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Catalayah Elementary School
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Oklahoma public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 34 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 81 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 71 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 76 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 83 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 86 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 85 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (81) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (85).
School pathway
Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedWhat this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oklahoma schools, those numbers are about 31 and 33.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% typical for Oklahoma schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oklahoma's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Catalayah Elementary School
Catalayah Elementary School's state test result (35.6% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catalayah Elementary School this school | 516 | 65.7% | 35.6% |
| Ranch Heights Elementary School Bartlesville | 591 | 65.7% | 35.8% |
| Lynn Wood Elementary School Broken Arrow | 407 | 65.4% | 29.9% |
| Bernita Hughes Elementary School Adair | 474 | 67.1% | 42.3% |
| Westside Elementary School Claremore | 501 | 66.7% | 30.8% |
| Northwest Heights Elementary School Durant | 514 | 65.6% | 39.0% |
Where Catalayah Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Rogers County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.6% | #294 of 555 | #7 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #210 of 651 | #6 of 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.5% | #295 of 523 | #7 of 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 516 | #171 of 941 | #7 of 16 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.8:1 | #104 of 708 | #5 of 16 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.4% | #163 of 708 | #6 of 16 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 65.7% | #551 of 876 | #7 of 16 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +20.8% | #39 of 164 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 516 | 37.4 | 13.8:1 | 66% (339) |
| 2023-24 | 479 | 32.9 | 14.6:1 | 67% (321) |
| 2022-23 | 490 | 27.4 | 17.9:1 | 59% (289) |
| 2020-21 | 348 | 28 | 12.4:1 | 48% (166) |
| 2017-18 | 427 | 25.9 | 16.5:1 | 47% (201) |
| 2015-16 | 430 | 25 | 17.2:1 | 54% (231) |
Since 2017-18: students up 21% (427 to 516); teachers up 45% (25.9 to 37.4).
About Catalayah Elementary School
Among the schools in Claremore, Oklahoma, is Catalayah Elementary School, a medium-sized elementary school. The school enrolls 516 students, from pre-K through 5. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Oklahoma) has about 366 students.
CLAREMORE (6 schools, 3,925 students) runs Catalayah Elementary School.
Catalayah Elementary School's enrollment has no majority group, and White students are the largest at 43%. The school is also 23% multiracial, 17% Native American, 13% Hispanic, and 3% Asian. The White share of the county population is higher, at 71%. The chance that two students picked at random at Catalayah Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 71%.
Its 37.4 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 13.8:1. That ratio is under the 15.6:1 average for elementary schools in Oklahoma. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 66%. Public schools in Rogers County average 56%.
Catalayah Elementary School is graded B- by allk12, scoring above 46% of Oklahoma public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
After adjusting for student poverty, Catalayah Elementary School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Oklahoma schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 35.6%; the prediction is 33.1%.
Within Rogers County, median household income is about $80,067, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 27% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Federal data list 33 public schools in Rogers County, with a combined enrollment of about 15,144.
The closest public school to Catalayah Elementary School is Westside Elementary School, about 2.0 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Among 6 nearby schools that report test results, Catalayah Elementary School ranks 4th on proficiency.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Fringe: in rural territory close to an urban area.
Catalayah Elementary School reported 348 students in 2020-21 and 516 in 2024-25. Changes that large sometimes follow a school adding or dropping grades, so the two figures may not cover the same grades. The school's ratio rose from 12.4:1 to 13.8:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Threads on this page can be about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Rogers County at a glance
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