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#750 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 43% in state
Mcloud ES
Elementary School · MCLOUD
Post Office Box 240, Mcloud, OK 74851
Enrollment
203
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
2nd – 3rd
Enrollment
203
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
2nd – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mcloud
#2 of 6
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#370 of 915
In district
#2 of 5
MCLOUD
School environment
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Mcloud ES
MCLOUD ES is a small rural elementary school serving second and third graders in McLoud, Oklahoma. With an enrollment of 203 students, the school has a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention from its dedicated staff of 15 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite facing challenges reflected in its MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and state ranking of #984 out of 1752 schools (44th percentile), the school remains committed to student development, particularly focusing on areas where proficiency rates are currently lower—ELA/Reading at 25% proficient or above and Math at 28%.
The community around MCLOUD ES is rural, offering a close-knit environment that supports students' overall growth.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Mcloud 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
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Mcloud ES — Students at Mcloud ES score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.1/10.
How Mcloud ES Compares
See how Mcloud ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 27% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 22% (2022).
Location
Post Office Box 240, Mcloud, OK 74851
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mcloud ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SHAWNEE EC CTR (rated 7.4/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Shawnee), which scores slightly higher. Another option is RUSSELL BABB ES (rated 6.7/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Harrah), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BETHEL ES (rated 6.6/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Shawnee), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Mcloud, see our Mcloud schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MCLOUD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Mcloud | 0.1 mi | 7.7 |
| MCLOUD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Mcloud | 0.1 mi | 4.7 |
| MCLOUD HS Mcloud | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| MCLOUD JHS Mcloud | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| DALE HS Dale | 4.1 mi | 5.0 |
| DALE ES Dale | 4.2 mi | 5.2 |
| DALE MS Dale | 4.2 mi | 5.4 |
| RUSSELL BABB ES Harrah | 5.0 mi | 6.7 |
| CLARA REYNOLDS ES Harrah | 5.1 mi | 3.8 |
| VIRGINIA SMITH ES Harrah | 5.5 mi | 5.0 |
| HARRAH HS Harrah | 5.7 mi | 6.1 |
| HARRAH MS Harrah | 5.7 mi | 5.6 |
| WHITE ROCK PUBLIC SCHOOL Mcloud | 8.7 mi | 6.0 |
| BETHEL MS Shawnee | 9.0 mi | 4.9 |
| BETHEL HS Shawnee | 9.0 mi | 7.2 |
| BETHEL ES Shawnee | 9.1 mi | 6.6 |
| OKLAHOMA ACADEMY Harrah | 9.2 mi | 8.1 |
| SHAWNEE EC CTR Shawnee | 10.5 mi | 7.4 |
| SHAWNEE HS Shawnee | 10.8 mi | 7.0 |
| SHAWNEE MS Shawnee | 10.5 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74851 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,500
Median Home Value
$159,600
Median Rent
$624/mo
Population
11,161
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
39
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mcloud ES has a median household income of $77,500. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $159,600, with a median rent of $624/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% 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 |
|---|---|
| GERONIMO ES Geronimo, OK | 6.5 |
| WAYNOKA ES Waynoka, OK | 6.5 |
| WOODLANDS ES Ponca City, OK | 6.5 |
| BISHOP JOHN CARROLL SCHOOL Oklahoma City, OK | 6.4 |
| BUFFALO VALLEY ES Talihina, OK | 6.4 |
| IDABEL PRIMARY SOUTH ES Idabel, OK | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mcloud ES
What grades does Mcloud ES serve?
Mcloud ES serves students in grades 2nd through 3rd.
How many students attend Mcloud ES?
Mcloud ES has an enrollment of approximately 203 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcloud ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Mcloud ES is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mcloud ES rank in OK?
Mcloud ES is ranked #750 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Mcloud ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Mcloud ES has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Mcloud ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mcloud ES has 28.0% math proficiency and 25.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mcloud ES a charter school?
No, Mcloud ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mcloud ES a Title I school?
No, Mcloud ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mcloud ES?
76.4% of students at Mcloud 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,192/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Mcloud). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 2nd – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 203
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Pottawatomie County
- Phone
- (405) 964-3314
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MCLOUD- District Enrollment
- 1,595
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,622
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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