

Within ARNETT, which oversees 2 schools and 187 students, ARNETT ES is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, ARNETT ES shows that 85% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school logs 7% multiracial, 6% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Ellis County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 53% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

After controlling for student poverty, ARNETT ES performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 37.5%, the actual is 43.8%, a residual of +6.3 points.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Ellis County) logs that median household earnings sit near $61,016, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Ellis County runs 6 public schools (combined enrollment of about 752 students), of which ARNETT ES is one.

Nearest neighbor: ARNETT HS, around 0.1 miles off. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ARNETT ES ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 30.6%.

The school occupies a rural site.

Five-year trend. ARNETT ES's enrollment has expanded 6% since 2018, when it stood at 128 (now 136). Hispanic enrollment moved from 15% to 6% across the same window.

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