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Public elementary school · Mccord · Ponca City, Oklahoma

Mccord Public School

Mccord Public School rates 5.4, right at the middle of Mccord's elementary schools, whose rated median is 5.4.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.4this school

5.4 on a one-to-ten scale; the Mccord median is 5.4.

#1,281 of 1,752 schools in Oklahoma · Mccord: 1 elementary schools rated, median 5.4

The brief

An elementary school in Ponca City, OK where students score 16 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,281 of 1,752 schools in Oklahoma and 1 of 1 in Mccord.

Mccord Public School is listed in Mccord, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math46%state average not published · 2025 OSTP
Reading43%state average not published · 2025 OSTP
Proficiency is down 30 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 45% recently.2025 OSTP; 52 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
2.5
50% of the rating
Academics
9.4
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.6
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 74604; 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

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Mccord Public School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$84,156
Median home value
$198,100
Median rent
$770/mo
College educated
28.6%
Homeownership
79.4%
Poverty rate
11.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 74604; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
1
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
2,145/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Ponca City. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Ponca City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
63.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  4. Mccord Public Schoolthis school
    5.4
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Six grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than Mccord Public School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Mccord Public School serve?

Mccord Public School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Mccord Public School?

Mccord Public School has an enrollment of approximately 308 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mccord Public School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mccord Public School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mccord Public School rank in OK?

Mccord Public School ranks #1,281 of 1,752 schools in OK.

What is Mccord Public School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mccord Public School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Mccord Public School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mccord Public School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mccord Public School a charter school?

No, Mccord Public School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mccord Public School a Title I school?

No, Mccord Public School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mccord Public School?

63.6% of students at Mccord Public School 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 facts

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
308
Student-teacher ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Osage County
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$8,661
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 74604)
12,369
Area average commute
18.4 min
Area median age
45.2

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oklahoma Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.