Average
#525 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 30% in state
Based on limited data
Poteau Primary ES
Elementary School · Poteau · Poteau, OK
An elementary school in Poteau, OK serving grades Pre-K – 1st.
100 Mockingbird Lane, Poteau, OK 74953
- 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OK statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
76.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Poteau Primary 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 14Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,264/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Poteau), 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
$54,625
Median home value
$174,400
Median rent
$796/mo
College educated
19.3%
Homeownership
67.8%
Poverty rate
16.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 74953; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shady Point Public SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.7 | PK–8 | 3.9 mi | 172 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Poteau
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #2 of 5
- District spending per student
- $10,847NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Poteau Primary ES is listed in POTEAU; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Poteau Primary ES
Poteau Primary ES is a public elementary school in Poteau, OK, part of Poteau, serving approximately 437 students in grades Pre-K-1st with a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #525 of 1,750 schools in OK. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Poteau Primary ES
What grades does Poteau Primary ES serve?
Poteau Primary ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Poteau Primary ES?
Poteau Primary ES has an enrollment of approximately 437 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Poteau Primary ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Poteau Primary ES is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Poteau Primary ES rank in OK?
Poteau Primary ES ranks #525 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Poteau Primary ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Poteau Primary ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Poteau Primary ES a charter school?
No, Poteau Primary ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Poteau Primary ES a Title I school?
No, Poteau Primary ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Poteau Primary ES?
76.4% of students at Poteau Primary 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 – 1st
- Enrollment
- 437
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Le Flore County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.8%
- Phone
- (918) 647-7780
- Area population (ZIP 74953)
- 12,284
- Area average commute
- 24.5 min
- Area median age
- 36.3
Official sources & links
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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 74953; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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