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#1206 of 1,750 schools in OK
Goodwell ES
Elementary School · GOODWELL
Post Office Box 580, Goodwell, OK 73939
Enrollment
138
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
138
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#1,206 of 1,750
In Goodwell
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
GOODWELL
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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About Goodwell ES
Goodwell ES is a public elementary school in Goodwell, OK, part of GOODWELL. Goodwell ES serves approximately 138 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Goodwell ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,206 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Goodwell ES show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- OK avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
At 138 students, Goodwell ES is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Goodwell 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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Goodwell ES — Students at Goodwell ES score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 33 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: 4.2/10.
How Goodwell ES Compares
See how Goodwell 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 580, Goodwell, OK 73939
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Goodwell ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GRUVER EL (rated 9.1/10, 26.3 miles away, in nearby Gruver), which scores notably higher. Another option is OPTIMA PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby Optima), which scores notably higher. Additionally, YARBROUGH ES (rated 5.9/10, 24.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Goodwell, see our Goodwell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 26.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GOODWELL HS Goodwell | 0.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Guymon Junior High School Guymon | 10.1 mi | 4.5 |
| ACADEMY ES Guymon | 10.1 mi | 4.6 |
| HOMER LONG ES Guymon | 10.4 mi | 4.6 |
| GUYMON HS Guymon | 10.7 mi | 5.6 |
| TEXHOMA ES Texhoma | 10.6 mi | 3.3 |
| TEXHOMA HS Texhoma | 10.6 mi | 6.3 |
| NORTHEAST ES Guymon | 10.7 mi | 4.9 |
| NORTH PARK ES Guymon | 10.8 mi | 5.7 |
| CARRIER ES Guymon | 10.7 mi | 2.7 |
| TEXHOMA EL Texhoma | 11.1 mi | 6.8 |
| PIONEER ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Guymon | 11.0 mi | — |
| PRAIRIE ES Guymon | 10.9 mi | 5.1 |
| OPTIMA PUBLIC SCHOOL Optima | 18.9 mi | 6.9 |
| STRAIGHT PUBLIC SCHOOL Guymon | 21.9 mi | — |
| YARBROUGH ES Goodwell | 24.3 mi | 5.9 |
| YARBROUGH HS Goodwell | 24.3 mi | 6.3 |
| GRUVER EL Gruver | 26.3 mi | 9.1 |
| GRUVER J H Gruver | 26.4 mi | 9.6 |
| GRUVER H S Gruver | 26.5 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73939 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,073
Median Home Value
$125,800
Median Rent
$809/mo
Population
1,621
College Educated
31.7%
Homeownership
64.3%
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Median Age
24.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BENNINGTON ES Bennington, OK | 5.5 |
| CHATTANOOGA ES Chattanooga, OK | 5.5 |
| COPAN ES Copan, OK | 5.5 |
| GRANDFIELD ES Grandfield, OK | 5.5 |
| Graham-Dustin Elementary Dustin, OK | 5.5 |
| HOLY TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Edmond, OK | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Goodwell ES
What grades does Goodwell ES serve?
Goodwell ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Goodwell ES?
Goodwell ES has an enrollment of approximately 138 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Goodwell ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Goodwell ES is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Goodwell ES rank in OK?
Goodwell ES ranks #1,206 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Goodwell ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Goodwell ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Goodwell ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Goodwell ES has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Goodwell ES a charter school?
No, Goodwell ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Goodwell ES a Title I school?
No, Goodwell ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Goodwell ES?
61.6% of students at Goodwell 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
- 138
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Texas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.0%
- Phone
- (580) 349-2271
Resources & Links
District
GOODWELL- District Enrollment
- 192
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,041
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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