Needs Improvement
#1731 of 1,747 schools in OK
Apache ES
Elementary School · BOONE-APACHE
Post Office Box 354, Apache, OK 73006
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Apache
#3 of 3
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#904 of 915
In district
#3 of 3
BOONE-APACHE
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Apache ES
Apache Elementary School, nestled in the rural community of Apache, Oklahoma, serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 252 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.8:1, the school maintains a close-knit environment that fosters individual attention and support for each child. The dedicated team of 17 full-time equivalent teachers works tirelessly to ensure every student receives the personalized guidance they need.
Academically, Apache Elementary School is in the early stages of growth, with current ratings reflecting room for improvement. Ranked at #1660 out of 1752 schools statewide and earning an academic score of 1.8/10 on MySchoolScout’s scale, the school focuses on nurturing student development through tailored learning approaches. In reading and math proficiency tests, about 20% of students are currently meeting or exceeding state standards in ELA/Reading, while approximately 24% show proficiency in Math.
Apache Elementary School is deeply rooted in its rural setting, where a strong sense of community support and involvement surrounds the school's efforts to enhance educational outcomes for all learners.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Apache ES may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Apache ES — Students at Apache ES score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.3/10.
How Apache ES Compares
See how Apache ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 7.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 12% (2022).
Location
Post Office Box 354, Apache, OK 73006
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Apache ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FORT COBB-BROXTON LOWER ES (rated 8.5/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Fort Cobb), which scores notably higher. Another option is ELGIN ES (rated 7.1/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Elgin), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SUNSET ES (rated 5.7/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Anadarko), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Apache, see our Apache schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| APACHE MS Apache | 0.7 mi | 4.2 |
| APACHE HS Apache | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| ELGIN MS Elgin | 8.6 mi | 5.4 |
| ELGIN ES Elgin | 8.6 mi | 7.1 |
| ELGIN HS Elgin | 8.7 mi | 6.7 |
| FLETCHER ES Fletcher | 8.3 mi | 5.0 |
| FLETCHER JHS Fletcher | 8.3 mi | 5.5 |
| FLETCHER HS Fletcher | 8.3 mi | 3.0 |
| CYRIL JHS Cyril | 9.0 mi | 6.4 |
| CYRIL HS Cyril | 9.0 mi | 6.3 |
| CYRIL ES Cyril | 9.0 mi | 4.2 |
| ANADARKO HS Anadarko | 13.2 mi | 6.1 |
| ANADARKO MS Anadarko | 13.3 mi | 5.6 |
| MISSION ES Anadarko | 13.4 mi | 5.0 |
| SUNSET ES Anadarko | 13.8 mi | 5.7 |
| ANADARKO EAST ES Anadarko | 14.5 mi | 4.4 |
| FORT COBB-BROXTON LOWER ES Fort Cobb | 15.1 mi | 8.5 |
| FORT COBB-BROXTON HS Fort Cobb | 15.1 mi | 8.3 |
| CEMENT ES Cement | 12.9 mi | 4.9 |
| CEMENT HS Cement | 12.9 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73006 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,185
Median Home Value
$100,500
Median Rent
$673/mo
Population
2,463
College Educated
18.2%
Homeownership
77.1%
Avg Commute
34.1 min
Poverty Rate
17%
Median Age
45.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Apache ES has a median household income of $48,185. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $100,500, with a median rent of $673/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.0%. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HEALDTON ES Healdton, OK | 2.9 |
| QUAPAW ES Quapaw, OK | 2.9 |
| LEFLORE ES Leflore, OK | 3.4 |
| DEWAR ES Dewar, OK | 3.5 |
| PAWNEE ES Pawnee, OK | 3.5 |
| RIVERSIDE PUBLIC SCHOOL El Reno, OK | 2.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Apache ES
What grades does Apache ES serve?
Apache ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Apache ES?
Apache ES has an enrollment of approximately 252 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Apache ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Apache ES is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Apache ES rank in OK?
Apache ES is ranked #1731 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Apache ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Apache ES has a composite rating of 3.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Apache ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Apache ES has 23.8% math proficiency and 20.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Apache ES a charter school?
No, Apache ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Apache ES a Title I school?
No, Apache ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Apache ES?
84.9% of students at Apache ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (706/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Apache). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 252
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Caddo County
- Phone
- (580) 588-3358
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BOONE-APACHE- District Enrollment
- 503
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,089
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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