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#3 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 1% in state

Ninnekah ES

Elementary School · NINNEKAH

Post Office Box 275, Ninnekah, OK 73067

Enrollment

204

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

9.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#3 of 1,750

In Ninnekah

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

NINNEKAH

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Ninnekah ES

9.5/10

Elementary School in Ninnekah · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Ninnekah MS

4.9/10

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7.3/10

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About Ninnekah ES

Ninnekah ES is a public elementary school in Ninnekah, OK, part of NINNEKAH. Ninnekah ES serves approximately 204 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Ninnekah ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 out of 10 and ranks #3 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Ninnekah ES show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares3.5 pts above OK schools
  • This school 9.5 · Excellent
  • OK avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

Ninnekah 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 Progress9.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data16
Annual Change+10.38 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency40% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency38% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)18% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected+20.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,575
Chronic Absenteeism7.8%

Ninnekah ES — Students at Ninnekah ES score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

86.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 45.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 48 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
67%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2024
Math
18%
ELA
37.8%
2025
Math
40.3%
ELA
36.3%

* 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: 9.9/10.

How Ninnekah ES Compares

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

Overall Score
9.5/10
100th percentile in OK
Academic
9.2/10
Excellent
Growth
9.9/10
Excellent
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
87%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
7.8%

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

Post Office Box 275, Ninnekah, OK 73067

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ninnekah ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALEX ES (rated 9.0/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Alex), with a comparable rating. Another option is RUSH SPRINGS ES (rated 7.3/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Rush Springs), a more accessible option. Additionally, GRAND AVENUE ES (rated 6.1/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Chickasha), a more accessible option. For more schools in Ninnekah, see our Ninnekah schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.3 mi
School Distance Rating
NINNEKAH MS Ninnekah 0.1 mi 4.9
SENIOR HS Ninnekah 0.1 mi 7.3
BILL WALLACE EC CTR Chickasha 5.6 mi 6.0
GRAND AVENUE ES Chickasha 5.7 mi 6.1
CHICKASHA MS Chickasha 6.4 mi 6.7
LINCOLN ES Chickasha 6.7 mi 5.6
PIONEER PUBLIC SCHOOL Chickasha 6.1 mi 5.4
CHICKASHA HS Chickasha 7.3 mi 7.0
FRIEND PUBLIC SCHOOL Chickasha 7.9 mi 4.9
JAMES CARAWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chickasha 10.2 mi
ALEX ES Alex 8.7 mi 9.0
ALEX HS Alex 8.7 mi 9.4
RUSH SPRINGS MS Rush Springs 11.6 mi 4.8
RUSH SPRINGS ES Rush Springs 11.6 mi 7.3
RUSH SPRINGS HS Rush Springs 11.7 mi 7.3
VERDEN ES Verden 12.9 mi 4.7
VERDEN HS Verden 12.9 mi 6.8
AMBER-POCASSET MS Amber 14.8 mi 9.1
AMBER-POCASSET HS Amber 14.8 mi 7.3
CEMENT ES Cement 12.3 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73067 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,422

Median Home Value

$123,100

Median Rent

$793/mo

Population

1,778

College Educated

15.2%

Homeownership

88%

Poverty Rate

7.8%

Median Age

46.5

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
GILMOUR ES Kingfisher, OK 9.7
TUPELO ES Tupelo, OK 9.1
ALEX ES Alex, OK 9.0
INDIAN CAMP ES Pawhuska, OK 8.8
KIRKLAND EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Oklahoma City, OK 8.8
CANTON ES Canton, OK 8.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ninnekah ES

What grades does Ninnekah ES serve?

Ninnekah ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Ninnekah ES?

Ninnekah ES has an enrollment of approximately 204 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ninnekah ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Ninnekah ES is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ninnekah ES rank in OK?

Ninnekah ES ranks #3 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Ninnekah ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Ninnekah ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 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 Ninnekah ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ninnekah ES has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Ninnekah ES a charter school?

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

Is Ninnekah ES a Title I school?

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

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

86.8% of students at Ninnekah 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
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
204
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
86.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Grady County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.8%

District

NINNEKAH
District Enrollment
419
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,575
District Rank
#1 of 3

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