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#842 of 1,747 schools in OK

Top 48% in state

Osage Public School

Elementary School · OSAGE

7960 West 490, Pryor, OK 74361

Enrollment

92

Student-Teacher

9.2:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Pryor

#4 of 6

public schools

Oklahoma elementary schools

#420 of 915

School environment

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Osage Public School

OSAGE PUBLIC SCHOOL is a small rural elementary school located in Pryor, Oklahoma. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, OSAGE Public School has an enrollment of 92 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1 with ten full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s setting offers a close-knit community feel where students receive individualized attention.

While the academic performance metrics show room for improvement—such as a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and a state ranking at #1027 out of 1752 schools in Oklahoma—the school is focusing on student development and growth. In recent testing, only 21% of students were proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and just 8% were proficient or above in Math. OSAGE Public School stands as a vital part of the rural community it serves, providing a nurturing environment for young learners to thrive.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 92 students, Osage Public School 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.

While current test scores at Osage Public School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1, Osage Public School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.95 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.5%
Overall Proficiency15%
Expected (poverty-adj.)25%
vs. Expected-10.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.6Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,443

Osage Public School — Students at Osage Public School score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

72.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 8.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 21.3%
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
15%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2022
Math
5%
ELA
24.5%

* 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: 6.4/10.

How Osage Public School Compares

See how Osage Public School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
52th percentile in OK
Academic
3.8/10
3.8/10
Growth
6.4/10
Above average
Environment
9.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers

Location

7960 West 490, Pryor, OK 74361

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Osage Public School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CHOUTEAU ES (rated 8.2/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Chouteau), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHOUTEAU-MAZIE EC CTR (rated 8.1/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Chouteau), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JEFFERSON ES (rated 7.3/10, 4.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Pryor, see our Pryor schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.8 mi
School Distance Rating
JEFFERSON ES Pryor 4.8 mi 7.3
PRYOR MS Pryor 4.8 mi 5.3
ROOSEVELT ES Pryor 5.0 mi 5.1
LINCOLN ES Pryor 5.2 mi 6.5
PRYOR HS Pryor 5.3 mi 6.4
WILLIAM BRADFORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pryor 6.5 mi 7.4
CHOUTEAU ES Chouteau 8.4 mi 8.2
CHOUTEAU-MAZIE MS Chouteau 8.4 mi 8.2
CHOUTEAU-MAZIE EC CTR Chouteau 8.5 mi 8.1
CHOUTEAU-MAZIE HS Chouteau 8.5 mi 6.9
JUSTUS-TIAWAH PUBLIC SCHOOL Claremore 9.1 mi 7.1
SEQUOYAH MS Claremore 10.0 mi 4.0
SEQUOYAH HS Claremore 10.0 mi 5.7
SEQUOYAH ES Claremore 10.0 mi 4.3
FOYIL ES Foyil 11.2 mi 4.5
FOYIL HS Foyil 11.2 mi 7.7
FOYIL JHS Foyil 11.2 mi 5.3
HERITAGE ADVENTIST SCHOOL Claremore 10.0 mi
ADAIR MS Adair 11.3 mi 4.0
INOLA MS Inola 11.8 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74361 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,639

Median Home Value

$187,900

Median Rent

$930/mo

Population

17,582

College Educated

18.5%

Homeownership

68.5%

Avg Commute

22.5 min

Poverty Rate

17.5%

Median Age

37

Community Profile

The community surrounding Osage Public School has a median household income of $57,639. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $187,900, with a median rent of $930/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.5%. The average commute for residents is 23 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
CALVIN ES Calvin, OK 6.3
GRACEMONT ES Gracemont, OK 6.3
HAYWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL Mcalester, OK 6.3
MESSIAH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oklahoma City, OK 6.2
CREATIVE KIDS LEARNING CENTER Oklahoma City, OK 6.4
FORGAN ES Forgan, OK 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Osage Public School

What grades does Osage Public School serve?

Osage Public School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Osage Public School?

Osage Public School has an enrollment of approximately 92 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Osage Public School?

The student-teacher ratio at Osage Public School is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Osage Public School rank in OK?

Osage Public School is ranked #842 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Osage Public School's MySchoolScout rating?

Osage Public School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Osage Public School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Osage Public School has 8.3% math proficiency and 21.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Osage Public School a charter school?

No, Osage Public School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Osage Public School a Title I school?

No, Osage Public School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Osage Public School?

72.8% of students at Osage Public School 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
Average (667/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
92
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
72.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Mayes County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

OSAGE
District Enrollment
92
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,814
District Rank
#1 of 1

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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