Excellent
#4 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 1% in state
Gypsy Public School
Elementary School · GYPSY
30899 South 417th West Avenue, Depew, OK 74028
Enrollment
45
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
9.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
45
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
9.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Depew
#1 of 3
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#3 of 915
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Gypsy Public School
Gypsy Public School is a small regular public school in Depew, Oklahoma, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With 45 students and a 15:1 student-teacher ratio, every learner gets consistent individual attention. The numbers behind this school are striking.
Gypsy ranks 4th out of 1,747 public schools in Oklahoma, earning a composite score of 9.6 out of 10 and an Exceptional rating on MySchoolScout. Its academic score of 9.4 is strong, but the growth score of 9.8 stands out most — meaning students here don't just perform well, they improve at an exceptional rate. That combination pushes Gypsy to 3rd out of 915 elementary schools statewide, outperforming 100% of Oklahoma public schools in overall performance.
For families in Depew comparing local options, Gypsy ranks first among the three public schools in town. Its size may be modest, but the outcomes are anything but. Parents searching for a high-performing elementary environment with strong academic growth and close teacher-student relationships will find Gypsy Public School worth serious consideration.
It consistently delivers results that most much-larger schools cannot match.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 45 students, Gypsy Public School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Gypsy Public School 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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Gypsy Public School — Students at Gypsy Public School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 12%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.8%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.8/10.
How Gypsy Public School Compares
See how Gypsy Public School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 15% (2019) to 49.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 24.5% (2019) to 30% (2022).
Location
30899 South 417th West Avenue, Depew, OK 74028
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gypsy Public School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PARKVIEW ES (rated 7.0/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Stroud), a more accessible option. Another option is DAVENPORT ES (rated 6.7/10, 17.3 miles away, in nearby Davenport), a more accessible option. Additionally, PADEN ES (rated 6.6/10, 15.8 miles away, in nearby Paden), a more accessible option. For more schools in Depew, see our Depew schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DEPEW HS Depew | 6.5 mi | 8.1 |
| DEPEW ES Depew | 6.6 mi | 5.4 |
| BRISTOW ADVENTIST SCHOOL Bristow | 9.0 mi | — |
| EDISON ES Bristow | 9.3 mi | 5.8 |
| BRISTOW HS Bristow | 9.5 mi | 8.6 |
| BRISTOW MS Bristow | 9.5 mi | 4.9 |
| COLLINS ES Bristow | 9.5 mi | 5.4 |
| MASON ES Mason | 11.7 mi | 2.6 |
| MASON HS Mason | 11.7 mi | 6.9 |
| STROUD HS Stroud | 10.5 mi | 6.3 |
| PARKVIEW ES Stroud | 11.4 mi | 7.0 |
| STROUD MS Stroud | 11.4 mi | 4.9 |
| PADEN ES Paden | 15.8 mi | 6.6 |
| PADEN HS Paden | 15.8 mi | 7.3 |
| DAVENPORT ES Davenport | 17.3 mi | 6.7 |
| DAVENPORT HS Davenport | 17.3 mi | 6.6 |
| DRUMRIGHT HS Drumright | 20.6 mi | 6.5 |
| VIRGIL COOPER MS Drumright | 20.6 mi | 5.8 |
| BRADLEY ES Drumright | 20.6 mi | 3.9 |
| OAKES ES Okemah | 20.9 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74028 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,708
Median Home Value
$171,800
Median Rent
$800/mo
Population
1,574
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
80.3%
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Median Age
42.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Gypsy Public School has a median household income of $52,708. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $171,800, with a median rent of $800/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| EMERSON ALTERNATIVE ED. (ES) Oklahoma City, OK | 8.4 |
| COWBOY JUNCTION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Vinita, OK | 8.1 |
| OKLAHOMA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Sulphur, OK | — |
| ROSE ROCK SCHOOL Norman, OK | — |
| STRAIGHT PUBLIC SCHOOL Guymon, OK | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gypsy Public School
What grades does Gypsy Public School serve?
Gypsy Public School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Gypsy Public School?
Gypsy Public School has an enrollment of approximately 45 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gypsy Public School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gypsy Public School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gypsy Public School rank in OK?
Gypsy Public School is ranked #4 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Gypsy Public School's MySchoolScout rating?
Gypsy Public School has a composite rating of 9.6 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 Gypsy Public School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Gypsy Public School has 26.5% math proficiency and 19.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Gypsy Public School a charter school?
No, Gypsy Public School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gypsy Public School a Title I school?
No, Gypsy Public School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gypsy Public School?
97.8% of students at Gypsy Public School 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 45
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Creek County
- Phone
- (918) 324-5365
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GYPSY- District Enrollment
- 45
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,121
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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