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Public elementary school · Pryor · Pryor, Oklahoma

Jefferson ES

Jefferson ES rates 7.6, right at the middle of Pryor's elementary schools, whose rated median is 7.6.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.6this school

7.6 on a one-to-ten scale; the Pryor median is 7.6.

#240 of 1,752 schools in Oklahoma · Pryor: 3 elementary schools rated, median 7.6

The brief

A Pryor elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

Students at Jefferson ES score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

It ranks 240 of 1,752 schools in Oklahoma and 2 of 5 in Pryor.

Math33%state average not published · 2025 OSTP
Reading34%state average not published · 2025 OSTP
Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 6 points since 2021, reaching 33% in 2025.2025 OSTP; 48 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
6.8
50% of the rating
Academics
8.0
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.8
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 5 sources, 2023–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Jefferson ES and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Getting around

Walk Score
54
Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
40
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
1,979/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
58.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 8.1Compare →
  2. Jefferson ESthis school
    7.6
  3. 6.5Compare →
  4. 4.6Compare →
Three grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Jefferson ES.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Jefferson ES serve?

Jefferson ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Jefferson ES?

Jefferson ES has an enrollment of approximately 284 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jefferson ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Jefferson ES is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jefferson ES rank in OK?

Jefferson ES ranks #240 of 1,752 schools in OK.

What is Jefferson ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Jefferson ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Jefferson ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jefferson ES has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Jefferson ES a charter school?

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

Is Jefferson ES a Title I school?

No, Jefferson ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jefferson ES?

58.1% of students at Jefferson 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.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
284
Student-teacher ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Town
County
Mayes County
Rank in district
#2 of 5
Schools in district
5
District spending per student
$15,584
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
20.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oklahoma Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.