Russell Babb Elementary School
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Oklahoma public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 179 | 57% |
| Grade 5 | 135 | 43% |
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Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedWhat this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 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 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% 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 Russell Babb Elementary School
Russell Babb Elementary School's state test result (34.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Babb Elementary School this school | 314 | 54.1% | 34.3% |
| Virginia Smith Elementary School Harrah | 339 | 52.8% | N/A |
| Lone Grove Intermediate School Lone Grove | 332 | 54.5% | 38.3% |
| Choctaw Elementary School Choctaw | 373 | 52.8% | 44.5% |
| Cushing Upper Elementary School Cushing | 360 | 54.7% | 29.9% |
| Morrison Elementary School Morrison | 341 | 56.0% | 50.7% |
Where Russell Babb Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Oklahoma County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.3% | #324 of 555 | #40 of 64 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #220 of 651 | #34 of 77 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.4% | #344 of 523 | #42 of 63 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 314 | #506 of 941 | #106 of 123 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.5:1 | #630 of 708 | #99 of 116 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.4% | #549 of 708 | #78 of 116 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 54.1% | #691 of 876 | #85 of 121 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.3% | #219 of 548 | #33 of 78 |
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 | 314 | 17 | 18.5:1 | 54% (170) |
| 2023-24 | 320 | 18.6 | 17.2:1 | 62% (197) |
| 2022-23 | 340 | 18.6 | 18.3:1 | 57% (193) |
| 2020-21 | 299 | 18 | 16.6:1 | 54% (161) |
| 2017-18 | 375 | 19 | 19.8:1 | 57% (214) |
| 2015-16 | 288 | 17 | 16.9:1 | 61% (177) |
| 2010-11 | 326 | 21 | 15.5:1 | 57% (185) |
| 2000-01 | 355 | 23 | 15.4:1 | 38% (135) |
| 1990-91 | 499 | 29 | 17.2:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (375 to 314); teachers down 10% (19 to 17).
About Russell Babb Elementary School
Russell Babb Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Harrah, Oklahoma. Students in grades 4 through 5 make up the school's enrollment of 314 students.
HARRAH has 5 schools and 2,077 students, and Russell Babb Elementary School is one of those schools.
The largest group at Russell Babb Elementary School is White students, at 64%. Smaller groups are 17% multiracial, 10% Hispanic, 5% Native American, and 3% Black. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 54%.
The school's 17 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.5:1. Statewide, elementary schools in Oklahoma average 15.6:1. Income data for the school show 54% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Oklahoma County, the average is 67%.
Russell Babb Elementary School earns a C on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 34% of Oklahoma public elementary schools.
The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 34.3%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 37.1%.
The school is in Oklahoma County, where the median household earns about $66,679 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 12%. Across Oklahoma County, 225 public schools serve about 161,569 students.
About 0.5 miles separate Russell Babb Elementary School from the closest public school, Clara Reynolds Elementary School. The five-mile area around Russell Babb Elementary School holds 6 other public schools.
NCES describes the area around Russell Babb Elementary School as Rural: Fringe, meaning in rural territory close to an urban area.
A 5% rise took enrollment from 299 in 2020-21 to 314 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio increased from 16.6:1 in 2020-21 to 18.5:1 in 2024-25.
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