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Art Goad ES

Elementary School · CHELSEA

401 Redbud Lane, Chelsea, OK 74016

Enrollment

386

Student-Teacher

16.8:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#1,328 of 1,750

In Chelsea

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

CHELSEA

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Art Goad ES

5.2/10

Elementary School in Chelsea · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.8/10

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5.6/10

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About Art Goad ES

Art Goad ES is a public elementary school in Chelsea, OK, part of CHELSEA. Art Goad ES serves approximately 386 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Art Goad ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,328 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Art Goad ES show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts below OK schools
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • OK avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

Art Goad ES sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

30% of students at Art Goad ES were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-13.75 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.7Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency11% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency15% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)19% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-4.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,097
Chronic Absenteeism30.3%

Art Goad ES — Students at Art Goad ES score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

84.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 30.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 32.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 48 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
43%
ELA
50%
2010
Math
51%
ELA
46%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
55%
ELA
60%
2015
Math
61%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2024
Math
23%
ELA
34.3%
2025
Math
18.5%
ELA
11.3%

* 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: 5.5/10.

How Art Goad ES Compares

See how Art Goad ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
24th percentile in OK
Academic
4.7/10
Below Average
Growth
5.5/10
Average
Environment
5.1/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
85%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
30.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

401 Redbud Lane, Chelsea, OK 74016

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Art Goad ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. COWBOY JUNCTION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby Vinita), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROOSEVELT ES (rated 8.1/10, 17.3 miles away, in nearby Pryor), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WHITE OAK PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Vinita), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chelsea, see our Chelsea schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.6 mi
School Distance Rating
CHELSEA HS Chelsea 0.2 mi 6.8
CHELSEA MS Chelsea 0.2 mi 5.6
FOYIL ES Foyil 8.9 mi 5.2
FOYIL HS Foyil 8.9 mi 7.6
FOYIL JHS Foyil 8.9 mi 4.3
HOPE HARBOR CHILDREN'S HOME ACADEMY Claremore 8.5 mi
WHITE OAK PUBLIC SCHOOL Vinita 10.7 mi 7.2
ADAIR HS Adair 11.9 mi 8.5
ADAIR MS Adair 12.0 mi 5.5
BERNITA HUGHES ES Adair 12.0 mi 6.3
SEQUOYAH MS Claremore 13.2 mi 4.9
SEQUOYAH HS Claremore 13.3 mi 6.4
SEQUOYAH ES Claremore 13.5 mi 6.6
OSAGE PUBLIC SCHOOL Pryor 16.3 mi 4.6
COWBOY JUNCTION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Vinita 14.3 mi 8.1
NOWATA HS Nowata 15.7 mi 7.9
NOWATA MS Nowata 15.8 mi 4.2
NOWATA ES Nowata 15.8 mi 4.2
ROOSEVELT ES Pryor 17.3 mi 8.1
JUSTUS-TIAWAH PUBLIC SCHOOL Claremore 17.6 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74016 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,701

Median Home Value

$114,700

Median Rent

$779/mo

Population

5,787

College Educated

13.4%

Homeownership

70.2%

Avg Commute

35.2 min

Poverty Rate

15.9%

Median Age

38.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Art Goad ES

What grades does Art Goad ES serve?

Art Goad ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Art Goad ES?

Art Goad ES has an enrollment of approximately 386 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Art Goad ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Art Goad ES is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Art Goad ES rank in OK?

Art Goad ES ranks #1,328 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Art Goad ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Art Goad ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Art Goad ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Art Goad ES has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Art Goad ES a charter school?

No, Art Goad ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Art Goad ES a Title I school?

No, Art Goad ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Art Goad ES?

84.7% of students at Art Goad 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

Walk Score
23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
84.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Rogers County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.3%

District

CHELSEA
District Enrollment
808
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,097
District Rank
#3 of 3

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