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Barnard ES

Elementary School · TECUMSEH

315 East Locust Street, Tecumseh, OK 74873

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OK statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

271

Student-Teacher

15.9:1

Score

5.4

Grades

1st – 2nd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#1,280 of 1,750

In Tecumseh

#5 of 6

public schools

In district

#4 of 5

TECUMSEH

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Barnard ES

5.4/10

Elementary School in Tecumseh · grades 1st – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Tecumseh MS

5.1/10

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6.2/10

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About Barnard ES

Barnard ES is a public elementary school in Tecumseh, OK, part of TECUMSEH. Barnard ES serves approximately 271 students, and covers grades 1st-2nd, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Barnard ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,280 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • OK avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

35% of students at Barnard 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

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on OK state average
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,915
Chronic Absenteeism35.1%

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

78.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Barnard ES Compares

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

Overall Score
5.4/10
27th percentile in OK
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Environment
4.6/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
79%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
35.1%

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

315 East Locust Street, Tecumseh, OK 74873

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Barnard ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SHAWNEE EC CTR (rated 7.5/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Shawnee), which scores notably higher. Another option is TECUMSEH EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR (rated 7.4/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BETHEL ES (rated 6.8/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Shawnee), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tecumseh, see our Tecumseh schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.7 mi
School Distance Rating
TECUMSEH MS Tecumseh 0.5 mi 5.1
OYA CHARTER TECUMSEH 9TH-12TH Tecumseh 0.7 mi 6.2
CROSS TIMBERS ES Tecumseh 0.9 mi 5.9
TECUMSEH HS Tecumseh 1.1 mi 7.0
TECUMSEH EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Tecumseh 1.2 mi 7.4
PLEASANT GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOL Shawnee 5.3 mi 4.7
HORACE MANN ES Shawnee 5.6 mi 4.3
JEFFERSON ES Shawnee 5.8 mi 6.0
SHAWNEE HS Shawnee 6.0 mi 6.5
SOUTH ROCK CREEK PUBLIC SCHOOL Shawnee 5.5 mi 5.3
SEQUOYAH ES Shawnee 6.6 mi 6.3
SHAWNEE EC CTR Shawnee 6.8 mi 7.5
LIBERTY ACADEMY Shawnee 6.9 mi 6.6
BETHEL ES Shawnee 6.4 mi 6.8
BETHEL HS Shawnee 6.4 mi 7.4
BETHEL MS Shawnee 6.5 mi 5.9
WILL ROGERS ES Shawnee 7.4 mi 6.0
GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOL Shawnee 7.8 mi 6.1
SHAWNEE MS Shawnee 8.2 mi 6.5
MACOMB ES Macomb 8.7 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74873 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,193

Median Home Value

$130,100

Median Rent

$823/mo

Population

11,033

College Educated

15.6%

Homeownership

69.9%

Avg Commute

26.1 min

Poverty Rate

16.2%

Median Age

37.2

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CEDAR HEIGHTS ES Woodward, OK 5.4
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KELLYVILLE UPPER ES Kellyville, OK 5.4
MCCORD PUBLIC SCHOOL Ponca City, OK 5.4
ROBERTSON ES Tulsa, OK 5.4
STROTHER ES Seminole, OK 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Barnard ES

What grades does Barnard ES serve?

Barnard ES serves students in grades 1st through 2nd.

How many students attend Barnard ES?

Barnard ES has an enrollment of approximately 271 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Barnard ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Barnard ES is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Barnard ES rank in OK?

Barnard ES ranks #1,280 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Barnard ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Barnard ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Barnard ES a charter school?

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

Is Barnard ES a Title I school?

No, Barnard ES is not currently a Title I school.

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

78.6% of students at Barnard 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
41 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
1st – 2nd
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
78.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Pottawatomie County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
35.1%

District

TECUMSEH
District Enrollment
1,951
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,915
District Rank
#4 of 5

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