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Pauls Valley Elementary School

Elementary School · Pauls Valley · Pauls Valley, OK

An elementary school in Pauls Valley, OK where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Post Office Box 780, Pauls Valley, OK 73075

  • Math 33% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 28% proficient (2025)
  • 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.4Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-22 pts/yr
Data Period2022–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency31% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected+6.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
District spending per student$11,455
Chronic Absenteeism8.1%

Students at Pauls Valley Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSTP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency33%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)
ELA Proficiency28%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 12 points since 2022, to 31% in 2025, across a 4-year record (2022–2025).

Show all 3 years by subject
2022
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
43%
ELA
62%
2025
Math
33%
ELA
28%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2022-2025) · reading/ELA 43% (multi-year average, 2022-2025)

Based on 10 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

74.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Pauls Valley Elementary School 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 24Car-Dependent
  • Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,542/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Pauls Valley), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$52,112

Median home value

$125,900

Median rent

$840/mo

College educated

16.8%

Homeownership

61.2%

Poverty rate

15.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 73075; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Whitebead Public SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.5PK–83.7 mi311Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Pauls Valley

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#3 of 4
District spending per student
$11,455NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
25.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Pauls Valley Elementary School is listed in PAULS VALLEY; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Pauls Valley Elementary School

Pauls Valley Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pauls Valley, OK, part of Pauls Valley, serving approximately 457 students in grades Pre-K-3rd with a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,271 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Pauls Valley Elementary School

What grades does Pauls Valley Elementary School serve?

Pauls Valley Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.

How many students attend Pauls Valley Elementary School?

Pauls Valley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 457 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pauls Valley Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pauls Valley Elementary School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pauls Valley Elementary School rank in OK?

Pauls Valley Elementary School ranks #1,271 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Pauls Valley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pauls Valley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Pauls Valley Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pauls Valley Elementary School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).

Is Pauls Valley Elementary School a charter school?

No, Pauls Valley Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pauls Valley Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Pauls Valley Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pauls Valley Elementary School?

74.6% of students at Pauls Valley Elementary 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.

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

Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
457
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Garvin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.1%
Area population (ZIP 73075)
9,478
Area average commute
22.2 min
Area median age
39
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.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 73075; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2022-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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