MCCURTAIN ES

As a cozy elementary campus in McCurtain, Oklahoma, MCCURTAIN ES enrolls 169 students from grades pre-K through 8, part of MCCURTAIN. Enrollment runs roughly 54% smaller than the state mean of about 366.

MCCURTAIN runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 240 students. MCCURTAIN ES is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, MCCURTAIN ES shows that 57% of the student body identifies as White; the rest consists of 36% Native American, 5% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 68% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.6:1. The state averages about 15.6:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 71% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, MCCURTAIN ES performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 31.3%, the actual is 23.6%, a residual of -7.6 points.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Haskell County indicate median household income runs about $49,806, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Haskell County runs 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,148 students), of which MCCURTAIN ES is one.

Nearest neighbor: MCCURTAIN HS, around 0.0 miles off. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MCCURTAIN ES at 3rd of 4; the average score across the group is 20.4%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Trend over the last 7 years. MCCURTAIN ES's enrollment has edged down 5% since 2018, when it stood at 178 (now 169). Over the same period, the White share climbed from 50% to 57%.

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