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#642 of 1,747 schools in OK

Top 37% in state

Colcord ES

Elementary School · COLCORD

433 South Larmon, Colcord, OK 74338

Enrollment

519

Student-Teacher

17.9:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Colcord

#1 of 3

public schools

Oklahoma elementary schools

#319 of 915

In district

#1 of 2

COLCORD

Academic performance

7.8 / 10

Very strong

About Colcord ES

COLCORD ES is a regular public elementary school located in the rural community of Colcord, Oklahoma. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, COLCORD ES has an enrollment of 519 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.9:1 with 29 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 6.2 out of 10, placing it at the 66th percentile among Oklahoma schools.

COLCORD ES focuses on developing its students' academic skills, with an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 27% and a Math proficiency rate of 29%. While these scores indicate room for improvement in test performance, they highlight the school's commitment to student development beyond standardized tests. Located in a rural setting, COLCORD ES is deeply connected to its community, offering students a close-knit environment that supports their learning journey.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Colcord 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 Progress6.6Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.85 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30%
Reading/ELA Proficiency25%
Overall Proficiency28%
Expected (poverty-adj.)21%
vs. Expected+6.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,706

Colcord ES — Students at Colcord ES score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

80.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 29.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 27.3%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
34%
ELA
31%
2021*
Math
24%
ELA
26%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
25%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How Colcord ES Compares

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

Overall Score
6.7/10
63th percentile in OK
Academic
7.8/10
7.8/10
Growth
6.6/10
Above average
Environment
5.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
80%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

433 South Larmon, Colcord, OK 74338

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Colcord ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JAY ES (rated 7.9/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Jay), which scores notably higher. Another option is OZARK ADVENTIST SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Gentry), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Siloam Springs), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Colcord, see our Colcord schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.2 mi
School Distance Rating
COLCORD HS Colcord 0.2 mi 6.7
MOSELEY PUBLIC SCHOOL Colcord 6.2 mi 4.2
KANSAS ES Kansas 6.9 mi 4.1
KANSAS MS Kansas 6.9 mi 7.7
KANSAS HS Kansas 7.0 mi 7.2
COOKSON HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kansas 9.8 mi 6.9
SILOAM SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Siloam Springs 9.5 mi 7.0
SUNSHINE MONTESSORI Siloam Springs 9.5 mi
DELBERT PETE & PAT ALLEN ELE Siloam Springs 9.4 mi 4.0
NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Siloam Springs 9.6 mi 5.7
SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Siloam Springs 9.6 mi 5.9
SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Siloam Springs 10.2 mi 6.1
OAKS-MISSION ES Oaks 11.1 mi 4.0
OAKS-MISSION HS Oaks 11.1 mi 7.0
JAY ES Jay 12.6 mi 7.9
JAY UPPER ES Jay 12.7 mi 5.3
JAY MS Jay 12.7 mi 7.5
JAY HS Jay 12.8 mi 6.4
OZARK ADVENTIST SCHOOL Gentry 10.8 mi 6.6
SILOAM SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL CONVERSION CHARTER Siloam Springs 11.2 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74338 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,167

Median Home Value

$117,400

Median Rent

$749/mo

Population

5,306

College Educated

14%

Homeownership

73.3%

Avg Commute

28.8 min

Poverty Rate

18.7%

Median Age

39.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Colcord ES has a median household income of $59,167. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $117,400, with a median rent of $749/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.7%. The average commute for residents is 29 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
ADAMS ES Oklahoma City, OK 6.7
ARBOR GROVE ES Oklahoma City, OK 6.7
EMERSON ES Coalgate, OK 6.7
FAIRVIEW ES Oklahoma City, OK 6.7
FILLMORE ES Oklahoma City, OK 6.7
MARLOW ES Marlow, OK 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Colcord ES

What grades does Colcord ES serve?

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

How many students attend Colcord ES?

Colcord ES has an enrollment of approximately 519 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Colcord ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Colcord ES is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Colcord ES rank in OK?

Colcord ES is ranked #642 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Colcord ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Colcord ES has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Colcord ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Colcord ES has 29.3% math proficiency and 27.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Colcord ES a charter school?

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

Is Colcord ES a Title I school?

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

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

80.3% of students at Colcord 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 (1,837/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Colcord). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
519
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
80.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Delaware County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

COLCORD
District Enrollment
746
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,873
District Rank
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

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