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Best Schools in Velma, OK
Velma, OK has 9 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,097 students. On average they score 28% on state proficiency tests against a projected 25%, so schools in Velma exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Velma, OK
The top high schools in Velma, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dickson Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dickson • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 370 Students
2. Velma-alma Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Velma-alma • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 143 Students
3. Bray-doyle Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bray-doyle • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 64 Students
Best Middle Schools in Velma, OK
The top middle schools in Velma, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dickson Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dickson • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 293 Students
2. Velma-alma Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Velma-alma • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 102 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Velma, OK
The top elementary schools in Velma, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bray-doyle Es
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bray-doyle • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 198 Students
2. Velma-alma Es
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Velma-alma • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 220 Students
3. Dickson Upper Es
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dickson • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 306 Students
4. Dickson Es
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dickson • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 401 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Velma, OK
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Velma, OK has a total population of 1,251 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Velma, OK
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Velma, OK.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.06 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.05 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.00 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Velma, OK.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Velma, OK.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Velma, OK Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Velma, OK
How many schools are in Velma, OK?
Velma, OK has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,097 students in total.
How do schools in Velma perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Velma score 28% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 25%, so on average schools in Velma exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Velma?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 24%
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- Projected: 25%
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- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 24%
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- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 26%
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- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Velma
3 of 3 schools in Velma carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
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All 3 public schools we grade in Velma. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.