📍 8204 E 540 Rd, Claremore, Rogers County, 74019
Verdigris Upper Es is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Claremore, Rogers County. The school has 300 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Verdigris school district. It serves grades 4–6 in a small-town setting. The school employs 18.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Verdigris Upper Es enrolls 300 students across grades 4–6. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 18.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% White, 22% Two or more races and 13% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 161 | 54% |
| Two or more races | 66 | 22% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 40 | 13% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 | 7% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 2% |
| Asian | 6 | 2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
94 of the school's 300 students (31%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Verdigris Upper Es is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-20, state senate district 2, state house district 23.
Verdigris Upper Es is one of 4 schools in VERDIGRIS, based in Claremore, Oklahoma. The district serves 1,352 students district-wide and employs 91 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 300 students, Verdigris Upper Es is close to the district average of about 338 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe