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#1390 of 1,750 schools in OK
Ringling ES
Elementary School · RINGLING
Post Office Box 1010, Ringling, OK 73456
Enrollment
168
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
168
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#1,390 of 1,750
In Ringling
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
RINGLING
School environment
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Ringling ES
Ringling ES is a public elementary school in Ringling, OK, part of RINGLING. Ringling ES serves approximately 168 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Ringling ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,390 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Ringling ES show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- OK avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
At 168 students, Ringling ES is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Ringling 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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Ringling ES — Students at Ringling ES score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 15%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.6/10.
How Ringling ES Compares
See how Ringling ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
Post Office Box 1010, Ringling, OK 73456
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ringling ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WILSON ES (rated 7.5/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Wilson), which scores notably higher. Another option is ZANEIS PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Wilson), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LONE GROVE PRIMARY ES (rated 6.5/10, 19.0 miles away, in nearby Lone Grove), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ringling, see our Ringling schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RINGLING HS Ringling | 0.0 mi | 7.4 |
| RINGLING JHS Ringling | 0.0 mi | 6.7 |
| ZANEIS PUBLIC SCHOOL Wilson | 5.5 mi | 7.4 |
| HEALDTON ES Healdton | 6.5 mi | 6.2 |
| HEALDTON MS Healdton | 6.5 mi | 3.9 |
| HEALDTON HS Healdton | 6.8 mi | 8.0 |
| WILSON ES Wilson | 10.1 mi | 7.5 |
| WILSON HS Wilson | 10.3 mi | 6.2 |
| FOX ES Fox | 13.5 mi | 5.9 |
| FOX HS Fox | 13.5 mi | 8.2 |
| VELMA-ALMA ES Velma | 18.9 mi | 4.5 |
| VELMA-ALMA MS Velma | 19.0 mi | 4.5 |
| VELMA-ALMA HS Velma | 19.0 mi | 6.9 |
| PRAIRIE VALLEY SCHOOL Nocona | 21.5 mi | 8.1 |
| LONE GROVE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Lone Grove | 19.0 mi | 5.6 |
| LONE GROVE PRIMARY ES Lone Grove | 19.0 mi | 6.5 |
| LONE GROVE MS Lone Grove | 19.9 mi | 5.2 |
| LONE GROVE HS Lone Grove | 19.9 mi | 7.9 |
| TURNER ES Burneyville | 23.2 mi | 5.3 |
| TURNER HS Burneyville | 23.2 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73456 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,043
Median Home Value
$102,300
Median Rent
$510/mo
Population
1,659
College Educated
14.2%
Homeownership
84%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
19.9%
Median Age
39.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BUTNER ES Cromwell, OK | 5.1 |
| BINGER-ONEY ES Binger, OK | 5.0 |
| CEMENT ES Cement, OK | 5.0 |
| ELMORE CITY-PERNELL ES Elmore City, OK | 5.0 |
| GARFIELD ES Ponca City, OK | 5.0 |
| HAYWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL Mcalester, OK | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ringling ES
What grades does Ringling ES serve?
Ringling ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Ringling ES?
Ringling ES has an enrollment of approximately 168 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ringling ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Ringling ES is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ringling ES rank in OK?
Ringling ES ranks #1,390 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Ringling ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Ringling ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Ringling ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ringling ES has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ringling ES a charter school?
No, Ringling ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ringling ES a Title I school?
No, Ringling ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ringling ES?
92.3% of students at Ringling 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 168
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.2%
- Phone
- (580) 662-2388
Resources & Links
District
RINGLING- District Enrollment
- 325
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,921
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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