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#438 of 1,747 schools in OK

Top 25% in state

Comanche ES

Elementary School · COMANCHE

1030 Ash Avenue, Comanche, OK 73529

Enrollment

432

Student-Teacher

17.3:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Comanche

#2 of 4

public schools

Oklahoma elementary schools

#213 of 915

In district

#2 of 3

COMANCHE

Academic growth

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Comanche ES

COMANCHE ES is a regular public elementary school located in the rural area of Comanche, Oklahoma. The school serves students from pre-K through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 432 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. With 25 full-time equivalent teachers, COMANCHE ES aims to provide personalized attention to each student.

The MySchoolScout rating for the school is 5.4 out of 10, placing it at the 48th percentile among Oklahoma schools with a state ranking of #915 out of 1752. The academic performance score is 6.2/10, indicating that there is room for improvement in test scores. In terms of proficiency rates, 22% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 29% are proficient or above in Math.

While the school's current academic metrics show areas where growth is needed, COMANCHE ES continues to focus on student development and learning opportunities tailored to meet the needs of its rural community. The setting offers a close-knit environment where teachers and families work together to support each child’s educational journey.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Comanche 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 Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.22 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22%
Overall Proficiency27%
Expected (poverty-adj.)25%
vs. Expected+2.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,777

Comanche ES — Students at Comanche ES score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

72.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 28.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 22.0%
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
32%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
22%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Comanche ES Compares

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

Overall Score
7.2/10
75th percentile in OK
Academic
7.3/10
7.3/10
Growth
8.0/10
Above average
Environment
5.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

1030 Ash Avenue, Comanche, OK 73529

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Comanche ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HORACE MANN ES (rated 8.5/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Duncan), which scores notably higher. Another option is WAURIKA ES (rated 8.5/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Waurika), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EMPIRE ES (rated 7.9/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Duncan), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Comanche, see our Comanche schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.1 mi
School Distance Rating
COMANCHE HS Comanche 0.2 mi 7.3
COMANCHE MS Comanche 0.2 mi 5.4
GRANDVIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL Comanche 4.5 mi 4.8
EMPIRE ES Duncan 8.2 mi 7.9
EMPIRE MS Duncan 8.2 mi 4.2
EMPIRE HS Duncan 8.2 mi 8.0
MARK TWAIN ES Duncan 9.6 mi 5.8
EMERSON ES Duncan 9.9 mi 7.7
WOODROW WILSON ES Duncan 10.0 mi 6.1
DUNCAN HS Duncan 10.1 mi 5.9
DUNCAN MS Duncan 10.2 mi 5.7
HORACE MANN ES Duncan 10.5 mi 8.5
WILL ROGERS PRE-K CTR Duncan 10.7 mi 6.2
PLATO ES Duncan 11.9 mi 7.2
WAURIKA HS Waurika 13.3 mi 4.7
WAURIKA MS Waurika 13.3 mi 8.2
WAURIKA ES Waurika 13.5 mi 8.5
CENTRAL HIGH ES Marlow 18.1 mi 5.6
CENTRAL HIGH HS Marlow 18.1 mi 4.5
CENTRAL HIGH MS Marlow 18.1 mi 3.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73529 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,759

Median Home Value

$110,700

Median Rent

$758/mo

Population

4,757

College Educated

16.9%

Homeownership

79.7%

Avg Commute

24.2 min

Poverty Rate

14%

Median Age

42.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Comanche ES has a median household income of $66,759. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $110,700, with a median rent of $758/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.0%. The average commute for residents is 24 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
CANEY VALLEY ES Ochelata, OK 7.2
CESAR CHAVEZ ES Oklahoma City, OK 7.2
FOGARTY ES Guthrie, OK 7.2
HOUCHIN ES Moore, OK 7.2
KEYSTONE PUBLIC SCHOOL Sand Springs, OK 7.2
NANCE ES Clinton, OK 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Comanche ES

What grades does Comanche ES serve?

Comanche ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Comanche ES?

Comanche ES has an enrollment of approximately 432 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Comanche ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Comanche ES is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Comanche ES rank in OK?

Comanche ES is ranked #438 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Comanche ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Comanche ES has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Comanche ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Comanche ES has 28.7% math proficiency and 22.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Comanche ES a charter school?

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

Is Comanche ES a Title I school?

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

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

72.9% of students at Comanche 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
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,274/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
432
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
72.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Stephens County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

COMANCHE
District Enrollment
862
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,321
District Rank
#2 of 3

Other Schools in This District

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