Catalayah Elementary School vs. Verdigris Elementary School
Should you attend Catalayah Elementary School or Verdigris Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Catalayah Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Verdigris Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 479 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Catalayah Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Verdigris Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-3
Total Students
479 students
450 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#493 out of 1680 schools in OK
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#130 out of 1680 schools in OK
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
37
69
Kindergarten Students
63
96
Grade 1 Students
83
98
Grade 2 Students
71
88
Grade 3 Students
76
99
Grade 4 Students
78
-
Grade 5 Students
71
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
17%
23%


% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
12%
6%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
46%
47%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
21%
21%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
24%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%

