Locust Grove Upper Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 2 | 65 | 23% |
| Grade 3 | 56 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 76 | 27% |
| Grade 5 | 89 | 31% |
School pathway
Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedWhat this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Oklahoma average is about 33 of 100.
Where Locust Grove Upper Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Mayes County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 31.0% | #421 of 651 | #5 of 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 286 | #551 of 941 | #5 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.9:1 | #113 of 708 | #5 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.7% | #569 of 708 | #7 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 74.8% | #378 of 876 | #6 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -29.2% | #63 of 548 | #2 of 8 |
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 | 286 | 20.5 | 13.9:1 | 75% (214) |
| 2023-24 | 304 | 20.1 | 15.1:1 | 77% (235) |
| 2022-23 | 326 | 20 | 16.3:1 | 67% (217) |
| 2020-21 | 343 | 22 | 15.6:1 | 70% (239) |
| 2017-18 | 404 | 23.6 | 17.1:1 | 100% (404) |
| 2015-16 | 424 | 24 | 17.7:1 | 100% (424) |
| 2010-11 | 445 | 30 | 14.8:1 | 88% (392) |
About Locust Grove Upper Elementary School
Locust Grove Upper Elementary School is a small elementary school in Oklahoma, with an address in Locust Grove. It educates 286 students in grades 2 through 5. The school's enrollment is 22% smaller than the 366 average for elementary schools in Oklahoma.
The LOCUST GROVE system has 4 schools and 1,177 students.
Locust Grove Upper Elementary School is 60% Native American by enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 33% White and 3% multiracial. Pick two students at random and there is a 53% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The ratio of students to teachers is 13.9:1, with 20.5 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 15.6:1 average for elementary schools in Oklahoma. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Locust Grove Upper Elementary School is 75%. It compares with 64% for public schools in Mayes County.
Census estimates describe Mayes County this way: the median household income is $60,305, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and about 14% of people live in poverty. Besides Locust Grove Upper Elementary School, Mayes County has 21 other public schools.
The shortest distance from Locust Grove Upper Elementary School to another public school is about 0.1 miles, to Locust Grove Middle School. Other public schools within five miles: 3.
NCES assigns Locust Grove Upper Elementary School the locale Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Federal data show a 17% enrollment decrease, from 343 in 2020-21 to 286 in 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 15.6:1 to 13.9:1.
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