Crain ES

Crain Elementary School is a regular public school in Clayton, Oklahoma, nestled in the remote rural setting of Pushmataha County. Serving students from pre-K through 8th grade, Crain ES has an enrollment of 133 students and employs ten full-time equivalent teachers. The student-teacher ratio stands at 13.3:1, offering a relatively personalized learning environment.

Crain Elementary's MySchoolScout Rating is 5.7 out of 10, placing it in the 55th percentile among Oklahoma schools. Its academic score is 5.3/10, reflecting areas where the school has room for growth in student performance. In ELA and reading proficiency, around 27% of students are meeting or exceeding standards, while in math, approximately 20% are proficient.

Despite its rural setting, Crain ES continues to focus on developing a strong academic foundation and fostering community involvement. The school is an integral part of the small town of Clayton, providing essential educational services to a close-knit group of families and students.

With an enrollment of 133 students, Crain ES is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Crain 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.