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#1517 of 1,750 schools in OK

Donald P Sloat Jhs

Middle School · Coweta · Coweta, OK

A Coweta middle school where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Post Office Box 550, Coweta, OK 74429

  • Math 17% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 21% proficient (2025)
  • 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-12.83 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.1Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency21% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency19% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-17.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
Resources & Environment3.5Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.5:1
District spending per student$7,864
Chronic Absenteeism17.3%

Students at Donald P Sloat Jhs score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSTP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency17%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)
ELA Proficiency21%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 45 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 19% recently.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
62%
ELA
66%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
68%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
80%
ELA
79%
2013
Math
69%
ELA
80%
2014
Math
71%
ELA
79%
2015
Math
70%
ELA
78%
2016
Math
29%
ELA
35%
2017
Math
28%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
24%
ELA
29%
2019
Math
24%
ELA
29%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
20%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
20%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
20%
2024
Math
22%
ELA
41%
2025
Math
17%
ELA
21%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 44 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

48.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Donald P Sloat Jhs sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 36Car-Dependent
  • Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated725/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Coweta), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$73,545

Median home value

$215,000

Median rent

$968/mo

College educated

25.5%

Homeownership

77.4%

Poverty rate

9.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 74429; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Coweta

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#7 of 8
District spending per student
$7,864NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Donald P Sloat Jhs is listed in COWETA; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Donald P Sloat Jhs

Donald P Sloat Jhs is a public middle school in Coweta, OK, part of Coweta, serving approximately 560 students in grades 7th-8th with a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,517 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Donald P Sloat Jhs

What grades does Donald P Sloat Jhs serve?

Donald P Sloat Jhs serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Donald P Sloat Jhs?

Donald P Sloat Jhs has an enrollment of approximately 560 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Donald P Sloat Jhs?

The student-teacher ratio at Donald P Sloat Jhs is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Donald P Sloat Jhs rank in OK?

Donald P Sloat Jhs ranks #1,517 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Donald P Sloat Jhs's MySchoolScout rating?

Donald P Sloat Jhs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Donald P Sloat Jhs?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Donald P Sloat Jhs has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Donald P Sloat Jhs a charter school?

No, Donald P Sloat Jhs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Donald P Sloat Jhs a Title I school?

No, Donald P Sloat Jhs is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Donald P Sloat Jhs?

48.4% of students at Donald P Sloat Jhs qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
560
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Wagoner County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.3%
Area population (ZIP 74429)
16,351
Area average commute
28.2 min
Area median age
36.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 74429; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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