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#86 of 1,747 schools in OK

Top 5% in state

Cheyenne ES

Elementary School · CHEYENNE

Post Office Box 650, Cheyenne, OK 73628

Enrollment

215

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

8.5

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Cheyenne

#1 of 2

public schools

Oklahoma elementary schools

#49 of 915

In district

#1 of 2

CHEYENNE

Academic performance

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Cheyenne ES

Cheyenne ES is a public elementary school in Cheyenne, OK, part of the CHEYENNE. The school serves approximately 215 students in grades Pre-K – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 95.1th percentile among OK schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 60% proficiency in math and 44% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $61,513, where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a remote rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Cheyenne 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.98 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.7Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42%
Overall Proficiency52%
Expected (poverty-adj.)35%
vs. Expected+17.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.7Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,722

Cheyenne ES — Students at Cheyenne ES score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 60.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 43.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
42%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Cheyenne ES Compares

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

Overall Score
8.5/10
95th percentile in OK
Academic
9.7/10
9.7/10
Growth
7.4/10
Above average
Environment
9.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers

Location

Post Office Box 650, Cheyenne, OK 73628

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cheyenne ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LEEDEY ES (rated 9.1/10, 25.6 miles away, in nearby Leedey), which scores slightly higher. Another option is REYDON ES (rated 8.3/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Reydon), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CANUTE ES (rated 8.3/10, 25.3 miles away, in nearby Canute), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cheyenne, see our Cheyenne schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 25.3 mi
School Distance Rating
CHEYENNE HS Cheyenne 0.0 mi 8.4
REYDON ES Reydon 14.6 mi 8.3
REYDON HS Reydon 14.6 mi 8.8
HAMMON ES Hammon 16.0 mi 5.8
HAMMON HS Hammon 16.0 mi 8.4
SAYRE ES Sayre 20.4 mi 6.3
SAYRE MS Sayre 20.4 mi 4.7
ELK CITY ES Elk City 18.3 mi 6.0
SAYRE HS Sayre 20.4 mi 6.1
ELK CITY HS Elk City 18.3 mi 6.3
ELK CITY IES Elk City 18.6 mi 7.4
MERRITT ES Elk City 19.3 mi 7.3
MERRITT HS Elk City 19.3 mi 5.4
SWEETWATER ES Sweetwater 19.6 mi 5.6
SWEETWATER HS Sweetwater 19.6 mi 7.6
ELK CITY MS Elk City 19.6 mi 7.4
LEEDEY ES Leedey 25.6 mi 9.1
LEEDEY HS Leedey 25.6 mi 7.8
CANUTE ES Canute 25.3 mi 8.3
CANUTE HS Canute 25.3 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73628 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,513

Median Home Value

$152,500

Median Rent

$825/mo

Population

1,625

College Educated

24.3%

Homeownership

75.6%

Avg Commute

20.8 min

Poverty Rate

13%

Median Age

39.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Cheyenne ES has a median household income of $61,513. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $152,500, with a median rent of $825/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.0%. The average commute for residents is 21 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
BUTNER ES Cromwell, OK 8.5
FORT COBB-BROXTON LOWER ES Fort Cobb, OK 8.5
HOLLY CREEK PUBLIC SCHOOL Broken Bow, OK 8.5
HYDRO-EAKLY ES Hydro, OK 8.5
ST PHILIP NERI SCHOOL Midwest City, OK 8.5
TIMBERLAKE ES Jet, OK 8.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cheyenne ES

What grades does Cheyenne ES serve?

Cheyenne ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Cheyenne ES?

Cheyenne ES has an enrollment of approximately 215 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cheyenne ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Cheyenne ES is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cheyenne ES rank in OK?

Cheyenne ES is ranked #86 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Cheyenne ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Cheyenne ES has a composite rating of 8.5 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 Cheyenne ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cheyenne ES has 60.3% math proficiency and 43.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Cheyenne ES a charter school?

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

Is Cheyenne ES a Title I school?

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

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

53.5% of students at Cheyenne 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
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
16 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Roger Mills County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

CHEYENNE
District Enrollment
308
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,417
District Rank
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

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