J. W. Sam Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 305 elementary school students from grades 2-3
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2000 S Cherokee St, Catoosa, OK 74015
- Principal or Admin: Joe Bates
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Catoosa School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $6,701
- Graduation Rate: 62.2%
- Dropout Rate: 2.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.8
- Enrolled Students: 2,114
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 305
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 156 (51.1%)
- Females: 149 (48.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 41 (13.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 162 (53.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 203 (66.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 106 | 34.8% |
| Black | 5 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 9 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic | 33 | 10.8% |
| White | 152 | 49.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Grade | 141 | 46.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 164 | 53.8% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 79%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:21%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
- Average Salary: $35,147
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $30,075 | 13% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $35,872 | 88% |
Source: OK Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 27, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Great school! Love the teachers and parent involvement.
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