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#561 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 32% in state
Marlow ES
Elementary School · Marlow · Marlow, OK
An elementary school in Marlow, OK where students score 18 points above what's typical for similar communities.
Post Office Box 73, Marlow, OK 73055
- Math 47% proficient (2025)
- Reading 51% proficient (2025)
- 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Marlow ES score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
2025 OSTP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 9 points since 2021, reaching 49% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 48 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
61.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Marlow ES sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 43Car-Dependent
- Bike 50Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,324/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Marlow), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$63,545
Median home value
$154,300
Median rent
$828/mo
College educated
21.4%
Homeownership
79.8%
Poverty rate
15.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 73055; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Marlow
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #2 of 3
- District spending per student
- $9,339NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Marlow ES is listed in MARLOW; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Marlow ES
Marlow ES is a public elementary school in Marlow, OK, part of Marlow, serving approximately 718 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #561 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Marlow ES
What grades does Marlow ES serve?
Marlow ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Marlow ES?
Marlow ES has an enrollment of approximately 718 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marlow ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Marlow ES is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marlow ES rank in OK?
Marlow ES ranks #561 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Marlow ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Marlow ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Marlow ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Marlow ES has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Marlow ES a charter school?
No, Marlow ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marlow ES a Title I school?
No, Marlow ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marlow ES?
61.6% of students at Marlow 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 718
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Stephens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.6%
- Phone
- (580) 658-3216
- Area population (ZIP 73055)
- 9,639
- Area average commute
- 25.8 min
- Area median age
- 42.8
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 73055; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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