CIMARRON ES

CIMARRON ES is one of the rural-scale K-5 schools in Lahoma, Oklahoma, operated by CIMARRON, with 134 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 63% smaller than the state mean of about 366.

CIMARRON ES is one of 2 schools operated by CIMARRON, a district that serves 192 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, CIMARRON ES logs that the largest single group is White, at 73% of enrollment. Other groups include 16% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 4% Native American. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, CIMARRON ES has 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.6:1 average. Roughly 82% of students at CIMARRON ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than Garfield County's rate of about 72%.

After controlling for student poverty, CIMARRON ES is in the bottom 10% of Oklahoma public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 27.5%; CIMARRON ES posts 12.7%, -14.8 points below that line.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Garfield County indicate the typical household earns roughly $66,182 per year, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Garfield County runs 34 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,724 students), of which CIMARRON ES is one.

The closest other public school is CIMARRON HS, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), CIMARRON ES ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 39.6%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. CIMARRON ES's enrollment has fell 32% since 2018, when it stood at 196 (now 134). The White share of enrollment declined from 86% to 73% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 16.0:1 in 2018 to 11.3:1 today.

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