Very Good
#228 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 13% in state
Davis ES
Elementary School · DAVIS
400 East Atlanta Avenue, Davis, OK 73030
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Davis
#2 of 3
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#115 of 915
In district
#2 of 3
DAVIS
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Davis ES
Davis Elementary School serves 378 students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade in the rural community of Davis, Oklahoma. With 23 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a comfortable student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.5 out of 10 rating and ranking #212 out of 1,752 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 88th percentile.
Students show solid progress in core subjects, with 47% achieving proficiency or above in mathematics and 37% meeting proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading across all grade levels. Located at 400 East Atlanta Avenue in Murray County, Davis Elementary serves a diverse rural community where the median household income is $58,807 and homes typically value around $138,000. The surrounding ZIP code area has a population of 4,329 residents, with 18% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 14.8%.
The school's rural setting in Davis provides students with a close-knit community atmosphere where educators can focus on building strong foundational skills during these crucial early elementary years.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Davis 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
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Davis ES — Students at Davis ES score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.7/10.
How Davis ES Compares
See how Davis ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 42% (2019) to 47% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
400 East Atlanta Avenue, Davis, OK 73030
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Davis ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pauls Valley Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 17.9 miles away, in nearby Pauls Valley), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SULPHUR INTERMEDIATE ES (rated 5.6/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Sulphur), a more accessible option. Additionally, SPRINGER ES (rated 5.6/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Springer), a more accessible option. For more schools in Davis, see our Davis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DAVIS MS Davis | 0.1 mi | 8.2 |
| DAVIS HS Davis | 0.1 mi | 5.9 |
| VERITAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sulphur | 6.9 mi | 7.0 |
| SULPHUR MS Sulphur | 7.8 mi | 4.6 |
| SULPHUR HS Sulphur | 7.8 mi | 5.7 |
| SULPHUR INTERMEDIATE ES Sulphur | 7.9 mi | 5.6 |
| SULPHUR ES Sulphur | 8.0 mi | 4.9 |
| WYNNEWOOD MS Wynnewood | 10.2 mi | 6.6 |
| CENTRAL ES Wynnewood | 10.2 mi | 4.1 |
| WYNNEWOOD HS Wynnewood | 10.3 mi | 4.6 |
| OKLAHOMA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Sulphur | 9.3 mi | — |
| OKLAHOMA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Sulphur | 9.3 mi | — |
| SPRINGER ES Springer | 13.1 mi | 5.6 |
| SPRINGER HS Springer | 13.1 mi | 8.2 |
| ARDMORE ADVENTIST ACADEMY Ardmore | 17.5 mi | — |
| PAULS VALLEY JHS Pauls Valley | 17.8 mi | 4.2 |
| PAULS VALLEY HS Pauls Valley | 18.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Pauls Valley Elementary School Pauls Valley | 17.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Pauls Valley Intermediate School Pauls Valley | 18.1 mi | 7.6 |
| ARDMORE MS Ardmore | 20.4 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,147
Median Home Value
$154,400
Median Rent
$828/mo
Population
4,359
College Educated
19.3%
Homeownership
66.7%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
40.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Davis ES has a median household income of $60,147. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $154,400, with a median rent of $828/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.7%. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| BLANCHARD INTERMEDIATE ES Blanchard, OK | 7.9 |
| CENTRAL ES Guthrie, OK | 7.9 |
| CROWDER ES Crowder, OK | 7.9 |
| EMPIRE ES Duncan, OK | 7.9 |
| FREDERICK ES Frederick, OK | 7.9 |
| LATTA ES Ada, OK | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Davis ES
What grades does Davis ES serve?
Davis ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Davis ES?
Davis ES has an enrollment of approximately 378 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Davis ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Davis ES is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Davis ES rank in OK?
Davis ES is ranked #228 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Davis ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Davis ES has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Davis ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Davis ES has 42.0% math proficiency and 33.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Davis ES a charter school?
No, Davis ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Davis ES a Title I school?
No, Davis ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Davis ES?
66.1% of students at Davis 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 378
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Murray County
- Phone
- (580) 369-5544
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DAVIS- District Enrollment
- 878
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,591
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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