Oaks-mission ES

Oaks-Mission ES is a small elementary school nestled in the remote rural setting of Oaks, Oklahoma. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, this regular public school has an enrollment of just 80 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11:1 with seven full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 3.2 out of 10, reflecting its state ranking of #1649 among the 1752 schools in Oklahoma, placing it in the sixth percentile.

Academically, Oaks-Mission ES scores an average of 1.3 out of 10 and sees only 10% proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 8% in Math across all grades. While the academic performance is currently modest with room for growth, the close-knit community fosters a supportive learning environment where teachers can give individual attention to each student. The school's remote location means it may offer a unique perspective on rural life and education in Oklahoma.

With an enrollment of 80 students, Oaks-mission ES is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Oaks-mission 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.

The chronic absenteeism rate at Oaks-mission ES is 33%, which is above the national average. Chronic absenteeism (missing 10% or more of school days) can affect classroom dynamics and pacing. Parents should ask about the school's attendance support programs and what resources are available to help families address barriers to consistent attendance.