Very Good
#336 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 19% in state
Kiowa ES
Elementary School · KIOWA
Post Office Box 6, Kiowa, OK 74553
Enrollment
211
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
211
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#336 of 1,750
In Kiowa
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
KIOWA
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Kiowa ES
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About Kiowa ES
Kiowa ES is a public elementary school in Kiowa, OK, part of KIOWA. Kiowa ES serves approximately 211 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Kiowa ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #336 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Kiowa ES show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- OK avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Kiowa ES sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Kiowa ES — Students at Kiowa ES score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.1/10.
How Kiowa ES Compares
See how Kiowa ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
Post Office Box 6, Kiowa, OK 74553
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kiowa ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WILL ROGERS ES (rated 8.8/10, 15.8 miles away, in nearby Mcalester), which scores notably higher. Another option is STUART ES (rated 7.1/10, 17.0 miles away, in nearby Stuart), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HAILEYVILLE ES (rated 7.0/10, 20.2 miles away, in nearby Haileyville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Kiowa, see our Kiowa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KIOWA HS Kiowa | 0.0 mi | 9.2 |
| PITTSBURG ES Pittsburg | 2.3 mi | 5.0 |
| PITTSBURG HS Pittsburg | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| SAVANNA ES Savanna | 8.1 mi | 6.8 |
| SAVANNA HS Savanna | 8.1 mi | 8.3 |
| HAYWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL Mcalester | 11.9 mi | 5.0 |
| FRINK-CHAMBERS PUBLIC SCHOOL Mcalester | 12.6 mi | 6.6 |
| MCALESTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mcalester | 14.8 mi | — |
| WILL ROGERS ES Mcalester | 15.8 mi | 8.8 |
| PARKER INTERMEDIATE CTR Mcalester | 17.4 mi | 6.1 |
| MCALESTER HS Mcalester | 17.5 mi | 6.1 |
| KREBS PUBLIC SCHOOL Krebs | 17.5 mi | 4.8 |
| STUART ES Stuart | 17.0 mi | 7.1 |
| STUART HS Stuart | 17.0 mi | 8.2 |
| TANNEHILL PUBLIC SCHOOL Mcalester | 19.6 mi | 4.3 |
| STRINGTOWN ES Stringtown | 19.6 mi | 4.3 |
| STRINGTOWN HS Stringtown | 19.6 mi | 7.3 |
| HAILEYVILLE ES Haileyville | 20.2 mi | 7.0 |
| HAILEYVILLE HS Haileyville | 20.2 mi | 8.0 |
| COTTONWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL Coalgate | 20.6 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74553 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,917
Median Home Value
$131,600
Median Rent
$700/mo
Population
1,374
College Educated
14.6%
Homeownership
78.7%
Poverty Rate
16.6%
Median Age
42.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRADLEY ES Drumright, OK | 7.3 |
| COVINGTON-DOUGLAS ES Covington, OK | 7.3 |
| DARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL El Reno, OK | 7.3 |
| DRUMMOND ES Drummond, OK | 7.3 |
| MULHALL-ORLANDO ES Mulhall, OK | 7.3 |
| PEARY ES Tulsa, OK | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kiowa ES
What grades does Kiowa ES serve?
Kiowa ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Kiowa ES?
Kiowa ES has an enrollment of approximately 211 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kiowa ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Kiowa ES is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kiowa ES rank in OK?
Kiowa ES ranks #336 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Kiowa ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Kiowa ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Kiowa ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kiowa ES has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Kiowa ES a charter school?
No, Kiowa ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kiowa ES a Title I school?
No, Kiowa ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kiowa ES?
61.6% of students at Kiowa 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 211
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Pittsburg County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.4%
- Phone
- (918) 432-5822
Resources & Links
District
KIOWA- District Enrollment
- 297
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,437
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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