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#822 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 47% in state
Catalayah ES
Elementary School · CLAREMORE
2700 King Rd, Claremore, OK 74019
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Claremore
#7 of 14
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#408 of 915
In district
#3 of 6
CLAREMORE
Academic performance
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Catalayah ES
CATALAYAH ES is an elementary school located in Claremore, Oklahoma, nestled in a rural area near the town. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has a student body of 479 students with a supportive teacher-to-student ratio of 15:1. CATALAYAH ES benefits from having 32 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education.
According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, the school scores a 6.7 out of 10 overall and ranks as the 403rd best elementary school in Oklahoma among 1,752 schools statewide, placing it at the 77th percentile. In terms of academic performance, students perform slightly above average with 38% proficient or above in math and 30% proficient or above in ELA/reading. CATALAYAH ES focuses on student development and offers a nurturing environment for young learners to grow academically and socially.
The school’s setting provides a peaceful backdrop that complements its educational mission, making it an inviting place for families looking for a strong community feel.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Catalayah 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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Catalayah ES — Students at Catalayah ES score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67%
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: 4.9/10.
How Catalayah ES Compares
See how Catalayah ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 34% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 32% (2022).
Location
2700 King Rd, Claremore, OK 74019
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Catalayah ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CLAREMONT ES (rated 7.8/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JUSTUS-TIAWAH PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 5.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, VERDIGRIS ES (rated 7.0/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Claremore, see our Claremore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WESTSIDE ES Claremore | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Claremore | 3.0 mi | 4.9 |
| CLAREMORE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Claremore | 3.3 mi | 7.2 |
| CLAREMONT ES Claremore | 3.4 mi | 7.8 |
| VERDIGRIS ES Claremore | 3.7 mi | 7.0 |
| VERDIGRIS UPPER ES Claremore | 3.8 mi | 6.4 |
| WILL ROGERS JHS Claremore | 4.1 mi | 5.7 |
| CLAREMORE HS Claremore | 4.3 mi | 5.9 |
| VERDIGRIS JHS Claremore | 4.4 mi | 7.0 |
| VERDIGRIS HS Claremore | 4.4 mi | 5.7 |
| ROOSA ES Claremore | 4.4 mi | 6.3 |
| HERITAGE ADVENTIST SCHOOL Claremore | 4.5 mi | — |
| JUSTUS-TIAWAH PUBLIC SCHOOL Claremore | 5.2 mi | 7.1 |
| STONE CANYON ES Owasso | 7.1 mi | 4.9 |
| SEQUOYAH ES Claremore | 8.1 mi | 4.3 |
| SEQUOYAH HS Claremore | 8.3 mi | 5.7 |
| SEQUOYAH MS Claremore | 8.4 mi | 4.0 |
| HELEN PAUL LEARNING CTR Catoosa | 8.6 mi | 5.7 |
| WELLS MS Catoosa | 9.7 mi | 5.6 |
| CATOOSA HS Catoosa | 9.7 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74019 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,773
Median Home Value
$225,700
Median Rent
$963/mo
Population
20,633
College Educated
26.5%
Homeownership
84%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
39.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Catalayah ES has a median household income of $81,773. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $225,700, with a median rent of $963/month. The local poverty rate of 8.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALTUS ES Altus, OK | 6.3 |
| CLEVELAND ES Norman, OK | 6.3 |
| CLINTON WEST ES Tulsa, OK | 6.3 |
| COOLIDGE ES Enid, OK | 6.3 |
| EISENHOWER ES Norman, OK | 6.3 |
| MILLWOOD ES Oklahoma City, OK | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Catalayah ES
What grades does Catalayah ES serve?
Catalayah ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Catalayah ES?
Catalayah ES has an enrollment of approximately 479 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Catalayah ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Catalayah ES is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Catalayah ES rank in OK?
Catalayah ES is ranked #822 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Catalayah ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Catalayah ES has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Catalayah ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Catalayah ES has 37.7% math proficiency and 30.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Catalayah ES a charter school?
No, Catalayah ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Catalayah ES a Title I school?
No, Catalayah ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Catalayah ES?
67.0% of students at Catalayah 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
- High (1,928/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Claremore). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 479
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Rogers County
- Phone
- (918) 923-4307
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CLAREMORE- District Enrollment
- 3,884
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,796
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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