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#476 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 27% in state
Depew ES
Elementary School · DEPEW
Post Office Box 257, Depew, OK 74028
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#476 of 1,750
In Depew
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
DEPEW
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Depew ES
Elementary School in Depew · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Depew ES
Depew ES is a public elementary school in Depew, OK, part of DEPEW. Depew ES serves approximately 264 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 22:1 student-teacher ratio. Depew ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #476 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Depew ES show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- OK avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Depew ES runs 22:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Depew 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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Depew ES — Students at Depew ES score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 50 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: 8.1/10.
How Depew ES Compares
See how Depew 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
Post Office Box 257, Depew, OK 74028
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Depew ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PARKVIEW ES (rated 7.6/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Stroud), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BRADLEY ES (rated 7.3/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Drumright), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, GYPSY PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 6.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Depew, see our Depew schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DEPEW HS Depew | 0.1 mi | 8.2 |
| GYPSY PUBLIC SCHOOL Depew | 6.6 mi | 6.9 |
| BRISTOW MS Bristow | 6.7 mi | 6.3 |
| BRISTOW HS Bristow | 6.7 mi | 6.1 |
| COLLINS ES Bristow | 6.9 mi | 5.2 |
| EDISON ES Bristow | 7.0 mi | 6.8 |
| BRISTOW ADVENTIST SCHOOL Bristow | 7.5 mi | — |
| STROUD HS Stroud | 8.1 mi | 5.4 |
| PARKVIEW ES Stroud | 8.7 mi | 7.6 |
| STROUD MS Stroud | 8.9 mi | 5.8 |
| DRUMRIGHT HS Drumright | 13.9 mi | 6.5 |
| VIRGIL COOPER MS Drumright | 13.9 mi | 6.5 |
| BRADLEY ES Drumright | 14.0 mi | 7.3 |
| OAK GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOL Cushing | 14.0 mi | 6.7 |
| OLIVE ES Drumright | 15.8 mi | 6.7 |
| OLIVE HS Drumright | 15.8 mi | 7.5 |
| DAVENPORT ES Davenport | 15.8 mi | 2.7 |
| DAVENPORT HS Davenport | 15.8 mi | 7.8 |
| CUSHING LOWER ES Cushing | 17.0 mi | 6.3 |
| MASON ES Mason | 18.3 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74028 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,708
Median Home Value
$171,800
Median Rent
$800/mo
Population
1,574
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
80.3%
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Median Age
42.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BOISE CITY ES Boise City, OK | 6.9 |
| IDABEL PRIMARY SOUTH ES Idabel, OK | 6.9 |
| LOCUST GROVE UPPER ES Locust Grove, OK | 6.9 |
| NEW LIMA ES Wewoka, OK | 6.9 |
| eSCHOOL VIRTUAL CHARTER ES Guthrie, OK | 6.9 |
| EMERSON ES Duncan, OK | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Depew ES
What grades does Depew ES serve?
Depew ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Depew ES?
Depew ES has an enrollment of approximately 264 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Depew ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Depew ES is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Depew ES rank in OK?
Depew ES ranks #476 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Depew ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Depew ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Depew ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Depew ES has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Depew ES a charter school?
No, Depew ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Depew ES a Title I school?
No, Depew ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Depew ES?
69.3% of students at Depew 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
- 264
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Creek County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.6%
- Phone
- (918) 324-5368
Resources & Links
District
DEPEW- District Enrollment
- 383
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,214
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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