Very Good
#359 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 21% in state
Dahlonegah Public School
Elementary School · Dahlonegah · Stilwell, OK
An elementary school in Stilwell, OK where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.
468739 East 878 Road, Stilwell, OK 74960
- Math 7% proficient (2025)
- Reading 9% proficient (2025)
- 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Dahlonegah Public School score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 11%).
2025 OSTP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 39 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 8% recently.
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 31% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Dahlonegah Public School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 6Car-Dependent
- Bike 14Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,005/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Stilwell), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$48,174
Median home value
$112,300
Median rent
$656/mo
College educated
13.2%
Homeownership
67%
Poverty rate
22.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 74960; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Public SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | PK–8 | 3.0 mi | 266 | Compare → |
| Cave Springs ESEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | PK–8 | 5.0 mi | 75 | Compare → |
| Stilwell ESEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | PK–4 | 5.0 mi | 453 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Dahlonegah
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $22,541NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 26.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Dahlonegah Public School is listed in DAHLONEGAH; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Dahlonegah Public School
Dahlonegah Public School is a public elementary school in Stilwell, OK, part of Dahlonegah, serving approximately 186 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #359 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Dahlonegah Public School
What grades does Dahlonegah Public School serve?
Dahlonegah Public School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Dahlonegah Public School?
Dahlonegah Public School has an enrollment of approximately 186 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dahlonegah Public School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dahlonegah Public School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dahlonegah Public School rank in OK?
Dahlonegah Public School ranks #359 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Dahlonegah Public School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dahlonegah Public School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Dahlonegah Public School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dahlonegah Public School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Dahlonegah Public School a charter school?
No, Dahlonegah Public School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dahlonegah Public School a Title I school?
No, Dahlonegah Public School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dahlonegah Public School?
100.0% of students at Dahlonegah Public School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 186
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Adair County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.3%
- Phone
- (918) 696-7807
- Area population (ZIP 74960)
- 11,964
- Area average commute
- 25.4 min
- Area median age
- 36.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 74960; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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