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#1635 of 1,747 schools in OK

Lone Wolf ES

Elementary School · LONE WOLF

P O Box 158, Lone Wolf, OK 73655

Enrollment

71

Student-Teacher

23.7:1

Score

4.0

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma elementary schools

#844 of 915

About Lone Wolf ES

Lone Wolf ES is a regular public elementary school located in the remote rural area of Lone Wolf, Oklahoma. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 71 students. With just three full-time equivalent teachers, the student-teacher ratio stands at 23.7:1.

Lone Wolf ES focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for its small community. While the academic performance data shows that there is room for growth, with only 8% of students proficient in math and 21% proficient in ELA/Reading, the school remains committed to nurturing each student's development. The MySchoolScout rating reflects these challenges but underscores the school’s dedication to improving educational outcomes.

Lone Wolf ES is situated in a rural setting where community ties are strong and personal connections play an important role in students' learning experiences.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 71 students, Lone Wolf 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.

The student-teacher ratio at Lone Wolf ES is 23.7:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Located in a rural area, Lone Wolf 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 Progress5.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.18 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.5Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency15%
Overall Proficiency10%
Expected (poverty-adj.)18%
vs. Expected-8.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.0Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,244

Lone Wolf ES — Students at Lone Wolf ES score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

85.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 8.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 21.3%
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
15%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
24.5%
2022
Math
5%
ELA
15%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Lone Wolf ES Compares

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

Overall Score
4.0/10
7th percentile in OK
Academic
3.5/10
3.5/10
Growth
5.1/10
Above average
Environment
2.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
86%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
3 teachers

Location

P O Box 158, Lone Wolf, OK 73655

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lone Wolf ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NAVAJO ES (rated 8.0/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Altus), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mangum Early Childhood Center (rated 7.1/10, 16.5 miles away, in nearby Mangum), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EDISON ES (rated 6.8/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Mangum), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lone Wolf, see our Lone Wolf schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 23.7 mi
School Distance Rating
LONE WOLF HS Lone Wolf 0.0 mi
GRANITE ES Granite 8.0 mi 4.1
GRANITE HS Granite 8.0 mi 7.1
HOBART ES Hobart 9.3 mi 4.5
HOBART HS Hobart 9.4 mi 4.9
HOBART MS Hobart 9.5 mi 8.5
MCMURRAY ES Sentinel 12.4 mi 5.8
BLANCHE THOMAS HS Sentinel 12.4 mi 6.6
BLAIR ES Blair 15.3 mi 4.7
BLAIR HS Blair 15.3 mi 4.5
NAVAJO ES Altus 17.1 mi 8.0
NAVAJO HS Altus 17.1 mi 5.7
NAVAJO JHS Altus 17.1 mi 7.3
MANGUM MS Mangum 16.4 mi 6.8
EDISON ES Mangum 16.4 mi 6.8
Mangum Early Childhood Center Mangum 16.5 mi 7.1
MANGUM HS Mangum 16.5 mi 5.9
RIVERS ES Altus 22.7 mi 6.6
ALTUS ES Altus 23.3 mi 6.3
ALTUS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Altus 23.7 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73655 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,000

Median Home Value

$76,600

Median Rent

$494/mo

Population

898

College Educated

21.8%

Homeownership

77.3%

Avg Commute

22.9 min

Poverty Rate

15.3%

Median Age

47.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lone Wolf ES has a median household income of $52,000. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $76,600, with a median rent of $494/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.3%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

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OAKS-MISSION ES Oaks, OK 4.0
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RAVIA PUBLIC SCHOOL Ravia, OK 4.1
ST PAUL'S COMMUNITY SCHOOL Oklahoma City, OK 4.1
FANSHAWE PUBLIC SCHOOL Fanshawe, OK 4.2
MANNSVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL Mannsville, OK 4.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lone Wolf ES

What grades does Lone Wolf ES serve?

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

How many students attend Lone Wolf ES?

Lone Wolf ES has an enrollment of approximately 71 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lone Wolf ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Lone Wolf ES is 23.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lone Wolf ES rank in OK?

Lone Wolf ES is ranked #1635 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Lone Wolf ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Lone Wolf ES has a composite rating of 4.0 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 Lone Wolf ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lone Wolf ES has 8.3% math proficiency and 21.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lone Wolf ES a charter school?

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

Is Lone Wolf ES a Title I school?

No, Lone Wolf ES is not currently a Title I school.

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

85.9% of students at Lone Wolf 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
Low (166/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
71
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Free/Reduced Lunch
85.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Kiowa County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LONE WOLF
District Enrollment
96
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,349
District Rank
#1 of 1

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