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#297 of 1,747 schools in OK

Top 17% in state

Muldrow ES

Elementary School · MULDROW

101 South Main, Muldrow, OK 74948

Enrollment

528

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Muldrow

#1 of 4

public schools

Oklahoma elementary schools

#150 of 915

In district

#1 of 3

MULDROW

Academic performance

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Muldrow ES

Muldrow ES serves 528 students in pre-kindergarten through fourth grade in the rural community of Muldrow, Oklahoma. With 33 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a comfortable 16:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.1 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking 349th out of 1,752 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 80th percentile among Oklahoma schools.

Both reading and mathematics show 37% of students performing at proficient or above levels across grade levels, with an overall academic score of 8.1 out of 10. Located at 101 South Main, Muldrow ES serves a community where the median household income is $45,012 and the median home value is $113,400. The surrounding area has a 17.4% poverty rate, and 11% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

Despite economic challenges in the region, the school has established itself as a strong performer among Oklahoma's elementary schools. Muldrow ES sits in the heart of Sequoyah County's rural landscape, providing educational services to families in this close-knit community of just over 11,000 residents.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Muldrow 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 Progress7.3Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.09 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.1Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)19%
vs. Expected+17.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile86th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.5Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,073

Muldrow ES — Students at Muldrow ES score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

83.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 38.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 33.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
47%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
37%

* 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: 7.3/10.

How Muldrow ES Compares

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

Overall Score
7.7/10
83th percentile in OK
Academic
9.1/10
9.1/10
Growth
7.3/10
Above average
Environment
6.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
84%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Location

101 South Main, Muldrow, OK 74948

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Muldrow ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROLAND ES (rated 7.4/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Roland), with a very similar rating. Another option is BELFONTE PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 11.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Fort Smith), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Muldrow, see our Muldrow schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.3 mi
School Distance Rating
MULDROW MS Muldrow 0.8 mi 6.2
MULDROW HS Muldrow 1.0 mi 7.0
ROLAND MS Roland 4.5 mi 6.9
ROLAND ES Roland 4.5 mi 7.4
ROLAND HS Roland 4.6 mi 5.7
LIBERTY PUBLIC SCHOOL Roland 5.8 mi 5.8
GANS ES Gans 5.3 mi 4.4
GANS HS Gans 5.3 mi 7.8
CENTRAL ES Sallisaw 6.8 mi 5.4
CENTRAL HS Sallisaw 6.8 mi 8.2
MOFFETT PUBLIC SCHOOL Moffett 8.5 mi 4.1
SINGLETON ES Arkoma 9.8 mi 4.3
SPIRO ES Spiro 11.7 mi 6.2
BELFONTE PUBLIC SCHOOL Muldrow 11.6 mi 7.2
SPIRO MS Spiro 11.8 mi 5.8
SPIRO HS Spiro 11.8 mi 4.9
ARKOMA MS Arkoma 10.0 mi 4.2
ARKOMA HS Arkoma 10.0 mi 7.7
FUTURE SCHOOL OF FORT SMITH Fort Smith 10.1 mi 6.5
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fort Smith 10.3 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74948 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$47,074

Median Home Value

$120,200

Median Rent

$747/mo

Population

11,946

College Educated

13.3%

Homeownership

76.1%

Avg Commute

25.6 min

Poverty Rate

20.6%

Median Age

40

Community Profile

The community surrounding Muldrow ES has a median household income of $47,074. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $120,200, with a median rent of $747/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 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
ARAPAHO-BUTLER ES Arapaho, OK 7.7
CADDO ES Caddo, OK 7.7
DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY SOUTH OKC Oklahoma City, OK 7.7
EMERSON ES Duncan, OK 7.7
JEFFERSON ES Norman, OK 7.7
LUKFATA PUBLIC SCHOOL Broken Bow, OK 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Muldrow ES

What grades does Muldrow ES serve?

Muldrow ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Muldrow ES?

Muldrow ES has an enrollment of approximately 528 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Muldrow ES?

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

How does Muldrow ES rank in OK?

Muldrow ES is ranked #297 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Muldrow ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Muldrow ES has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Muldrow ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Muldrow ES has 38.7% math proficiency and 33.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Muldrow ES a charter school?

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

Is Muldrow ES a Title I school?

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

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

83.5% of students at Muldrow 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
41 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,941/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Muldrow). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
528
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
83.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Sequoyah County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MULDROW
District Enrollment
1,336
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,625
District Rank
#1 of 3

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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