Below Average
#1611 of 1,747 schools in OK
Oklahoma Union ES
Elementary School · OKLAHOMA UNION
Rural Route 1 Box 377-7, South Coffeyville, OK 74072
Enrollment
265
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
265
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In South Coffeyville
#3 of 5
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#829 of 915
In district
#2 of 3
OKLAHOMA UNION
About Oklahoma Union ES
Oklahoma Union ES is a rural elementary school located in South Coffeyville, Oklahoma. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 265 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.6:1 with 16 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Oklahoma Union ES is currently ranked #1265 out of 1752 schools in Oklahoma, placing it around the 28th percentile statewide.
Test scores show that 25% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 32% are proficient or above in Math. Despite these statistics, Oklahoma Union ES is committed to supporting its students' academic development through a range of educational programs tailored to meet individual needs. The school's rural setting fosters a close-knit community where teachers, parents, and students work together to create a nurturing learning environment.
Located outside the immediate reach of urban centers, Oklahoma Union ES benefits from a tight-knit community that values education and collaboration.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Oklahoma Union 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
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Oklahoma Union ES — Students at Oklahoma Union ES score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 2.3/10.
How Oklahoma Union ES Compares
See how Oklahoma Union ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 27% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 22% (2022).
Location
Rural Route 1 Box 377-7, South Coffeyville, OK 74072
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oklahoma Union ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Edna Elem (rated 7.7/10, 17.8 miles away, in nearby Edna), which scores notably higher. Another option is ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 21.4 miles away, in nearby Independence), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Community Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Coffeyville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in South Coffeyville, see our South Coffeyville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OKLAHOMA UNION MS South Coffeyville | 0.2 mi | 3.8 |
| OKLAHOMA UNION HS South Coffeyville | 0.2 mi | 8.7 |
| SOUTH COFFEYVILLE ES South Coffeyville | 5.4 mi | 3.5 |
| SOUTH COFFEYVILLE HS South Coffeyville | 5.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Roosevelt Middle Coffeyville | 8.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Field Kindley High Coffeyville | 8.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Coffeyville Virtual Program Coffeyville | 8.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Community Elementary Coffeyville | 8.7 mi | 6.9 |
| NOWATA ES Nowata | 15.2 mi | 3.0 |
| NOWATA MS Nowata | 15.3 mi | 3.3 |
| NOWATA HS Nowata | 15.3 mi | 8.0 |
| TYRO COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tyro | 13.3 mi | 6.3 |
| COPAN ES Copan | 16.1 mi | 4.8 |
| COPAN HS Copan | 16.1 mi | 6.0 |
| INDEPENDENCE BIBLE SCHOOL Independence | 19.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Edna Elem Edna | 17.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Caney Valley High Caney | 17.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Caney Valley Charter Academy Caney | 17.8 mi | — |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Independence | 21.4 mi | 7.7 |
| ST ANDREW CATHOLIC SCHOOL Independence | 21.6 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74072 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,531
Median Home Value
$142,000
Median Rent
$891/mo
Population
1,657
College Educated
17.4%
Homeownership
83.1%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
39.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oklahoma Union ES has a median household income of $64,531. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $142,000, with a median rent of $891/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| CENTRAL ES Wynnewood, OK | 4.1 |
| FELICITAS MENDEZ INTL SCHOOL Tulsa, OK | 4.1 |
| KANSAS ES Kansas, OK | 4.1 |
| MOFFETT PUBLIC SCHOOL Moffett, OK | 4.1 |
| ELIOT ES Tulsa, OK | 4.0 |
| SHARON-MUTUAL ES Sharon, OK | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oklahoma Union ES
What grades does Oklahoma Union ES serve?
Oklahoma Union ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Oklahoma Union ES?
Oklahoma Union ES has an enrollment of approximately 265 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oklahoma Union ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Oklahoma Union ES is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oklahoma Union ES rank in OK?
Oklahoma Union ES is ranked #1611 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Oklahoma Union ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Oklahoma Union ES has a composite rating of 4.1 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 Oklahoma Union ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oklahoma Union ES has 32.0% math proficiency and 25.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oklahoma Union ES a charter school?
No, Oklahoma Union ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oklahoma Union ES a Title I school?
No, Oklahoma Union ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oklahoma Union ES?
61.9% of students at Oklahoma Union 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
- City Safety
- High (1,606/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (South Coffeyville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 265
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Nowata County
- Phone
- (918) 255-6550
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
OKLAHOMA UNION- District Enrollment
- 594
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,214
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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