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#770 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 44% in state

Panola ES

Elementary School · Panola · Panola, OK

An elementary school in Panola, OK where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

P O Box 6, Panola, OK 74559

  • Math 6% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 12% proficient (2025)
  • 8.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-11 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.0Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency6% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency12% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency9% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)13% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-4.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile20th
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.1:1
District spending per student$15,108
Chronic Absenteeism19.3%

Students at Panola ES score 9% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 13%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSTP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency6%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)
ELA Proficiency12%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 6 points since 2021, to 9% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
15%
ELA
15%
2018
Math
35%
ELA
15%
2019
Math
35%
ELA
15%
2020*
Math
15%
ELA
15%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
15%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2024
Math
16%
ELA
24%
2025
Math
6%
ELA
12%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 32 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

96.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Panola ES sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average548/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Panola

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$15,108NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
36.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Panola ES is listed in PANOLA; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Panola ES

Panola ES is a public elementary school in Panola, OK, part of Panola, serving approximately 57 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 8.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #770 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Panola ES

What grades does Panola ES serve?

Panola ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Panola ES?

Panola ES has an enrollment of approximately 57 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Panola ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Panola ES is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Panola ES rank in OK?

Panola ES ranks #770 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Panola ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Panola ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Panola ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Panola ES has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Panola ES a charter school?

No, Panola ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Panola ES a Title I school?

No, Panola ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Panola ES?

96.5% of students at Panola 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
57
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Latimer County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.3%
About this school's data

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

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.
  • 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 · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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