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#452 of 1,747 schools in OK

Top 26% in state

Okeene ES

Elementary School · OKEENE

P O Box 409, Okeene, OK 73763

Enrollment

170

Student-Teacher

13.1:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Okeene

#2 of 3

public schools

Oklahoma elementary schools

#222 of 915

In district

#2 of 3

OKEENE

School environment

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Okeene ES

Okeene ES is a regular public elementary school located in the remote rural area of Okeene, Oklahoma. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 170 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1, Okeene ES ensures that each child receives individual attention and support.

The academic performance at Okeene ES is rated 6.1 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 63rd percentile among Oklahoma schools. Students perform well above average in English Language Arts with 29% achieving proficiency or higher, while math proficiency stands at 27%. Although these scores indicate room for improvement, they reflect a commitment to student development and growth.

Nestled in a remote rural setting, Okeene ES is an integral part of the community, fostering a close-knit environment where teachers and students work together to achieve academic success.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 170 students, Okeene 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, Okeene 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 Progress6.2Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.17 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32%
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)29%
vs. Expected+0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.3Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,681

Okeene ES — Students at Okeene ES score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 27.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 28.7%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
32%

* 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: 6.2/10.

How Okeene ES Compares

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

Overall Score
7.2/10
74th percentile in OK
Academic
7.4/10
7.4/10
Growth
6.2/10
Above average
Environment
9.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers

Location

P O Box 409, Okeene, OK 73763

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Okeene ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LOMEGA ES (rated 8.7/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Loyal), which scores notably higher. Another option is WATONGA ES (rated 8.3/10, 19.2 miles away, in nearby Watonga), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CIMARRON ES (rated 7.6/10, 22.4 miles away, in nearby Lahoma), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Okeene, see our Okeene schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 28.2 mi
School Distance Rating
OKEENE JR-SR HS (JR) Okeene 0.1 mi 6.4
OKEENE JR-SR HS (SR) Okeene 0.1 mi 8.2
CORNELSEN ES Fairview 13.6 mi 7.4
CHAMBERLAIN MS Fairview 13.6 mi 6.8
FAIRVIEW HS Fairview 13.9 mi 5.3
LOMEGA HS Omega 16.1 mi 8.5
LOMEGA ES Loyal 15.0 mi 8.7
RINGWOOD ES Ringwood 18.6 mi 6.3
RINGWOOD HS Ringwood 18.6 mi 8.7
WATONGA HS Watonga 18.9 mi 6.9
WATONGA MS Watonga 18.9 mi 7.5
CANTON ES Canton 15.9 mi 5.0
CANTON HS Canton 15.9 mi 8.3
WATONGA ES Watonga 19.2 mi 8.3
ALINE-CLEO ES Cleo Springs 20.9 mi 6.0
DRUMMOND ES Drummond 20.0 mi 6.9
DRUMMOND HS Drummond 20.0 mi 5.9
CIMARRON ES Lahoma 22.4 mi 7.6
CIMARRON HS Lahoma 22.4 mi 8.0
ALINE-CLEO HS Aline 28.2 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73763 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,873

Median Home Value

$123,000

Median Rent

$861/mo

Population

1,746

College Educated

18.3%

Homeownership

55.8%

Poverty Rate

22.6%

Median Age

31.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Okeene ES has a median household income of $58,873. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $123,000, with a median rent of $861/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
SASAKWA ES Sasakwa, OK 7.2
HIGHLAND PARK ES Woodward, OK 7.3
NORWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL Hulbert, OK 7.3
OAK GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOL Cushing, OK 7.3
UNDERCROFT MONTESSORI SCHOOL Tulsa, OK 7.3
WASHINGTON ES Alva, OK 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Okeene ES

What grades does Okeene ES serve?

Okeene ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Okeene ES?

Okeene ES has an enrollment of approximately 170 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Okeene ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Okeene ES is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Okeene ES rank in OK?

Okeene ES is ranked #452 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Okeene ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Okeene ES has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Okeene ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Okeene ES has 27.0% math proficiency and 28.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Okeene ES a charter school?

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

Is Okeene ES a Title I school?

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

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

64.7% of students at Okeene 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
36 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (386/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
170
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Blaine County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

OKEENE
District Enrollment
316
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,360
District Rank
#2 of 3

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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