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#1445 of 1,750 schools in OK

Fort Gibson Intermediate ES

Elementary School · FORT GIBSON

500 South Ross Avenue, Fort Gibson, OK 74434

Enrollment

375

Student-Teacher

16.3:1

Score

4.9

Grades

3rd – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#1,445 of 1,750

In Fort Gibson

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#4 of 4

FORT GIBSON

Academic performance

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Fort Gibson Intermediate ES

4.9/10

Elementary School in Fort Gibson · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Fort Gibson Early Lrning Ctr

6.6/10

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About Fort Gibson Intermediate ES

Fort Gibson Intermediate ES is a public elementary school in Fort Gibson, OK, part of FORT GIBSON. Fort Gibson Intermediate ES serves approximately 375 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Fort Gibson Intermediate ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,445 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Fort Gibson Intermediate ES show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.8
  • OK avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

Fort Gibson Intermediate 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 Progress2.1Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-23 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency36% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected+2.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment6.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,539
Chronic Absenteeism11.7%

Fort Gibson Intermediate ES — Students at Fort Gibson Intermediate ES score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 55.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 58.7% (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
85%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
78%
2011
Math
80%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
74%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
74%
2014
Math
76%
ELA
74%
2015
Math
80%
ELA
81%
2016
Math
55%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
54%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
59%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
59%
ELA
55%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
40%
2024
Math
50%
ELA
68%
2025
Math
38.8%
ELA
33.3%

* 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: 2.1/10.

How Fort Gibson Intermediate ES Compares

See how Fort Gibson Intermediate ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
18th percentile in OK
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
2.1/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.8/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.7%

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

500 South Ross Avenue, Fort Gibson, OK 74434

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fort Gibson Intermediate ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Muskogee), which scores notably higher. Another option is FORT GIBSON EARLY LRNING CTR (rated 6.6/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OKAY ES (rated 6.6/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Okay), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fort Gibson, see our Fort Gibson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.3 mi
School Distance Rating
FORT GIBSON EARLY LRNING CTR Fort Gibson 0.0 mi 6.6
FORT GIBSON MS Fort Gibson 0.1 mi 7.0
FORT GIBSON HS Fort Gibson 0.1 mi 8.1
MUSKOGEE HS Muskogee 5.2 mi 5.7
OKLAHOMA SCHL FOR THE BLIND ES Muskogee 5.6 mi
OKLAHOMA SCHL FOR THE BLIND HS Muskogee 5.6 mi 6.6
OKLAHOMA SCHL FOR THE BLIND MS Muskogee 5.6 mi
OKAY ES Okay 6.1 mi 6.6
CREEK ES Muskogee 5.9 mi 3.5
OKAY HS Okay 6.2 mi 7.4
TONY GOETZ ES Muskogee 6.3 mi 3.7
NORWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL Hulbert 6.9 mi 5.7
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Muskogee 6.8 mi 8.4
8th and 9th Grade Academy Muskogee 6.9 mi 3.3
IRVING ES Muskogee 6.8 mi 6.6
SADLER ARTS ACADEMY Muskogee 7.6 mi 6.3
BRAGGS HS Braggs 9.0 mi 6.9
BRAGGS ES Braggs 9.1 mi 3.5
MUSKOGEE EC CTR Muskogee 8.1 mi 2.9
BLVD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Muskogee 8.3 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74434 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,454

Median Home Value

$181,200

Median Rent

$787/mo

Population

9,691

College Educated

32.3%

Homeownership

80.7%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

15.7%

Median Age

37.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fort Gibson Intermediate ES

What grades does Fort Gibson Intermediate ES serve?

Fort Gibson Intermediate ES serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Fort Gibson Intermediate ES?

Fort Gibson Intermediate ES has an enrollment of approximately 375 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fort Gibson Intermediate ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Fort Gibson Intermediate ES is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fort Gibson Intermediate ES rank in OK?

Fort Gibson Intermediate ES ranks #1,445 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Fort Gibson Intermediate ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Fort Gibson Intermediate ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Fort Gibson Intermediate ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fort Gibson Intermediate ES has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Fort Gibson Intermediate ES a charter school?

No, Fort Gibson Intermediate ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Fort Gibson Intermediate ES a Title I school?

No, Fort Gibson Intermediate ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fort Gibson Intermediate ES?

53.3% of students at Fort Gibson Intermediate 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
32 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Muskogee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.7%

District

FORT GIBSON
District Enrollment
1,753
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,539
District Rank
#4 of 4

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