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Hennessey Lower Elementary School

130 North Mitchell Avenue
Hennessey, OK 73742

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Serving 348 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Hennessey Lower Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 35-39% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving is 30-34% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).

The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 348 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 51%
: Top 30% in OK
: 35-39% (Top 20%)
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
: 40-44%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hennessey Lower Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

School Overview

Hennessey Lower Elementary School's student population of 348 students has declined by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hennessey Lower Elementary School
Pre-K	53
Kind	64
1	52
2	44
3	70
4	65

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Total Students

348 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Hennessey Lower Elementary School
2023	351
2022	347
2021	416
2020	400
2019	400
2018	407
2017	407
2016	417
2015	398
2014	379
2013	363
2012	323
2011	327
2010	334
2009	359
2008	350
2007	356
2006	361
2005	337
2004	312
2003	337
2002	347
2001	323
2000	281
1999	282
1998	317
1997	270
1996	285
1995	316
1994	306
1993	327
1992	345
1991	358
1990	340
1989	326
1988	351
1987	353

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

30 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Hennessey Lower Elementary School
2023	29
2022	29
2021	35
2020	30
2019	30
2018	28
2017	28
2016	29
2015	26
2014	26
2013	23
2012	24
2011	24
2010	24
2009	23
2008	22
2007	24
2006	25
2005	24
2004	22
2003	24
2002	21
2001	17
2000	20
1999	19
1998	21
1997	20
1996	20
1995	20
1994	22
1993	22
1992	23
1991	22
1990	24
1989	25
1988	20
1987	23

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School Rankings

Hennessey Lower Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,680 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Hennessey Lower Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (OK)

#437 out of 1680 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Hennessey Lower Elementary School
2022	#437
2021	#379
2019	#526
2018	#534
2017	#384
2016	#716
2015	#793
2014	#993
2013	#996
2012	#635
2011	#1150

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35-39%

25%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Hennessey Lower Elementary School	Oklahoma	Hennessey School District
2022	37%	25%	29%
2021	42%	24%	28%
2019	47%	33%	37%
2018	47%	31%	31%
2017	62%	35%	43%
2016	77%	67%	70%
2015	67%	67%	63%
2014	67%	66%	61%
2013	72%	70%	68%
2012	82%	68%	74%
2011	67%	68%	70%

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30-34%

27%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Hennessey Lower Elementary School	Oklahoma	Hennessey School District
2022	32%	27%	24%
2021	27%	26%	23%
2019	32%	34%	29%
2018	32%	35%	31%
2017	37%	38%	37%
2016	67%	70%	71%
2015	72%	70%	69%
2014	62%	69%	64%
2013	62%	70%	62%
2012	62%	69%	68%
2011	52%	68%	62%

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(20-21)

40-44%

30%

Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Hennessey Lower Elementary School	Oklahoma	Hennessey School District
2023	12:1	16:1	13:1
2022	12:1	15:1	13:1
2021	12:1	15:1	12:1
2020	13:1	16:1	13:1
2019	13:1	16:1	13:1
2018	15:1	17:1	14:1
2017	15:1	16:1	14:1
2016	14:1	16:1	14:1
2015	15:1	16:1	15:1
2014	15:1	16:1	14:1
2013	16:1	16:1	14:1
2012	13:1	16:1	13:1
2011	14:1	16:1	14:1
2010	14:1	15:1	14:1
2009	16:1	15:1	14:1
2008	16:1	15:1	14:1
2007	15:1	15:1	14:1
2006	14:1	16:1	13:1
2005	14:1	16:1	13:1
2004	14:1	18:1	15:1
2003	14:1	16:1	14:1
2002	17:1	15:1	15:1
2001	19:1	15:1	15:1
2000	14:1	15:1	14:1
1999	15:1	15:1	14:1
1998	15:1	15:1	15:1
1997	14:1	16:1	14:1
1996	14:1	15:1	15:1
1995	16:1	15:1	14:1
1994	14:1	15:1	14:1
1993	15:1	15:1	15:1
1992	15:1	15:1	14:1
1991	16:1	16:1	15:1
1990	14:1	16:1	14:1
1989	13:1	16:1	14:1
1988	18:1	16:1	15:1
1987	15:1	17:1	14:1

