Below Average
#1656 of 1,750 schools in OK
Asher ES
Elementary School · ASHER
Post Office Box 168, Asher, OK 74826
Enrollment
208
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
208
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#1,656 of 1,750
In Asher
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
ASHER
Academic performance
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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Asher ES
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About Asher ES
Asher ES is a public elementary school in Asher, OK, part of ASHER. Asher ES serves approximately 208 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Asher ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,656 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Asher ES show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- OK avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Asher 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.
Score Breakdown
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Asher ES — Students at Asher ES score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 36 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: 1.6/10.
How Asher ES Compares
See how Asher ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
Post Office Box 168, Asher, OK 74826
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Asher ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. STRATFORD ES (rated 6.5/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Stratford), which scores notably higher. Another option is MAUD ES (rated 6.3/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Maud), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VANOSS ES (rated 6.3/10, 16.2 miles away, in nearby Ada), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Asher, see our Asher schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ASHER HS Asher | 0.0 mi | 7.3 |
| WANETTE ES Wanette | 6.2 mi | 3.7 |
| WANETTE HS Wanette | 6.2 mi | — |
| KONAWA ES Konawa | 9.4 mi | 4.8 |
| KONAWA HS Konawa | 9.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Konowa Junior High School Konawa | 9.4 mi | 5.5 |
| MACOMB ES Macomb | 11.8 mi | 4.9 |
| MACOMB HS Macomb | 11.8 mi | 5.6 |
| STRATFORD HS Stratford | 13.3 mi | 8.9 |
| STRATFORD MS Stratford | 13.4 mi | 4.1 |
| STRATFORD ES Stratford | 13.4 mi | 6.5 |
| MAUD ES Maud | 12.8 mi | 6.3 |
| MAUD HS Maud | 13.1 mi | 5.9 |
| VANOSS ES Ada | 16.2 mi | 6.3 |
| VANOSS HS Ada | 16.2 mi | 8.2 |
| OYA CHARTER TECUMSEH 9TH-12TH Tecumseh | 18.0 mi | 6.2 |
| BARNARD ES Tecumseh | 18.3 mi | 5.4 |
| CROSS TIMBERS ES Tecumseh | 18.4 mi | 5.9 |
| TECUMSEH MS Tecumseh | 18.7 mi | 5.1 |
| TECUMSEH HS Tecumseh | 19.2 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74826 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,250
Median Home Value
$136,200
Median Rent
$775/mo
Population
1,213
College Educated
11.3%
Homeownership
80.6%
Avg Commute
33.1 min
Poverty Rate
20%
Median Age
43.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GANS ES Gans, OK | 4.1 |
| LIMESTONE ES Sand Springs, OK | 4.1 |
| MONROE ES Enid, OK | 4.1 |
| RIDGECREST ES Midwest City, OK | 4.0 |
| MAYSVILLE ES Maysville, OK | 4.2 |
| SHADY GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOL Hulbert, OK | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Asher ES
What grades does Asher ES serve?
Asher ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Asher ES?
Asher ES has an enrollment of approximately 208 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Asher ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Asher ES is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Asher ES rank in OK?
Asher ES ranks #1,656 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Asher ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Asher ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Asher ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Asher ES has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Asher ES a charter school?
No, Asher ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Asher ES a Title I school?
No, Asher ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Asher ES?
73.1% of students at Asher 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 208
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Pottawatomie County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.3%
- Phone
- (405) 784-2331
Resources & Links
District
ASHER- District Enrollment
- 279
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,957
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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