Best Schools in Elmore City, Oklahoma
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Elmore City by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Elmore City-pernell HS
High · Elmore City-pernell. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Elmore City Jhs
Middle · Elmore City-pernell. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Elmore City-pernell ES
Elementary · Elmore City-pernell. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Elmore City for 2026 are Elmore City-pernell HS (7.7/10), Elmore City Jhs (6.7/10), and Elmore City-pernell ES (5.0/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.5
out of 10
Median Home
$133,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.5
out of 10
Median Home
$133,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +24.0 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Elmore City schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Elmore City
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elmore City-pernell HS | 7.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Elmore City Jhs | 6.7 / 10 |
| 3 | Elmore City-pernell ES | 5.0 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.5/10
- Median household income
- $62,917
- Median home value
- $133,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24%
- Avg commute
- 29 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 80%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Elmore City compares
Oklahoma rank
#83 of 223
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.3
above Oklahoma avg (6.2)
Median household income
$63k
104% of Oklahoma median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Elmore City, Oklahoma
Elmore City, Oklahoma is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.5 out of 10, schools in Elmore City show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Elmore City is Elmore City-pernell HS with a composite score of 7.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Elmore City is served by 1 school district: ELMORE CITY-PERNELL. These districts collectively serve 457 students.
Elmore City's community shows 24% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $62,917. The poverty rate in the area is 17.4%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 194 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.0 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106 students · 6th–8th | 6.7 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 157 students · 9th–12th | 7.7 |
Schools in Elmore City
Elmore City, Oklahoma · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$62,917
Median Home Value
$133,400
Median Rent
$874/mo
Population
2,647
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
80%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
17.4%
Community Profile
Elmore City has a median household income of $62,917. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $133,400, with a median rent of $874/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.4%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Oklahoma
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Oklahoma
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Elmore City, Oklahoma
How many schools are in Elmore City, Oklahoma?
Elmore City has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Elmore City, Oklahoma?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Elmore City is 6.5 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Elmore City, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked school in Elmore City on MySchoolScout is Elmore City-pernell HS with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Elmore City, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked elementary school in Elmore City on MySchoolScout is Elmore City-pernell ES with a composite score of 5.0/10.
What is the best middle school in Elmore City, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked middle school in Elmore City on MySchoolScout is Elmore City Jhs with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best high school in Elmore City, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked high school in Elmore City on MySchoolScout is Elmore City-pernell HS with a composite score of 7.7/10.
How many school districts serve Elmore City, Oklahoma?
Elmore City is served by 1 school district: Elmore City-pernell.
What is the education level in Elmore City, Oklahoma?
According to Census data, 24% of adults in Elmore City have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Elmore City, Oklahoma?
The median household income in Elmore City is approximately $62,917 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Elmore City, Oklahoma?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Elmore City is 13.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Elmore City, Oklahoma?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oklahoma Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.