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American Indian

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2022)
Year	Hennessey Lower Elementary School	Oklahoma	Hennessey School District
2022	1%	12%	2%
2021	1%	12%	2%
2020	2%	13%	2%
2019	2%	13%	2%
2018	3%	14%	3%
2017	3%	14%	3%
2016	2%	15%	3%
2015	1%	15%	3%
2014	2%	15%	7%
2013	3%	16%	5%
2012	5%	17%	8%
2011	6%	19%	7%
2010	7%	20%	8%
2009	7%	20%	9%
2008	4%	19%	5%
2007	6%	19%	6%
2006	5%	19%	5%
2005	4%	19%	5%
2004	3%	19%	5%
2003	7%	18%	7%
2002	4%	18%	8%
2001	4%	17%	6%
2000	24%	17%	20%
1999	23%	16%	20%
1998	21%	16%	25%
1997	3%	15%	2%
1996	3%	15%	2%
1995	3%	14%	4%
1994	1%	14%	3%
1993	1%	13%	1%
1992	1%	12%	2%

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Asian

Hispanic

45%

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hennessey Lower Elementary School	Oklahoma	Hennessey School District
2023	47%	20%	45%
2022	47%	19%	44%
2021	42%	19%	43%
2020	39%	18%	41%
2019	39%	18%	41%
2018	38%	17%	42%
2017	38%	17%	42%
2016	41%	16%	43%
2015	42%	16%	43%
2014	43%	15%	44%
2013	39%	14%	42%
2012	42%	13%	39%
2011	42%	12%	39%
2010	40%	11%	36%
2009	43%	10%	36%
2008	40%	10%	33%
2007	38%	9%	32%
2006	37%	9%	30%
2005	33%	8%	26%
2004	36%	8%	26%
2003	32%	7%	24%
2002	29%	6%	22%
2001	25%	6%	20%
2000	22%	5%	16%
1999	21%	5%	16%
1998	17%	5%	15%
1997	17%	4%	13%
1996	15%	4%	11%
1995	12%	4%	10%
1994	13%	3%	11%
1993	11%	3%	9%
1992	11%	3%	10%
1991	11%	3%	9%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2015)
Year	Hennessey Lower Elementary School	Oklahoma	Hennessey School District
2015	1%	9%
2014	1%	9%
2008	1%	11%	1%
2005	1%	11%	1%
2003	1%	11%	1%
1995	1%	10%
1994	1%	10%
1993	2%	10%	3%
1992	1%	10%	1%
1991	2%	10%	2%
1990	1%	10%	2%

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White

49%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hennessey Lower Elementary School	Oklahoma	Hennessey School District
2023	48%	45%	48%
2022	48%	46%	49%
2021	51%	47%	49%
2020	56%	48%	54%
2019	56%	48%	54%
2018	58%	49%	54%
2017	58%	49%	54%
2016	57%	50%	53%
2015	56%	50%	54%
2014	54%	52%	49%
2013	58%	53%	53%
2012	53%	54%	53%
2011	52%	54%	54%
2010	53%	56%	55%
2009	50%	57%	55%
2008	55%	58%	61%
2007	56%	59%	62%
2006	58%	59%	65%
2005	62%	60%	68%
2004	61%	61%	69%
2003	60%	63%	68%
2002	67%	64%	70%
2001	71%	65%	74%
2000	67%	67%	64%
1999	62%	68%	64%
1998	62%	67%	60%
1997	80%	69%	85%
1996	82%	70%	87%
1995	84%	71%	86%
1994	85%	72%	86%
1993	86%	73%	87%
1992	86%	74%	87%
1991	87%	74%	89%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

