Excellent
#16 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 1% in state
Perkins-tryon ES
Elementary School · PERKINS-TRYON
PO BOX 549, Perkins, OK 74059
Enrollment
449
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
449
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#16 of 1,750
In Perkins
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
PERKINS-TRYON
Academic performance
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Perkins-tryon ES
Elementary School in Perkins · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Perkins-tryon ES
Perkins-tryon ES is a public elementary school in Perkins, OK, part of PERKINS-TRYON. Perkins-tryon ES serves approximately 449 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Perkins-tryon ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #16 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Perkins-tryon ES show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2012) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2012).
- This school 9.1 · Excellent
- District avg 8.6
- OK avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Perkins-tryon ES sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Perkins-tryon ES — Students at Perkins-tryon ES score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2011-12)
Based on 8 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How Perkins-tryon ES Compares
See how Perkins-tryon ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 549, Perkins, OK 74059
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Perkins-tryon ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PERKINS-TRYON INTERMEDIATE ES (rated 8.0/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is RICHMOND ES (rated 8.0/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Stillwater), a more accessible option. Additionally, WESTWOOD ES (rated 7.6/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Stillwater), a more accessible option. For more schools in Perkins, see our Perkins schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PERKINS-TRYON INTERMEDIATE ES Perkins | 0.2 mi | 8.0 |
| PERKINS-TRYON HS Perkins | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| PERKINS-TRYON MS Perkins | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| RIPLEY HS Ripley | 7.0 mi | 8.9 |
| RIPLEY ES Ripley | 7.1 mi | 5.7 |
| HIGHLAND PARK ES Stillwater | 9.8 mi | 6.8 |
| COVENANT COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Stillwater | 9.8 mi | 6.1 |
| SANGRE RIDGE ES Stillwater | 9.4 mi | 7.1 |
| STILLWATER MS Stillwater | 9.6 mi | 6.9 |
| WESTWOOD ES Stillwater | 10.3 mi | 7.6 |
| SKYLINE ES Stillwater | 11.2 mi | 7.0 |
| STILLWATER HS Stillwater | 11.2 mi | 7.1 |
| STILLWATER JHS Stillwater | 11.3 mi | 5.1 |
| WILL ROGERS ES Stillwater | 11.2 mi | 7.3 |
| AGRA ES Agra | 10.1 mi | 2.5 |
| AGRA HS Agra | 10.1 mi | 8.1 |
| AGRA JHS Agra | 10.1 mi | 8.4 |
| CARNEY HS Carney | 11.9 mi | 7.8 |
| CARNEY ES Carney | 11.9 mi | 6.1 |
| RICHMOND ES Stillwater | 13.7 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74059 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,860
Median Home Value
$195,500
Median Rent
$888/mo
Population
5,854
College Educated
27.8%
Homeownership
72.4%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
19.5%
Median Age
32.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALTUS PRIMARY SCHOOL Altus, OK | 9.0 |
| JAY ES Jay, OK | 9.0 |
| ALLEN ES Allen, OK | 8.9 |
| ALTUS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Altus, OK | 8.8 |
| HERALD ES Collinsville, OK | 8.8 |
| WILL ROGERS ES Mcalester, OK | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Perkins-tryon ES
What grades does Perkins-tryon ES serve?
Perkins-tryon ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Perkins-tryon ES?
Perkins-tryon ES has an enrollment of approximately 449 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Perkins-tryon ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Perkins-tryon ES is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Perkins-tryon ES rank in OK?
Perkins-tryon ES ranks #16 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Perkins-tryon ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Perkins-tryon ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 Perkins-tryon ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Perkins-tryon ES has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2012) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2012).
Is Perkins-tryon ES a charter school?
No, Perkins-tryon ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Perkins-tryon ES a Title I school?
No, Perkins-tryon ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Perkins-tryon ES?
51.7% of students at Perkins-tryon 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 449
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Payne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.1%
- Phone
- (405) 547-5741
Resources & Links
District
PERKINS-TRYON- District Enrollment
- 1,591
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,373
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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