LAVERNE ES
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Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedWhat this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 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 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About LAVERNE ES
LAVERNE ES operates as a compact K-5 school in Laverne, Oklahoma, overseen by LAVERNE. Current enrollment sits at 301 students spanning grades pre-K through 8.
LAVERNE runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 440 students. LAVERNE ES is one of those campuses.
In terms of who attends, LAVERNE ES shows that 60% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school records 36% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 73% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, The school employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.6:1 average. Roughly 60% of students at LAVERNE ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), LAVERNE ES tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 35.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 46.4%.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Harper County indicate median household earnings sit near $64,053, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Harper County runs 4 public schools (combined enrollment of about 679 students), of which LAVERNE ES is one.
Nearest neighbor: LAVERNE HS, around 0.0 miles off. On composite proficiency, LAVERNE ES comes 2nd of 5 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 38.0%.
LAVERNE ES operates from a low-density location.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LAVERNE ES has declined 15%, going from 353 students in 2018 to 301 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 15.3:1 in 2018 to 13.7:1 in 2025.
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Harper County at a glance
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