Very Good
#442 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 25% in state
Gore ES
Elementary School · GORE
1200 North Highway 10, Gore, OK 74435
Enrollment
239
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
239
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Gore
#1 of 3
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#216 of 915
In district
#1 of 3
GORE
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Gore ES
Gore ES is a regular public elementary school located in the remote rural area of Gore, Oklahoma. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 239 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1 with 13 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Gore ES places it around the 70th percentile among all schools in Oklahoma, reflecting room for growth in areas such as ELA/Reading (29% proficient or above) and Math (34% proficient or above).
With a MySchoolScout Rating of 6.4 out of 10, the school continues to focus on student development and improvement. Gore ES is situated in a quiet rural setting where community support plays a crucial role in students' educational experiences.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Gore 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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Gore ES — Students at Gore ES score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.3%
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: 7.8/10.
How Gore ES Compares
See how Gore ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 27% (2022).
Location
1200 North Highway 10, Gore, OK 74435
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gore ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. STIGLER ES (rated 7.0/10, 19.2 miles away, in nearby Stigler), with a very similar rating. Another option is WARNER ES (rated 6.5/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Warner), with a comparable rating. Additionally, PORUM ES (rated 6.3/10, 14.5 miles away, in nearby Porum), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Gore, see our Gore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GORE HS Gore | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| GORE UPPER ES Gore | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| WEBBERS FALLS ES Webbers Falls | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| WEBBERS FALLS HS Webbers Falls | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| VIAN ES Vian | 8.5 mi | 3.4 |
| VIAN HS Vian | 8.5 mi | 7.0 |
| VIAN MS Vian | 8.5 mi | 4.9 |
| BRAGGS ES Braggs | 10.3 mi | 3.5 |
| BRAGGS HS Braggs | 10.4 mi | 8.1 |
| WARNER HS Warner | 10.7 mi | 8.0 |
| WARNER ES Warner | 10.8 mi | 6.5 |
| PORUM ES Porum | 14.5 mi | 6.3 |
| PORUM HS Porum | 14.5 mi | 8.0 |
| STIGLER HS Stigler | 18.3 mi | 7.3 |
| STIGLER MS Stigler | 18.7 mi | 5.9 |
| STIGLER ES Stigler | 19.2 mi | 7.0 |
| FORT GIBSON HS Fort Gibson | 19.2 mi | 7.7 |
| FORT GIBSON MS Fort Gibson | 19.3 mi | 6.8 |
| CREEK ES Muskogee | 18.2 mi | 3.4 |
| FORT GIBSON INTERMEDIATE ES Fort Gibson | 19.3 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74435 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,000
Median Home Value
$134,100
Median Rent
$812/mo
Population
3,004
College Educated
16.4%
Homeownership
77.3%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Median Age
53.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Gore ES has a median household income of $52,000. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $134,100, with a median rent of $812/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.8%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| KEYSTONE PUBLIC SCHOOL Sand Springs, OK | 7.2 |
| OKEENE ES Okeene, OK | 7.2 |
| PLATO ES Duncan, OK | 7.2 |
| ZANEIS PUBLIC SCHOOL Wilson, OK | 7.2 |
| COTTERAL ES Guthrie, OK | 7.3 |
| HIGHLAND PARK ES Woodward, OK | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gore ES
What grades does Gore ES serve?
Gore ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Gore ES?
Gore ES has an enrollment of approximately 239 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gore ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Gore ES is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gore ES rank in OK?
Gore ES is ranked #442 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Gore ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Gore ES has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Gore ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Gore ES has 33.7% math proficiency and 28.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Gore ES a charter school?
No, Gore ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gore ES a Title I school?
No, Gore ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gore ES?
80.3% of students at Gore 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 239
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Sequoyah County
- Phone
- (918) 489-5638
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GORE- District Enrollment
- 497
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,239
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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