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#983 of 1,747 schools in OK
Boise City ES
Elementary School · BOISE CITY
P O Box 1117, Boise City, OK 73933
Enrollment
210
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
210
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Boise City
#2 of 2
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#492 of 915
In district
#2 of 2
BOISE CITY
About Boise City ES
Boise City ES is a regular public elementary school located in the remote rural area of Boise City, Oklahoma. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, providing a wide range of educational support for young learners. With an enrollment of 210 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child succeed.
Boise City ES has 12 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment. The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 4.0 out of 10, reflecting areas where there is room for academic growth and improvement. State rankings place Boise City ES at number 1411 out of 1752 schools in Oklahoma, placing it in the 20th percentile.
The school's average scores show that only 20% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while just 14% are proficient or above in Math. Despite these challenges, Boise City ES continues to focus on student development and community engagement. The remote rural setting presents unique opportunities for hands-on learning and strong community bonds.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Boise City 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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Boise City ES — Students at Boise City ES score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.7%
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: 6.4/10.
How Boise City ES Compares
See how Boise City ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 17% (2019) to 12% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 22% (2022).
Location
P O Box 1117, Boise City, OK 73933
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Boise City ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MARY ALLEN EL (rated 7.7/10, 35.5 miles away, in nearby Stratford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FELT ES (rated 4.6/10, 19.5 miles away, in nearby Felt), a more accessible option. For more schools in Boise City, see our Boise City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
8 within 35.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BOISE CITY HS Boise City | 0.2 mi | 7.9 |
| FELT HS Felt | 19.5 mi | — |
| FELT ES Felt | 19.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Campo Elementary School Campo | 26.5 mi | — |
| Campo Undivided High School Campo | 26.5 mi | — |
| MARY ALLEN EL Stratford | 35.5 mi | 7.7 |
| STRATFORD H S Stratford | 35.8 mi | 8.5 |
| STRATFORD J H Stratford | 35.8 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73933 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,096
Median Home Value
$73,700
Median Rent
$698/mo
Population
1,469
College Educated
22.2%
Homeownership
69.7%
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Median Age
36
Community Profile
The community surrounding Boise City ES has a median household income of $55,096. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $73,700, with a median rent of $698/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.5%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CANEY ES Caney, OK | 5.9 |
| EARLSBORO ES Earlsboro, OK | 5.9 |
| GRANDFIELD ES Grandfield, OK | 5.9 |
| HORACE MANN ES Shawnee, OK | 5.9 |
| KETCHUM ES Ketchum, OK | 5.9 |
| LEACH PUBLIC SCHOOL Rose, OK | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Boise City ES
What grades does Boise City ES serve?
Boise City ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Boise City ES?
Boise City ES has an enrollment of approximately 210 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boise City ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Boise City ES is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Boise City ES rank in OK?
Boise City ES is ranked #983 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Boise City ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Boise City ES has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Boise City ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Boise City ES has 13.7% math proficiency and 20.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Boise City ES a charter school?
No, Boise City ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Boise City ES a Title I school?
No, Boise City ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Boise City ES?
76.7% of students at Boise City 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
- Average (641/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Boise City). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 210
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Cimarron County
- Phone
- (580) 544-3161
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BOISE CITY- District Enrollment
- 299
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,969
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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