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#738 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 42% in state
Dibble ES
Elementary School · DIBBLE
Post Office Box 9, Dibble, OK 73031
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dibble
#2 of 3
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#365 of 915
In district
#2 of 3
DIBBLE
Academic growth
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Dibble ES
Dibble ES is a regular public elementary school located in the rural community of Dibble, Oklahoma. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 345 students and employs 19 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1. The MySchoolScout rating for Dibble ES is 4.8 out of 10, with a state ranking of #1119 out of 1752 schools in Oklahoma, placing it at the 36th percentile.
Academically, students score an average of 5.3 out of 10, with 19% proficiency or above in both English Language Arts and Math. While Dibble ES may be focusing on student development rather than ranking highly in test scores, it offers a close-knit community setting that values personalized attention for each child. The school is situated in a rural area, providing students with a peaceful environment to learn and grow.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Dibble 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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Dibble ES — Students at Dibble ES score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73%
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: 7.6/10.
How Dibble ES Compares
See how Dibble ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 22% (2019) to 27% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 22% (2022).
Location
Post Office Box 9, Dibble, OK 73031
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dibble ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BLANCHARD INTERMEDIATE ES (rated 7.9/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Blanchard), which scores notably higher. Another option is WASHINGTON ES (rated 7.3/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Washington), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ALEX ES (rated 7.0/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Alex), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Dibble, see our Dibble schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DIBBLE MS Dibble | 0.0 mi | 7.4 |
| DIBBLE HS Dibble | 0.0 mi | 5.9 |
| BLANCHARD INTERMEDIATE ES Blanchard | 7.6 mi | 7.9 |
| BLANCHARD MS Blanchard | 7.7 mi | 5.8 |
| BLANCHARD ES Blanchard | 8.4 mi | 4.3 |
| BLANCHARD HS Blanchard | 8.5 mi | 4.8 |
| MIDDLEBERG PUBLIC SCHOOL Blanchard | 7.9 mi | 6.2 |
| WASHINGTON ES Washington | 8.4 mi | 7.3 |
| WASHINGTON HS Washington | 8.4 mi | 6.0 |
| WASHINGTON MS Washington | 8.4 mi | 5.8 |
| ALEX ES Alex | 11.6 mi | 7.0 |
| ALEX HS Alex | 11.6 mi | 7.1 |
| LINDSAY HS Lindsay | 13.7 mi | 6.1 |
| LINDSAY MS Lindsay | 13.8 mi | 6.0 |
| LINDSAY ES Lindsay | 13.8 mi | 5.1 |
| SHILOH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Newcastle | 14.7 mi | 5.1 |
| NEWCASTLE HS Newcastle | 15.0 mi | 3.8 |
| NEWCASTLE MS Newcastle | 15.1 mi | 3.5 |
| NEWCASTLE EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Newcastle | 15.1 mi | 5.2 |
| BRIDGE CREEK EARLY CHILDHOOD Blanchard | 14.8 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73031 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,250
Population
47
College Educated
8.8%
Homeownership
61.1%
Poverty Rate
38.3%
Median Age
40.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Dibble ES has a median household income of $51,250. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 38.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ADA EC CTR Ada, OK | 6.5 |
| ALTUS PRIMARY SCHOOL Altus, OK | 6.5 |
| CHARLES EVANS ES Ardmore, OK | 6.5 |
| FREEDOM ES Sapulpa, OK | 6.5 |
| HARVEST HILLS ES Oklahoma City, OK | 6.5 |
| LINCOLN ES Ardmore, OK | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dibble ES
What grades does Dibble ES serve?
Dibble ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Dibble ES?
Dibble ES has an enrollment of approximately 345 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dibble ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Dibble ES is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dibble ES rank in OK?
Dibble ES is ranked #738 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Dibble ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Dibble ES has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Dibble ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dibble ES has 18.8% math proficiency and 18.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Dibble ES a charter school?
No, Dibble ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dibble ES a Title I school?
No, Dibble ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dibble ES?
73.0% of students at Dibble 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
- City Safety
- Average (504/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Dibble). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 345
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- McClain County
- Phone
- (833) 324-1173
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DIBBLE- District Enrollment
- 769
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,211
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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