Below Average
#1474 of 1,750 schools in OK
Canute ES
Elementary School · CANUTE
Post Office Box 490, Canute, OK 73626
Enrollment
274
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
274
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#1,474 of 1,750
In Canute
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
CANUTE
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Canute ES
Elementary School in Canute · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Canute ES
Canute ES is a public elementary school in Canute, OK, part of CANUTE. Canute ES serves approximately 274 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Canute ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,474 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Canute ES show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- OK avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Canute 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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Canute ES — Students at Canute ES score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 51 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: 1.8/10.
How Canute ES Compares
See how Canute 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 490, Canute, OK 73626
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Canute ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HAMMON ES (rated 8.1/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Hammon), which scores notably higher. Another option is ELK CITY ES (rated 7.4/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Elk City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WILL ROGERS ES (rated 6.7/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Burns Flat), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Canute, see our Canute schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CANUTE HS Canute | 0.0 mi | 8.4 |
| WILL ROGERS ES Burns Flat | 7.4 mi | 6.7 |
| ELK CITY MS Elk City | 7.3 mi | 6.6 |
| BURNS FLAT-DILL CITY HS Burns Flat | 7.9 mi | 8.5 |
| ELK CITY IES Elk City | 8.5 mi | 7.1 |
| ELK CITY HS Elk City | 8.6 mi | 5.9 |
| ELK CITY ES Elk City | 8.8 mi | 7.4 |
| MERRITT ES Elk City | 11.0 mi | 6.1 |
| MERRITT HS Elk City | 11.0 mi | 7.8 |
| HAMMON HS Hammon | 15.7 mi | 7.9 |
| HAMMON ES Hammon | 15.7 mi | 8.1 |
| MCMURRAY ES Sentinel | 19.1 mi | 6.5 |
| BLANCHE THOMAS HS Sentinel | 19.1 mi | 8.3 |
| WESTERN OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Clinton | 16.4 mi | 6.3 |
| CLINTON HS Clinton | 17.8 mi | 5.8 |
| SOUTHWEST ES Clinton | 17.9 mi | 3.9 |
| NANCE ES Clinton | 18.5 mi | 6.7 |
| WASHINGTON ES Clinton | 18.7 mi | 5.9 |
| CORDELL HS Cordell | 18.9 mi | 8.8 |
| CORDELL JHS Cordell | 18.9 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73626 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,208
Median Home Value
$150,700
Median Rent
$960/mo
Population
1,071
College Educated
17.6%
Homeownership
82.1%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Median Age
38.9
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|---|---|
| CHEROKEE ES Muskogee, OK | 4.8 |
| COYLE ES Coyle, OK | 4.8 |
| JEFFERSON ES Norman, OK | 4.8 |
| KONAWA ES Konawa, OK | 4.8 |
| LAKE PARK ES Bethany, OK | 4.8 |
| MCLOUD ES Mcloud, OK | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Canute ES
What grades does Canute ES serve?
Canute ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Canute ES?
Canute ES has an enrollment of approximately 274 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Canute ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Canute ES is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Canute ES rank in OK?
Canute ES ranks #1,474 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Canute ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Canute ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Canute ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Canute ES has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Canute ES a charter school?
No, Canute ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Canute ES a Title I school?
No, Canute ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Canute ES?
57.3% of students at Canute 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
- 274
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Washita County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.2%
- Phone
- (580) 472-3295
Resources & Links
District
CANUTE- District Enrollment
- 408
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,073
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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