Very Good
#189 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 11% in state
Crowder ES
Elementary School · CROWDER
PO BOX B, Crowder, OK 74430
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#189 of 1,750
In Crowder
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
CROWDER
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Crowder ES
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About Crowder ES
Crowder ES is a public elementary school in Crowder, OK, part of CROWDER. Crowder ES serves approximately 232 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Crowder ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #189 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Crowder ES show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- OK avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Crowder ES sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Crowder ES — Students at Crowder ES score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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 Crowder ES Compares
See how Crowder ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO BOX B, Crowder, OK 74430
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crowder ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WILL ROGERS ES (rated 8.8/10, 15.2 miles away, in nearby Mcalester), which scores notably higher. Another option is CARLTON LANDING ACADEMY ES (rated 8.6/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Carlton Landing), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, INDIANOLA ES (rated 7.7/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Indianola), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Crowder, see our Crowder schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CROWDER HS Crowder | 0.0 mi | 8.2 |
| CANADIAN ES Canadian | 3.4 mi | 5.6 |
| CANADIAN HS Canadian | 3.4 mi | 4.8 |
| INDIANOLA ES Indianola | 6.3 mi | 7.7 |
| INDIANOLA HS Indianola | 6.3 mi | 7.9 |
| CARLTON LANDING ACADEMY ES Carlton Landing | 8.9 mi | 8.6 |
| EUFAULA MS Eufaula | 11.9 mi | 6.2 |
| EUFAULA ES Eufaula | 11.9 mi | 5.3 |
| EUFAULA HS Eufaula | 11.8 mi | 8.3 |
| MCALESTER HS Mcalester | 13.6 mi | 6.1 |
| PARKER INTERMEDIATE CTR Mcalester | 13.5 mi | 6.1 |
| KREBS PUBLIC SCHOOL Krebs | 13.9 mi | 4.8 |
| WILL ROGERS ES Mcalester | 15.2 mi | 8.8 |
| TANNEHILL PUBLIC SCHOOL Mcalester | 13.7 mi | 4.3 |
| HANNA ES Hanna | 13.6 mi | 6.4 |
| HANNA HS Hanna | 13.6 mi | — |
| MCALESTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mcalester | 16.1 mi | — |
| STIDHAM PUBLIC SCHOOL Eufaula | 17.5 mi | 7.7 |
| FRINK-CHAMBERS PUBLIC SCHOOL Mcalester | 18.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Jones Academy Hartshorne | 18.6 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74430 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,738
Median Home Value
$116,500
Median Rent
$691/mo
Population
587
College Educated
33.2%
Homeownership
88.5%
Poverty Rate
14.5%
Median Age
55.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| KEYSTONE PUBLIC SCHOOL Sand Springs, OK | 7.8 |
| BEAVER ES Beaver, OK | 7.7 |
| EARLSBORO ES Earlsboro, OK | 7.7 |
| INDIANOLA ES Indianola, OK | 7.7 |
| SMITHVILLE ES Smithville, OK | 7.7 |
| TRUMAN ES Norman, OK | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crowder ES
What grades does Crowder ES serve?
Crowder ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Crowder ES?
Crowder ES has an enrollment of approximately 232 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crowder ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Crowder ES is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crowder ES rank in OK?
Crowder ES ranks #189 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Crowder ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Crowder ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Crowder ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Crowder ES has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Crowder ES a charter school?
No, Crowder ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crowder ES a Title I school?
No, Crowder ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crowder ES?
84.9% of students at Crowder 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 232
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Pittsburg County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.6%
- Phone
- (918) 334-3203
Resources & Links
District
CROWDER- District Enrollment
- 327
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,243
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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