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#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

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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.8Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.45 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.9Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12%
Reading/ELA Proficiency12%
Overall Proficiency12%
Expected (poverty-adj.)19%
vs. Expected-6.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile20th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.2Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,624

Olustee-eldorado ES — Students at Olustee-eldorado ES score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

85%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 15.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 15.3%
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
27%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
12%

* 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.

Overall Score
4.9/10
21th percentile in OK
Academic
3.9/10
3.9/10
Growth
3.8/10
Below average
Environment
9.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
85%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers

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
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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
Data Year
2023–2024

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

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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