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#268 of 1,747 schools in OK

Top 15% in state

Based on limited data

Kingfisher Upper Elementary

Middle School · KINGFISHER

601 S 13th Street, Kingfisher, OK 73750

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OK statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

269

Student-Teacher

13.4:1

Score

7.8

Grades

4th – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Kingfisher

#3 of 5

public schools

Oklahoma middle schools

#19 of 356

In district

#3 of 5

KINGFISHER

School environment

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Kingfisher Upper Elementary

Kingfisher Upper Elementary is a regular public school located in the rural setting of Kingfisher, Oklahoma. Serving grades 4 through 6, this middle school offers an educational environment with an enrollment of 269 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1, ensuring that each child receives individualized attention from its dedicated team of 20 full-time teachers. While the school's current MySchoolScout rating stands at 6.7 out of 10 and it ranks #418 among Oklahoma schools, Kingfisher Upper Elementary is focused on continuous improvement to better serve its students.

The school’s location in a rural area provides a close-knit community atmosphere where teachers and families work together to support each student's development. With opportunities for growth and engagement, Kingfisher Upper Elementary offers a nurturing environment that encourages learning and personal growth in the heart of Kingfisher County.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Kingfisher Upper Elementary 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

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average48%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on OK state average
Resources & Environment9.1Exceptional52%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,377

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Kingfisher Upper Elementary Compares

See how Kingfisher Upper Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
85th percentile in OK
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
9.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
49%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers

Location

601 S 13th Street, Kingfisher, OK 73750

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kingfisher Upper Elementary may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Kingfisher Junior High School (rated 9.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is OKARCHE JHS (rated 7.6/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Okarche), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CASHION MS (rated 7.3/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Cashion), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Kingfisher, see our Kingfisher schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.6 mi
School Distance Rating
HERITAGE ELEMENTARY Kingfisher 0.2 mi 6.8
GILMOUR ES Kingfisher 0.7 mi 7.5
KINGFISHER HS Kingfisher 0.7 mi 8.0
Kingfisher Junior High School Kingfisher 0.7 mi 9.1
HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Okarche 8.9 mi 6.9
DOVER ES Dover 9.0 mi 6.8
DOVER HS Dover 9.0 mi 9.2
OKARCHE ES Okarche 9.1 mi 6.7
OKARCHE HS Okarche 9.2 mi 8.3
OKARCHE JHS Okarche 9.2 mi 7.6
LOMEGA ES Loyal 12.8 mi 8.7
LOMEGA HS Omega 14.5 mi 8.5
HENNESSEY HS Hennessey 17.8 mi 5.0
HENNESSEY UPPER ES Hennessey 17.9 mi 7.1
HENNESSEY LOWER ES Hennessey 17.9 mi 7.8
CASHION ES Cashion 15.3 mi 8.9
CASHION HS Cashion 15.3 mi 5.9
CASHION MS Cashion 15.3 mi 7.3
PIEDMONT HS Piedmont 17.3 mi 7.3
DARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL El Reno 19.6 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73750 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,404

Median Home Value

$219,600

Median Rent

$911/mo

Population

7,078

College Educated

22%

Homeownership

67.3%

Avg Commute

18.1 min

Poverty Rate

12.4%

Median Age

37.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Kingfisher Upper Elementary has a median household income of $77,404. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $219,600, with a median rent of $911/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.4%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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
KANSAS MS Kansas, OK 7.7
MCLOUD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Mcloud, OK 7.7
LONE GROVE MS Lone Grove, OK 7.9
Pauls Valley Intermediate School Pauls Valley, OK 7.6
CHANDLER JHS Chandler, OK 7.5
JAY MS Jay, OK 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kingfisher Upper Elementary

What grades does Kingfisher Upper Elementary serve?

Kingfisher Upper Elementary serves students in grades 4th through 6th.

How many students attend Kingfisher Upper Elementary?

Kingfisher Upper Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 269 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingfisher Upper Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Kingfisher Upper Elementary is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kingfisher Upper Elementary rank in OK?

Kingfisher Upper Elementary is ranked #268 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Kingfisher Upper Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Kingfisher Upper Elementary has a composite rating of 7.8 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.

Is Kingfisher Upper Elementary a charter school?

No, Kingfisher Upper Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Kingfisher Upper Elementary a Title I school?

No, Kingfisher Upper Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kingfisher Upper Elementary?

49.1% of students at Kingfisher Upper Elementary 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

Walk Score
36 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,234/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kingfisher). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
269
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Kingfisher County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

KINGFISHER
District Enrollment
1,332
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,045
District Rank
#3 of 5

How We Rate Schools

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