14%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2017-2023)
Year	Hennessey Lower Elementary School	Oklahoma	Hennessey School District
2023	4%	13%	6%
2022	4%	12%	5%
2021	6%	12%	6%
2020	3%	10%	2%
2019	3%	10%	2%
2018	1%	9%
2017	1%	9%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.56

0.73

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hennessey Lower Elementary School	Oklahoma	Hennessey School District
2023	0.55	0.73	0.57
2022	0.55	0.72	0.57
2021	0.57	0.71	0.57
2020	0.54	0.71	0.54
2019	0.54	0.71	0.54
2018	0.52	0.70	0.54
2017	0.52	0.70	0.54
2016	0.51	0.70	0.53
2015	0.51	0.69	0.53
2014	0.53	0.68	0.56
2013	0.52	0.67	0.55
2012	0.55	0.67	0.57
2011	0.56	0.66	0.56
2010	0.56	0.63	0.57
2009	0.57	0.62	0.56
2008	0.54	0.61	0.51
2007	0.54	0.60	0.51
2006	0.53	0.60	0.49
2005	0.51	0.59	0.48
2004	0.50	0.58	0.45
2003	0.54	0.56	0.48
2002	0.47	0.55	0.46
2001	0.44	0.54	0.40
2000	0.61	0.53	0.55
1999	0.61	0.51	0.54
1998	0.55	0.51	0.56
1997	0.33	0.49	0.26
1996	0.31	0.48	0.24
1995	0.28	0.47	0.25
1994	0.26	0.46	0.25
1993	0.25	0.44	0.24
1992	0.25	0.43	0.23
1991	0.23	0.43	0.21

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

98%

48%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Hennessey Lower Elementary School	Oklahoma	Hennessey School District
2023	97%	49%	92%
2022	98%	50%	93%
2021	82%	50%	91%
2020	85%	53%	88%
2019	85%	53%	88%
2018	83%	55%	85%
2017	83%	55%	85%
2016	82%	53%	84%
2015	80%	52%	81%
2014	78%	52%	77%
2013	72%	51%	73%
2012	67%	51%	62%
2011	71%	51%	62%
2010	72%	49%	62%
2009	64%	46%	56%
2008	57%	45%	49%
2007	57%	45%	50%
2006	60%	44%	48%
2005	57%	44%	49%
2004	51%	42%	45%
2003	47%	41%	40%
2002	47%	38%	37%
2001	45%	38%	37%
1999	51%	37%	42%
1998	36%	36%	31%
1997	43%	37%	34%
1996	41%	36%	35%
1995	32%	33%	31%
1994	39%	32%	31%
1993	37%	29%	28%
1992	26%	29%	25%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Hennessey Lower Elementary School	Oklahoma	Hennessey School District
2023	3%	7%	2%
2022	3%	7%	2%
2021	2%	7%	1%
2020	3%	7%	2%
2019	3%	7%	2%
2018	2%	8%	1%
2017	2%	8%	1%
2016	1%	8%	1%
2015	2%	9%	2%
2014	6%	10%	6%
2013	7%	10%	7%
2012	15%	10%	15%
2011	12%	9%	14%
2010	14%	10%	15%
2009	11%	10%	14%
2008	13%	10%	12%
2007	21%	10%	17%
2006	20%	10%	21%
2005	16%	10%	17%
2004	20%	11%	17%
2003	19%	10%	18%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Hennessey School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hennessey Lower Elementary School's ranking?

Hennessey Lower Elementary School is ranked #437 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Oklahoma.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).

How many students attend Hennessey Lower Elementary School?

348 students attend Hennessey Lower Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

49% of Hennessey Lower Elementary School students are White, 45% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Hennessey Lower Elementary School?

Hennessey Lower Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.

What grades does Hennessey Lower Elementary School offer ?

Hennessey Lower Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Hennessey Lower Elementary School part of?

Hennessey Lower Elementary School is part of Hennessey School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 348 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 51%
: Top 30%
: 35-39% (Top 20%)
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
: 40-44%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education