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Public elementary school · Oklahoma School for the Deaf · Sulphur, Oklahoma

Oklahoma School for the Deaf

Oklahoma School for the Deaf rates 8.7, right at the middle of Oklahoma School for the Deaf's elementary schools, whose rated median is 8.7.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.7this school

8.7 on a one-to-ten scale; the Oklahoma School for the Deaf median is 8.7.

#27 of 1,752 schools in Oklahoma · Oklahoma School for the Deaf: 1 elementary schools rated, median 8.7

The brief

An elementary school in Sulphur, OK where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 27 of 1,752 schools in Oklahoma and 1 of 2 in Oklahoma School for the Deaf.

Oklahoma School for the Deaf is listed in Oklahoma School for the Deaf, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math25%10 students tested · state average not published · 2013 EdFacts
Reading25%10 students tested · state average not published · 2013 EdFacts
Proficiency has improved 10 points since 2009, reaching 25% in 2013, across a 5-year record (2009–2013).2013 EdFacts; 6 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.3
63% of the rating
Academics
7.7
38% of the rating
Resources & Environment
Requires school resource data
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2013–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 17% (multi-year average, 2009-2013) · reading/ELA 17% (multi-year average, 2009-2013).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2013 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2013 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2013 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2013 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 73086; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2013; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Oklahoma School for the Deaf and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$62,600
Median home value
$153,500
Median rent
$885/mo
College educated
18.1%
Homeownership
74.5%
Poverty rate
11.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 73086; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
5
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
20
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,597/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Sulphur. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Sulphur), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Athletics
9 sports
4 boys' · 5 girls' · 9 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
96.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Oklahoma School for the Deafthis school
    8.7
  2. 7.4Compare →
  3. 5.8Compare →
Two grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Oklahoma School for the Deaf.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Oklahoma School for the Deaf serve?

Oklahoma School for the Deaf serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Oklahoma School for the Deaf?

Oklahoma School for the Deaf has an enrollment of approximately 52 students.

How does Oklahoma School for the Deaf rank in OK?

Oklahoma School for the Deaf ranks #27 of 1,752 schools in OK.

What is Oklahoma School for the Deaf's MySchoolScout rating?

Oklahoma School for the Deaf has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Oklahoma School for the Deaf?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oklahoma School for the Deaf has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2013) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2013).

Is Oklahoma School for the Deaf a charter school?

No, Oklahoma School for the Deaf is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oklahoma School for the Deaf a Title I school?

No, Oklahoma School for the Deaf is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oklahoma School for the Deaf?

96.2% of students at Oklahoma School for the Deaf qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
52
Type
Special_ed
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Town
County
Murray County
Rank in district
#1 of 2
Schools in district
2
District spending per student
Not available
The source marked this value as not applicable.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 73086)
8,504
Area average commute
18 min
Area median age
43.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oklahoma Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.