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Kinta ES

Elementary School · KINTA

Post Office Box 219, Kinta, OK 74552

Enrollment

116

Student-Teacher

10.5:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Kinta

#1 of 2

public schools

Oklahoma elementary schools

#641 of 915

In district

#1 of 2

KINTA

School environment

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Kinta ES

KINTA ES is a regular public elementary school located in the remote rural area of Kinta, Oklahoma. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, KINTA ES has an enrollment of 116 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1 with eleven full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 5.3 out of 10, placing it at the 46th percentile among Oklahoma schools.

Academically, KINTA ES has an average score of 4.7/10, with proficiency rates in both ELA and Math hovering around 25%. While these scores indicate room for academic growth, the school is committed to fostering student development within its close-knit community. The rural setting offers a unique environment where students can benefit from small class sizes and personalized attention from educators who know them well.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 116 students, Kinta ES 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, Kinta 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-6.41 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22%
Overall Proficiency22%
Expected (poverty-adj.)13%
vs. Expected+8.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.6Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,656

Kinta ES — Students at Kinta ES score 22% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 13%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

95.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 25.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 25.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
22%

* 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: 2.2/10.

How Kinta ES Compares

See how Kinta ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
27th percentile in OK
Academic
7.1/10
7.1/10
Growth
2.2/10
Below average
Environment
9.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
96%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers

Location

Post Office Box 219, Kinta, OK 74552

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kinta ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CARLTON LANDING ACADEMY ES (rated 7.6/10, 18.3 miles away, in nearby Carlton Landing), which scores notably higher. Another option is PANOLA ES (rated 7.2/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Panola), which scores notably higher. Additionally, STIGLER ES (rated 7.0/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Stigler), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kinta, see our Kinta schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 21.2 mi
School Distance Rating
KINTA HS Kinta 0.0 mi 5.0
QUINTON HS Quinton 7.3 mi 8.1
QUINTON ES Quinton 7.4 mi 5.2
WHITEFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL Whitefield 9.2 mi 5.4
STIGLER MS Stigler 11.6 mi 5.9
STIGLER ES Stigler 11.6 mi 7.0
STIGLER HS Stigler 11.9 mi 7.3
PANOLA ES Panola 13.2 mi 7.2
WILBURTON ES Wilburton 14.2 mi 4.1
WILBURTON HS Wilburton 14.1 mi 7.0
WILBURTON MS Wilburton 14.2 mi 5.5
RED OAK ES Red Oak 14.4 mi 6.6
RED OAK HS Red Oak 14.4 mi 7.4
PORUM ES Porum 16.9 mi 6.3
PORUM HS Porum 16.9 mi 8.0
MCCURTAIN ES Mccurtain 15.2 mi 6.6
MCCURTAIN HS Mccurtain 15.2 mi 7.6
CARLTON LANDING ACADEMY ES Carlton Landing 18.3 mi 7.6
LEFLORE ES Leflore 21.2 mi 3.4
LEFLORE HS Leflore 21.2 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74552 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$49,943

Median Home Value

$135,900

Median Rent

$595/mo

Population

918

College Educated

11.8%

Homeownership

79.4%

Poverty Rate

11.5%

Median Age

36.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Kinta ES has a median household income of $49,943. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $135,900, with a median rent of $595/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.5%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ALTUS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Altus, OK 5.2
SCHULTER ES Schulter, OK 5.3
GEARY ES Geary, OK 5.1
WYNONA ES Wynona, OK 5.1
CEMENT ES Cement, OK 4.9
COTTONWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL Coalgate, OK 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kinta ES

What grades does Kinta ES serve?

Kinta ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Kinta ES?

Kinta ES has an enrollment of approximately 116 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kinta ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Kinta ES is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kinta ES rank in OK?

Kinta ES is ranked #1278 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Kinta ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Kinta ES has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Kinta ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kinta ES has 25.3% math proficiency and 25.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Kinta ES a charter school?

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

Is Kinta ES a Title I school?

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

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

95.7% of students at Kinta 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

County Safety
Average (480/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
116
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Free/Reduced Lunch
95.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Haskell County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

KINTA
District Enrollment
163
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,195
District Rank
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

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