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Dibble ES

Elementary School · DIBBLE

Post Office Box 9, Dibble, OK 73031

Enrollment

345

Student-Teacher

18.2:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#1,329 of 1,750

In Dibble

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

DIBBLE

Academic performance

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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Dibble ES

5.2/10

Elementary School in Dibble · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.0/10

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6.3/10

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About Dibble ES

Dibble ES is a public elementary school in Dibble, OK, part of DIBBLE. Dibble ES serves approximately 345 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Dibble ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,329 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Dibble ES show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts below OK schools
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • OK avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

Dibble 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-18 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency19% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency27% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected+2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,211
Chronic Absenteeism7.8%

Dibble ES — Students at Dibble ES score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 40.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 36.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 48 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
7.5%
ELA
7.5%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
7.5%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2024
Math
44.8%
ELA
45.3%
2025
Math
35.5%
ELA
18.5%

* 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: 3.8/10.

How Dibble ES Compares

See how Dibble ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
24th percentile in OK
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.7/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
7.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. ALEX ES (rated 9.0/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Alex), which scores notably higher. Another option is BLANCHARD ES (rated 7.0/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Blanchard), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRIDGE CREEK EARLY CHILDHOOD (rated 6.6/10, 14.8 miles away, in nearby Blanchard), which scores notably 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 6.0
DIBBLE HS Dibble 0.0 mi 6.3
BLANCHARD INTERMEDIATE ES Blanchard 7.6 mi 5.1
BLANCHARD MS Blanchard 7.7 mi 4.7
BLANCHARD ES Blanchard 8.4 mi 7.0
BLANCHARD HS Blanchard 8.5 mi 6.5
MIDDLEBERG PUBLIC SCHOOL Blanchard 7.9 mi 6.3
WASHINGTON ES Washington 8.4 mi 5.0
WASHINGTON HS Washington 8.4 mi 7.1
WASHINGTON MS Washington 8.4 mi 6.2
ALEX ES Alex 11.6 mi 9.0
ALEX HS Alex 11.6 mi 9.4
LINDSAY HS Lindsay 13.7 mi 6.7
LINDSAY MS Lindsay 13.8 mi 5.9
LINDSAY ES Lindsay 13.8 mi 4.8
SHILOH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Newcastle 14.7 mi 5.1
NEWCASTLE HS Newcastle 15.0 mi 6.5
NEWCASTLE MS Newcastle 15.1 mi 4.6
NEWCASTLE EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Newcastle 15.1 mi 5.7
BRIDGE CREEK EARLY CHILDHOOD Blanchard 14.8 mi 6.6

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

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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 ranks #1,329 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Dibble ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Dibble ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Dibble ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dibble ES has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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

Walk Score
20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.8%

District

DIBBLE
District Enrollment
769
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,211
District Rank
#3 of 3

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