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#1743 of 1,750 schools in OK

Carrier ES

School · GUYMON

103 N Perkins, Guymon, OK 73942

Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

145

Student-Teacher

36.2:1

Score

2.7

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#1,743 of 1,750

In Guymon

#8 of 8

public schools

In district

#8 of 8

GUYMON

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Carrier ES

2.7/10

School in Guymon · grades Pre-K – Pre-K. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.1/10

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4.9/10

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About Carrier ES

Carrier ES is a public school in Guymon, OK, part of GUYMON. Carrier ES serves approximately 145 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 36.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Carrier ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,743 of 1,750 schools in OK.

How it compares2.0 pts below district
  • This school 2.7 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.7
  • OK avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 145 students, Carrier ES is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Carrier ES runs 36.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on OK state average
College Readiness1.9Needs Improvement45%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.1Needs Improvement30%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio36.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,985

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

81.4%

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 Carrier ES Compares

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

Overall Score
2.7/10
1th percentile in OK
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Environment
1.1/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
81%
Teaching Staff
36:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers

Location

103 N Perkins, Guymon, OK 73942

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Carrier ES may also want to explore other schools in the area. GRUVER EL (rated 9.1/10, 29.0 miles away, in nearby Gruver), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOOKER HS (rated 7.4/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby Hooker), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OPTIMA PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Optima), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Guymon, see our Guymon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 29.0 mi
School Distance Rating
PRAIRIE ES Guymon 0.5 mi 5.1
NORTHEAST ES Guymon 1.0 mi 4.9
NORTH PARK ES Guymon 1.1 mi 5.7
PIONEER ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Guymon 1.2 mi
ACADEMY ES Guymon 1.1 mi 4.6
Guymon Junior High School Guymon 1.1 mi 4.5
HOMER LONG ES Guymon 1.5 mi 4.6
GUYMON HS Guymon 1.8 mi 5.6
OPTIMA PUBLIC SCHOOL Optima 8.2 mi 6.9
GOODWELL ES Goodwell 10.7 mi 5.5
GOODWELL HS Goodwell 10.7 mi 6.8
STRAIGHT PUBLIC SCHOOL Guymon 13.8 mi
HARDESTY ES Hardesty 15.8 mi 4.6
HARDESTY HS Hardesty 15.8 mi
HOOKER ES Hooker 18.8 mi 6.1
HOOKER HS Hooker 18.9 mi 7.4
TEXHOMA ES Texhoma 21.3 mi 3.3
TEXHOMA HS Texhoma 21.3 mi 6.3
TEXHOMA EL Texhoma 21.8 mi 6.8
GRUVER EL Gruver 29.0 mi 9.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73942 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,609

Median Home Value

$172,400

Median Rent

$975/mo

Population

13,659

College Educated

20.9%

Homeownership

65.8%

Avg Commute

13.8 min

Poverty Rate

19.7%

Median Age

33.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Carrier ES

What grades does Carrier ES serve?

Carrier ES serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Carrier ES?

Carrier ES has an enrollment of approximately 145 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Carrier ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Carrier ES is 36.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Carrier ES rank in OK?

Carrier ES ranks #1,743 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Carrier ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Carrier ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Carrier ES a charter school?

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

Is Carrier ES a Title I school?

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

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

81.4% of students at Carrier 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
45 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
145
Student-Teacher Ratio
36.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free/Reduced Lunch
81.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Texas County

District

GUYMON
District Enrollment
2,949
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,985
District Rank
#8 of 8

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