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Heavener Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 37 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 38 | 7% |
| Grade 1 | 51 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 62 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 56 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 52 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 66 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 60 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 55 | 10% |
| Grade 8 | 65 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (38) is 42% smaller than its 8th grade class (65).
School pathway
Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedWhat this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 23 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 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 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 29% 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 Heavener Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heavener Elementary School this school | 542 | 76.6% | 28.7% |
| Pauls Valley Elementary School Pauls Valley | 462 | 72.5% | 30.0% |
| Adams Elementary School Norman | 506 | 69.8% | N/A |
| Altus Elementary School Altus | 416 | 80.5% | 30.2% |
| Shedeck Elementary School Yukon | 365 | 72.6% | N/A |
| Washington Irving Elementary School Durant | 436 | 77.1% | N/A |
Where Heavener Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Le Flore County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 28.7% | #447 of 555 | #3 of 9 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 24.0% | #529 of 651 | #6 of 11 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 23.0% | #441 of 523 | #5 of 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 542 | #143 of 941 | #2 of 18 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.0:1 | #123 of 708 | #4 of 10 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.3% | #278 of 708 | #3 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 76.6% | #350 of 876 | #7 of 15 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.2% | #220 of 548 | #4 of 9 |
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 | 542 | 38.7 | 14.0:1 | 77% (415) |
| 2023-24 | 551 | 40.3 | 13.7:1 | 78% (431) |
| 2022-23 | 577 | 44.2 | 13.1:1 | 79% (455) |
| 2020-21 | 551 | 43 | 12.8:1 | 85% (471) |
| 2017-18 | 647 | 50.9 | 12.7:1 | 100% (647) |
| 2015-16 | 722 | 52 | 13.9:1 | 83% (599) |
| 2010-11 | 774 | 51 | 15.2:1 | 67% (520) |
| 2000-01 | 601 | 39 | 15.4:1 | 64% (386) |
| 1990-91 | 526 | 27 | 19.5:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (647 to 542); teachers down 24% (50.9 to 38.7).
About Heavener Elementary School
The public elementary school Heavener Elementary School is located in Heavener, Oklahoma. Grades offered run from pre-K through 8, with 542 students enrolled. For comparison, elementary schools in Oklahoma average about 366 students.
District-wide, HEAVENER has 2 schools and 842 students.
Heavener Elementary School has no majority group; Hispanic students are the largest, at 38%. Smaller groups are 36% White, 22% Native American, and 3% multiracial. County-wide, 8% of Le Flore County residents are Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 67%, meaning two students picked at random have a 67% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Federal staffing data show 38.7 full-time-equivalent teachers at Heavener Elementary School and a ratio of 14.0:1. This ratio sits 1.6 below the 15.6:1 average for elementary schools in Oklahoma. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 77% of students.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Heavener Elementary School is within a point of the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 28.7% actual, 29.4% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Oklahoma.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Le Flore County show that the median household income is $51,565, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Heavener Elementary School is one of 38 public schools in the county.
Of nearby public schools, Heavener High School is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. In all, 2 other public schools sit within five miles of Heavener Elementary School.
NCES describes the area around Heavener Elementary School as Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (551) to 2024-25 (542). The ratio was 12.8:1 in 2020-21 and 14.0:1 in 2024-25.
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Le Flore County at a glance
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