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Ralph Downs Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
7501 West Hefner Road
Oklahoma City, OK 73162
Phone
(405) 721-4431
District
PUTNAM CITY
County
OKLAHOMA COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
416
Classroom Teachers
29

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Oklahoma

8

(10 is best)

Better than 75.8% of all OK schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Ralph Downs Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

30 20 10 0
19%
24%
23%
25%
15%
24%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

40 30 20 10 0
27%
23%
31%
23%
23%
23%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

50 40 30 20 10 0
35%
21%
39%
23%
30%
19%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
14
15
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 42 10.1%
Kindergarten 66 15.9%
Grade 1 59 14.2%
Grade 2 67 16.1%
Grade 3 64 15.4%
Grade 4 60 14.4%
Grade 5 58 13.9%
Total 416 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 38.5% 24.6% 52.5%
Black 36.8% 26.5% 9.0%
Hispanic 15.8% 41.7% 22.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 5.2% 5.0% 2.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 3.7% 2.2% 13.6%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported 0.1%
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported 0.1%
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported 0.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 122,513 4,019,800
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 3,012.0 58
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 7.0% 6.2%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.9% 20.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 34.2% 33.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.6% 23.7%
65 OR OLDER 16.3% 15.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 50,537 1,522,711
Single Parent Households With Children 11.3% 9.1%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 88.6% 88.9%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 31.4% 27.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 10.1% 12.7%
$100,000 - $149,999 14.7% 15.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.8% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.8% 18.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 18.1% 17.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 14.2% 13.6%
$15,000 or less 10.4% 10.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,087 $115,082,000 51.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $743 $14,042,000 6.3%
Staff $443 $8,378,000 3.7%
General Administration $257 $4,866,000 2.2%
School Administration $498 $9,414,000 4.2%
Operation $927 $17,523,000 7.8%
Transportation $200 $3,786,000 1.7%
Other $310 $5,862,000 2.6%
Total Support $3,379 $63,871,000 28.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,385 $45,080,000 20.1%
Total Expenditures $11,850 $224,033,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,731 $4,023,366,000 51.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $696 $488,410,000 6.2%
Staff $407 $285,532,000 3.6%
General Administration $309 $217,178,000 2.8%
School Administration $561 $394,159,000 5.0%
Operation $1,057 $741,962,000 9.4%
Transportation $241 $168,886,000 2.1%
Other $414 $290,570,000 3.7%
Total Support $3,685 $2,586,697,000 32.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,828 $1,283,490,000 16.3%
Total Expenditures $11,244 $7,893,553,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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