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#1385 of 1,747 schools in OK

Art Goad ES

Elementary School · CHELSEA

401 Redbud Lane, Chelsea, OK 74016

Enrollment

386

Student-Teacher

16.8:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Chelsea

#3 of 3

public schools

Oklahoma elementary schools

#698 of 915

In district

#3 of 3

CHELSEA

About Art Goad ES

ART GOAD ES is a regular public elementary school located in the rural community of Chelsea, Oklahoma. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, ART GOAD ES has an enrollment of 386 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1 with 23 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.1 out of 10, placing it in the 21st percentile among Oklahoma schools, indicating room for academic growth.

In state assessments, 17% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 16% are proficient or above in Math. Despite these challenges, ART GOAD ES provides a supportive learning environment where teachers can give individual attention to each student. The school is situated in a rural setting with a close-knit community feel.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Art Goad 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.68 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency12%
Overall Proficiency15%
Expected (poverty-adj.)19%
vs. Expected-4.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.5Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,091

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 EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 15.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 17.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
12%

* 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: 4.6/10.

How Art Goad ES Compares

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

Overall Score
4.9/10
21th percentile in OK
Academic
4.5/10
4.5/10
Growth
4.6/10
Below average
Environment
6.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
85%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers

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 JUSTUS-TIAWAH PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 17.6 miles away, in nearby Claremore), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BERNITA HUGHES ES (rated 6.8/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Adair), 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 6.9
CHELSEA MS Chelsea 0.2 mi 5.0
FOYIL ES Foyil 8.9 mi 4.5
FOYIL HS Foyil 8.9 mi 7.7
FOYIL JHS Foyil 8.9 mi 5.3
HOPE HARBOR CHILDREN'S HOME ACADEMY Claremore 8.5 mi
WHITE OAK PUBLIC SCHOOL Vinita 10.7 mi 5.8
ADAIR HS Adair 11.9 mi 8.3
ADAIR MS Adair 12.0 mi 4.0
BERNITA HUGHES ES Adair 12.0 mi 6.8
SEQUOYAH MS Claremore 13.2 mi 4.0
SEQUOYAH HS Claremore 13.3 mi 5.7
SEQUOYAH ES Claremore 13.5 mi 4.3
OSAGE PUBLIC SCHOOL Pryor 16.3 mi 6.3
COWBOY JUNCTION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Vinita 14.3 mi 8.1
NOWATA HS Nowata 15.7 mi 8.0
NOWATA MS Nowata 15.8 mi 3.3
NOWATA ES Nowata 15.8 mi 3.0
ROOSEVELT ES Pryor 17.3 mi 5.1
JUSTUS-TIAWAH PUBLIC SCHOOL Claremore 17.6 mi 7.1

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Art Goad ES has a median household income of $59,701. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $114,700, with a median rent of $779/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.9%. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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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 is ranked #1385 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Art Goad ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Art Goad ES has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Art Goad ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Art Goad ES has 15.5% math proficiency and 17.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

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

City Safety
Elevated (1,001/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Chelsea). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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