Below Average
#1659 of 1,750 schools in OK
Elgin ES
Elementary School · ELGIN
Post Office Box 369, Elgin, OK 73538
Enrollment
926
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
926
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#1,659 of 1,750
In Elgin
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
ELGIN
Academic performance
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Elgin ES
Elementary School in Elgin · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Elgin ES
Elgin ES is a public elementary school in Elgin, OK, part of ELGIN. Elgin ES serves approximately 926 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Elgin ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,659 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Elgin ES show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- OK avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Elgin 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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Elgin ES — Students at Elgin ES score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 40 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: 1.8/10.
How Elgin ES Compares
See how Elgin 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 369, Elgin, OK 73538
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Elgin ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CYRIL ES (rated 8.1/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Cyril), which scores notably higher. Another option is APACHE ES (rated 7.1/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Apache), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PAT HENRY ES (rated 6.6/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Lawton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Elgin, see our Elgin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ELGIN MS Elgin | 0.1 mi | 4.0 |
| ELGIN HS Elgin | 0.1 mi | 6.1 |
| FLETCHER ES Fletcher | 4.0 mi | 6.2 |
| FLETCHER JHS Fletcher | 4.0 mi | 5.2 |
| FLETCHER HS Fletcher | 4.0 mi | 6.0 |
| STERLING ES Sterling | 7.0 mi | 4.9 |
| STERLING HS Sterling | 7.0 mi | 7.2 |
| APACHE ES Apache | 8.6 mi | 7.1 |
| APACHE HS Apache | 9.1 mi | 7.0 |
| APACHE MS Apache | 9.1 mi | 6.3 |
| CYRIL ES Cyril | 9.3 mi | 8.1 |
| CYRIL JHS Cyril | 9.5 mi | 5.9 |
| CYRIL HS Cyril | 9.5 mi | 5.9 |
| FREEDOM ES Lawton | 10.1 mi | 4.8 |
| PIONEER PARK ES Lawton | 11.1 mi | 6.0 |
| MACARTHUR MS Lawton | 11.8 mi | 6.6 |
| MACARTHUR HS Lawton | 12.1 mi | 5.8 |
| CARRIAGE HILLS ES Lawton | 12.6 mi | 5.5 |
| SULLIVAN VILLAGE ES Lawton | 12.8 mi | 5.8 |
| PAT HENRY ES Lawton | 12.3 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73538 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,873
Median Home Value
$268,900
Median Rent
$1,143/mo
Population
6,923
College Educated
32.8%
Homeownership
81.4%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
34.4
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|---|---|
| HIGHLAND PARK ES Broken Arrow, OK | 4.1 |
| TIMBER RIDGE ES Broken Arrow, OK | 4.1 |
| EPPERLY HEIGHTS ES Del City, OK | 4.2 |
| WESTERN OAKS ES Bethany, OK | 4.2 |
| COLLINSVILLE UPPER ES Collinsville, OK | 4.3 |
| FAIRVIEW ES Oklahoma City, OK | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Elgin ES
What grades does Elgin ES serve?
Elgin ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Elgin ES?
Elgin ES has an enrollment of approximately 926 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elgin ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Elgin ES is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Elgin ES rank in OK?
Elgin ES ranks #1,659 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Elgin ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Elgin ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Elgin ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Elgin ES has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Elgin ES a charter school?
No, Elgin ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Elgin ES a Title I school?
No, Elgin ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elgin ES?
37.0% of students at Elgin 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 926
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Comanche County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.9%
- Phone
- (580) 492-3680
Resources & Links
District
ELGIN- District Enrollment
- 2,486
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,264
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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