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#1602 of 1,750 schools in OK

Mannford Lower ES

Elementary School · MANNFORD

136 EVANS AVENUE, Mannford, OK 74044

Enrollment

298

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

4.4

Grades

1st – 3rd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#1,602 of 1,750

In Mannford

#5 of 5

public schools

In district

#5 of 5

MANNFORD

Academic performance

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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Mannford Lower ES

4.4/10

Elementary School in Mannford · grades 1st – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Mannford HS

7.4/10

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6.9/10

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About Mannford Lower ES

Mannford Lower ES is a public elementary school in Mannford, OK, part of MANNFORD. Mannford Lower ES serves approximately 298 students, and covers grades 1st-3rd, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Mannford Lower ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,602 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Mannford Lower ES show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.9 pts below district
  • This school 4.4 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.3
  • OK avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

Mannford Lower 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.4Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-27 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency29% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency35% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)29% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected+5.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,866
Chronic Absenteeism19.8%

Mannford Lower ES — Students at Mannford Lower ES score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 59.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 36 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
12%
2024
Math
62%
ELA
61%
2025
Math
40%
ELA
29%

* 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: 1.4/10.

How Mannford Lower ES Compares

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

Overall Score
4.4/10
9th percentile in OK
Academic
8.4/10
Excellent
Growth
1.4/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.8/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

136 EVANS AVENUE, Mannford, OK 74044

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mannford Lower ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KELLYVILLE ES (rated 8.2/10, 14.7 miles away, in nearby Kellyville), which scores notably higher. Another option is KEYSTONE PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Sand Springs), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PRETTY WATER PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Sapulpa), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mannford, see our Mannford schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.7 mi
School Distance Rating
MANNFORD HS Mannford 0.1 mi 7.4
MANNFORD MS Mannford 0.4 mi 6.9
MANNFORD UPPER ES Mannford 0.4 mi 5.3
MANNFORD EC CTR Mannford 0.4 mi 6.1
KEYSTONE PUBLIC SCHOOL Sand Springs 5.4 mi 7.8
PRUE ES Prue 10.3 mi 5.6
PRUE HS Prue 10.3 mi 6.0
OLIVE ES Drumright 9.6 mi 6.7
OLIVE HS Drumright 9.6 mi 7.5
ANDERSON PUBLIC SCHOOL Sand Springs 10.0 mi 5.8
PRETTY WATER PUBLIC SCHOOL Sapulpa 11.7 mi 7.6
CLYDE BOYD MS Sand Springs 12.5 mi 7.0
JENNINGS PUBLIC SCHOOL Jennings 12.8 mi 6.3
PRATT ES Sand Springs 12.6 mi 4.6
ANGUS VALLEY ES Sand Springs 12.7 mi 5.5
KELLYVILLE HS Kellyville 14.6 mi 4.8
KELLYVILLE ES Kellyville 14.7 mi 8.2
KELLYVILLE MS Kellyville 14.6 mi 5.2
CLEVELAND PRIMARY ES Cleveland 14.9 mi 5.7
KELLYVILLE UPPER ES Kellyville 14.7 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74044 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,972

Median Home Value

$176,000

Median Rent

$926/mo

Population

8,255

College Educated

14.4%

Homeownership

81%

Avg Commute

30.5 min

Poverty Rate

11%

Median Age

41.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mannford Lower ES

What grades does Mannford Lower ES serve?

Mannford Lower ES serves students in grades 1st through 3rd.

How many students attend Mannford Lower ES?

Mannford Lower ES has an enrollment of approximately 298 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mannford Lower ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Mannford Lower ES is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mannford Lower ES rank in OK?

Mannford Lower ES ranks #1,602 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Mannford Lower ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Mannford Lower ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Mannford Lower ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mannford Lower ES has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mannford Lower ES a charter school?

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

Is Mannford Lower ES a Title I school?

No, Mannford Lower ES is not currently a Title I school.

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

63.4% of students at Mannford Lower 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
36 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
1st – 3rd
Enrollment
298
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Creek County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.8%

District

MANNFORD
District Enrollment
1,496
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,866
District Rank
#5 of 5

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