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Checotah Intermediate ES
Elementary School · Checotah · Checotah, OK
An elementary school in Checotah, OK where students score 30 points above what's typical for similar communities.
Post Office Box 289, Checotah, OK 74426
- Math 62% proficient (2025)
- Reading 41% proficient (2025)
- 14:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Checotah Intermediate ES score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
2025 OSTP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 16 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 51% recently.
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 48 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
81.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Checotah Intermediate ES sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 35Car-Dependent
- Bike 18Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,933/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Checotah), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$47,832
Median home value
$118,800
Median rent
$710/mo
College educated
14.4%
Homeownership
77.1%
Poverty rate
19.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 74426; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Checotah
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #4 of 4
- District spending per student
- $12,447NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 24.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Checotah Intermediate ES is listed in CHECOTAH; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Checotah Intermediate ES
Checotah Intermediate ES is a public elementary school in Checotah, OK, part of Checotah, serving approximately 280 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,127 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Checotah Intermediate ES
What grades does Checotah Intermediate ES serve?
Checotah Intermediate ES serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Checotah Intermediate ES?
Checotah Intermediate ES has an enrollment of approximately 280 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Checotah Intermediate ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Checotah Intermediate ES is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Checotah Intermediate ES rank in OK?
Checotah Intermediate ES ranks #1,127 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Checotah Intermediate ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Checotah Intermediate ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Checotah Intermediate ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Checotah Intermediate ES has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Checotah Intermediate ES a charter school?
No, Checotah Intermediate ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Checotah Intermediate ES a Title I school?
No, Checotah Intermediate ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Checotah Intermediate ES?
81.4% of students at Checotah Intermediate 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 280
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- McIntosh County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.4%
- Phone
- (918) 473-2384
- Area population (ZIP 74426)
- 9,482
- Area average commute
- 25.3 min
- Area median age
- 46
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 74426; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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