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#489 of 1,747 schools in OK

Top 28% in state

Luther ES

Elementary School · LUTHER

Post Office Box 430, Luther, OK 73054

Enrollment

359

Student-Teacher

16.3:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Luther

#1 of 3

public schools

Oklahoma elementary schools

#240 of 915

In district

#1 of 3

LUTHER

Academic growth

7.5 / 10

Very strong

About Luther ES

Luther ES is a charming elementary school nestled in the rural community of Luther, Oklahoma County. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade, the school has an enrollment of 359 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.3:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers. The MySchoolScout rating for Luther ES is 6.1 out of 10, placing it in the 63rd percentile among Oklahoma schools.

Academically, the school scores an average of 6.7 out of 10 and shows that 30% of students are proficient or above in both ELA/Reading and Math. While there is room for academic growth, Luther ES focuses on nurturing young minds with dedicated teachers committed to student development. The school's rural setting provides a close-knit community where children can thrive in a supportive environment away from the hustle and bustle of urban areas.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Luther 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 Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.87 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.4Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32%
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)29%
vs. Expected+0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,382

Luther ES — Students at Luther ES score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 30.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 30.3%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
32%

* 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: 7.5/10.

How Luther ES Compares

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

Overall Score
7.1/10
72th percentile in OK
Academic
7.4/10
7.4/10
Growth
7.5/10
Above average
Environment
5.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

Location

Post Office Box 430, Luther, OK 73054

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Luther ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WELLSTON ES (rated 8.9/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Wellston), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHARTER OAK ES (rated 7.6/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Guthrie), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, JONES ES (rated 7.1/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Jones), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Luther, see our Luther schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.9 mi
School Distance Rating
LUTHER HS Luther 0.3 mi 6.7
LUTHER MS Luther 0.5 mi 4.9
JONES MS Jones 7.7 mi 5.2
OKLAHOMA ACADEMY Harrah 8.3 mi 8.1
WELLSTON HS Wellston 7.5 mi 5.7
WELLSTON MS Wellston 7.5 mi 5.8
JONES HS Jones 8.5 mi 6.5
WELLSTON ES Wellston 7.8 mi 8.9
JONES ES Jones 8.9 mi 7.1
HARRAH HS Harrah 11.6 mi 6.1
HARRAH MS Harrah 11.9 mi 5.6
CHOCTAW MS Choctaw 11.5 mi 4.5
CHOCTAW ES Choctaw 11.6 mi 5.7
VIRGINIA SMITH ES Harrah 12.1 mi 5.0
RUSSELL BABB ES Harrah 12.2 mi 6.7
CLARA REYNOLDS ES Harrah 12.5 mi 3.8
REDBUD ES Arcadia 10.4 mi 6.4
WHITE ROCK PUBLIC SCHOOL Mcloud 11.2 mi 6.0
CHOCTAW HS Choctaw 13.1 mi 4.2
CHARTER OAK ES Guthrie 11.9 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73054 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,292

Median Home Value

$206,900

Median Rent

$788/mo

Population

4,562

College Educated

26.4%

Homeownership

90.1%

Avg Commute

29.2 min

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Median Age

43

Community Profile

The community surrounding Luther ES has a median household income of $57,292. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $206,900, with a median rent of $788/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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
CENTRAL ES Coweta, OK 7.1
EASTLAKE ES Oklahoma City, OK 7.1
ESPERANZA ES Oklahoma City, OK 7.1
HUGH BISH ES Lawton, OK 7.1
KREBS PUBLIC SCHOOL Krebs, OK 7.1
MADISON ES Norman, OK 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Luther ES

What grades does Luther ES serve?

Luther ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Luther ES?

Luther ES has an enrollment of approximately 359 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Luther ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Luther ES is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Luther ES rank in OK?

Luther ES is ranked #489 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Luther ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Luther ES has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Luther ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Luther ES has 30.3% math proficiency and 30.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Luther ES a charter school?

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

Is Luther ES a Title I school?

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

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

64.6% of students at Luther 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

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
18 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (803/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
359
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Oklahoma County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LUTHER
District Enrollment
835
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,861
District Rank
#1 of 3

Other Schools in This District

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