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#1571 of 1,747 schools in OK

Macomb ES

Elementary School · MACOMB

36591 State Highway 59B, Macomb, OK 74852

Enrollment

194

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

4.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Macomb

#2 of 2

public schools

Oklahoma elementary schools

#808 of 915

In district

#2 of 2

MACOMB

School environment

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Macomb ES

MACOMB ES is a regular public elementary school located in the rural setting of Macomb, Oklahoma. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, MACOMB ES offers a small, close-knit community feel with an enrollment of 194 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. The dedicated staff includes 13 full-time equivalent teachers committed to supporting the academic and social development of each child.

MACOMB ES currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10, ranking 1712th out of 1752 schools in Oklahoma. While the school's academic performance, with an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 11% and Math proficiency at 9%, indicates room for improvement, MACOMB ES remains focused on student development and growth. Situated along State Highway 59B, the school is a central part of the rural Macomb community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 194 students, Macomb 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, Macomb 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 Progress4.2Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.07 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics1.9Significantly Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency7.5%
Overall Proficiency5%
Expected (poverty-adj.)21%
vs. Expected-16.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile4th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,642

Macomb ES — Students at Macomb ES score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

80.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 9.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 10.7%
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
17%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
7.5%
2022
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%

* 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: 4.2/10.

How Macomb ES Compares

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

Overall Score
4.3/10
10th percentile in OK
Academic
1.9/10
1.9/10
Growth
4.2/10
Below average
Environment
8.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
80%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers

Location

36591 State Highway 59B, Macomb, OK 74852

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Macomb ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TECUMSEH EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR (rated 7.4/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Tecumseh), which scores notably higher. Another option is PLEASANT GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Shawnee), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BETHEL ES (rated 6.6/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Shawnee), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Macomb, see our Macomb schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.0 mi
School Distance Rating
MACOMB HS Macomb 0.0 mi 5.2
OYA CHARTER TECUMSEH 9TH-12TH Tecumseh 8.1 mi 8.1
CROSS TIMBERS ES Tecumseh 8.3 mi 4.9
BARNARD ES Tecumseh 8.7 mi 6.2
TECUMSEH MS Tecumseh 8.8 mi 3.5
TECUMSEH HS Tecumseh 9.1 mi 6.7
TECUMSEH EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Tecumseh 9.5 mi 7.4
BETHEL ES Shawnee 12.1 mi 6.6
BETHEL MS Shawnee 12.1 mi 4.9
BETHEL HS Shawnee 12.1 mi 7.2
ASHER ES Asher 11.8 mi 6.1
ASHER HS Asher 11.8 mi 6.7
WANETTE ES Wanette 12.4 mi 2.9
WANETTE HS Wanette 12.4 mi
LITTLE AXE MS Norman 12.1 mi 5.5
LITTLE AXE HS Norman 12.2 mi 6.3
SHAWNEE HS Shawnee 14.2 mi 7.0
LITTLE AXE ES Norman 12.5 mi 4.2
JEFFERSON ES Shawnee 14.2 mi 4.6
PLEASANT GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOL Shawnee 14.0 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74852 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,833

Median Home Value

$134,100

Median Rent

$780/mo

Population

1,581

College Educated

10%

Homeownership

79.7%

Avg Commute

34.4 min

Poverty Rate

23.3%

Median Age

42.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Macomb ES has a median household income of $54,833. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $134,100, with a median rent of $780/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 34 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
HODGEN PUBLIC SCHOOL Hodgen, OK 4.3
KONAWA ES Konawa, OK 4.3
SINGLETON ES Arkoma, OK 4.3
CYRIL ES Cyril, OK 4.2
MOSELEY PUBLIC SCHOOL Colcord, OK 4.2
BIG PASTURE ES Randlett, OK 4.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Macomb ES

What grades does Macomb ES serve?

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

How many students attend Macomb ES?

Macomb ES has an enrollment of approximately 194 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Macomb ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Macomb ES is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Macomb ES rank in OK?

Macomb ES is ranked #1571 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Macomb ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Macomb ES has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Macomb ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Macomb ES has 9.0% math proficiency and 10.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Macomb ES a charter school?

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

Is Macomb ES a Title I school?

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

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

80.4% of students at Macomb 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 (620/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
194
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Free/Reduced Lunch
80.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Pottawatomie County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MACOMB
District Enrollment
273
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,960
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

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