Below Average
#1378 of 1,747 schools in OK
Olustee-eldorado ES
Elementary School · OLUSTEE-ELDORADO
P O Box 70, Olustee, OK 73560
Enrollment
127
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
127
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Olustee
#2 of 2
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#693 of 915
In district
#2 of 2
OLUSTEE-ELDORADO
School environment
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Olustee-eldorado ES
OLUSTEE-ELDORADO ES is a small rural elementary school located in Olustee, Oklahoma. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 127 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.7:1 with 10 full-time equivalent teachers. While the academic performance currently shows room for improvement—3.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout’s rating system—the close-knit community provides a supportive environment where educators can focus on individual student development.
Though test scores in ELA and Math are relatively low, at 15% and 16% proficiency respectively, the school offers a nurturing atmosphere that fosters personal growth and encourages students to reach their full potential. OLUSTEE-ELDORADO ES is situated in a rural setting where strong community ties support the educational journey of every student. Set against the backdrop of Jackson County, this school serves as an integral part of the local community, offering a unique blend of academic and social opportunities for its students.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 127 students, Olustee-eldorado 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, Olustee-eldorado 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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Olustee-eldorado ES — Students at Olustee-eldorado ES score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85%
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: 3.8/10.
How Olustee-eldorado ES Compares
See how Olustee-eldorado ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 12% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 12% (2022).
Location
P O Box 70, Olustee, OK 73560
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Olustee-eldorado ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TIPTON ES (rated 8.6/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Tipton), which scores notably higher. Another option is NAVAJO ES (rated 8.0/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Altus), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RIVERS ES (rated 6.6/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Altus), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Olustee, see our Olustee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OLUSTEE-ELDORADO HS Olustee | 0.0 mi | 8.2 |
| ALTUS PRIMARY SCHOOL Altus | 7.7 mi | 6.5 |
| ALTUS JHS Altus | 7.8 mi | 6.6 |
| ALTUS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Altus | 8.8 mi | 5.2 |
| ALTUS ES Altus | 8.9 mi | 6.3 |
| ALTUS HS Altus | 8.6 mi | 6.1 |
| ALTUS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Altus | 8.8 mi | 5.4 |
| ALTUS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Altus | 8.9 mi | 6.4 |
| RIVERS ES Altus | 10.5 mi | 6.6 |
| DUKE ES Duke | 11.6 mi | 4.4 |
| DUKE HS Duke | 11.6 mi | 5.5 |
| BLAIR ES Blair | 16.7 mi | 4.7 |
| BLAIR HS Blair | 16.7 mi | 4.5 |
| NORTHSIDE SCHOOL Vernon | 18.0 mi | 7.3 |
| NAVAJO ES Altus | 17.1 mi | 8.0 |
| NAVAJO HS Altus | 17.1 mi | 5.7 |
| NAVAJO JHS Altus | 17.1 mi | 7.3 |
| TIPTON ES Tipton | 16.3 mi | 8.6 |
| TIPTON HS Tipton | 16.3 mi | 6.5 |
| CHILLICOTHE SCHOOL Chillicothe | 20.9 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73560 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,803
Median Home Value
$97,800
Median Rent
$578/mo
Population
738
College Educated
11.7%
Homeownership
52.7%
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Median Age
42.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Olustee-eldorado ES has a median household income of $60,803. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $97,800, with a median rent of $578/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.8%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BEAVER ES Beaver, OK | 4.9 |
| CEMENT ES Cement, OK | 4.9 |
| COTTONWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL Coalgate, OK | 4.9 |
| DREXEL ACADEMY Tulsa, OK | 4.9 |
| HILLSDALE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hillsdale, OK | 4.9 |
| WELCH ES Welch, OK | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Olustee-eldorado ES
What grades does Olustee-eldorado ES serve?
Olustee-eldorado ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Olustee-eldorado ES?
Olustee-eldorado ES has an enrollment of approximately 127 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Olustee-eldorado ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Olustee-eldorado ES is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Olustee-eldorado ES rank in OK?
Olustee-eldorado ES is ranked #1378 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Olustee-eldorado ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Olustee-eldorado ES has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Olustee-eldorado ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Olustee-eldorado ES has 15.5% math proficiency and 15.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Olustee-eldorado ES a charter school?
No, Olustee-eldorado ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Olustee-eldorado ES a Title I school?
No, Olustee-eldorado ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Olustee-eldorado ES?
85.0% of students at Olustee-eldorado 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
- County Safety
- Low (89/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 127
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Jackson County
- Phone
- (580) 648-2243
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
OLUSTEE-ELDORADO- District Enrollment
- 164
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,546
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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