Very Good
#377 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 22% in state
Hartshorne ES
Elementary School · HARTSHORNE
821 Arapahoe Street, Hartshorne, OK 74547
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hartshorne
#3 of 4
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#185 of 915
In district
#2 of 3
HARTSHORNE
School environment
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Hartshorne ES
Hartshorne ES is a regular public elementary school located in the rural setting of Hartshorne, Oklahoma. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 321 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. There are 20 full-time equivalent teachers at the school to support its diverse range of learners.
The academic performance at Hartshorne ES is marked by a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10, placing it in the 70th percentile among Oklahoma schools. Students perform around average for their grade levels, with 20% proficient or above in ELA/reading and 25% proficient or above in math. While there is room for academic growth, the school focuses on student development and provides a supportive learning environment.
Hartshorne ES is situated in a rural area that offers students a close-knit community experience with a strong sense of local identity.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Hartshorne 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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Hartshorne ES — Students at Hartshorne ES score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.9%
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: 7.0/10.
How Hartshorne ES Compares
See how Hartshorne ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 32% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 22% (2022).
Location
821 Arapahoe Street, Hartshorne, OK 74547
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hartshorne ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jones Academy (rated 8.2/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is FRINK-CHAMBERS PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Mcalester), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WILL ROGERS ES (rated 7.9/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Mcalester), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hartshorne, see our Hartshorne schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HARTSHORNE HS Hartshorne | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| HARTSHORNE MS Hartshorne | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| HAILEYVILLE ES Haileyville | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| HAILEYVILLE HS Haileyville | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Jones Academy Hartshorne | 3.2 mi | 8.2 |
| KREBS PUBLIC SCHOOL Krebs | 10.7 mi | 7.1 |
| MCALESTER HS Mcalester | 12.0 mi | 6.0 |
| WILL ROGERS ES Mcalester | 12.2 mi | 7.9 |
| PARKER INTERMEDIATE CTR Mcalester | 12.9 mi | 8.4 |
| MCALESTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mcalester | 12.8 mi | — |
| FRINK-CHAMBERS PUBLIC SCHOOL Mcalester | 13.2 mi | 8.0 |
| WILBURTON HS Wilburton | 14.2 mi | 7.0 |
| WILBURTON MS Wilburton | 14.3 mi | 5.5 |
| WILBURTON ES Wilburton | 14.6 mi | 4.1 |
| SAVANNA ES Savanna | 16.2 mi | 6.4 |
| SAVANNA HS Savanna | 16.2 mi | 7.2 |
| CROWDER ES Crowder | 19.9 mi | 7.9 |
| CROWDER HS Crowder | 19.9 mi | 9.0 |
| PITTSBURG ES Pittsburg | 19.3 mi | 5.6 |
| PITTSBURG HS Pittsburg | 19.3 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74547 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,456
Median Home Value
$110,800
Median Rent
$662/mo
Population
3,014
College Educated
17.5%
Homeownership
72.2%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
16.5%
Median Age
40.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hartshorne ES has a median household income of $48,456. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $110,800, with a median rent of $662/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.5%. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| CORNELSEN ES Fairview, OK | 7.4 |
| HAILEYVILLE ES Haileyville, OK | 7.4 |
| KELLYVILLE UPPER ES Kellyville, OK | 7.4 |
| LOCUST GROVE EARLY LRNING CTR Locust Grove, OK | 7.4 |
| ROLAND ES Roland, OK | 7.4 |
| SHAWNEE EC CTR Shawnee, OK | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hartshorne ES
What grades does Hartshorne ES serve?
Hartshorne ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Hartshorne ES?
Hartshorne ES has an enrollment of approximately 321 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hartshorne ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Hartshorne ES is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hartshorne ES rank in OK?
Hartshorne ES is ranked #377 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Hartshorne ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Hartshorne ES has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Hartshorne ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hartshorne ES has 25.3% math proficiency and 20.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hartshorne ES a charter school?
No, Hartshorne ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hartshorne ES a Title I school?
No, Hartshorne ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hartshorne ES?
77.9% of students at Hartshorne 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 321
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Pittsburg County
- Phone
- (918) 297-2345
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HARTSHORNE- District Enrollment
- 709
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,155
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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