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#1099 of 1,750 schools in OK
Ripley ES
Elementary School · RIPLEY
Post Office Box 97, Ripley, OK 74062
Enrollment
300
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
300
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#1,099 of 1,750
In Ripley
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
RIPLEY
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Ripley ES
Elementary School in Ripley · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Ripley ES
Ripley ES is a public elementary school in Ripley, OK, part of RIPLEY. Ripley ES serves approximately 300 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Ripley ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,099 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Ripley ES show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- OK avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Ripley 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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Ripley ES — Students at Ripley ES score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 62 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: 3.8/10.
How Ripley ES Compares
See how Ripley 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 97, Ripley, OK 74062
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ripley ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PERKINS-TRYON ES (rated 9.1/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Perkins), which scores notably higher. Another option is PERKINS-TRYON INTERMEDIATE ES (rated 8.0/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Perkins), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WESTWOOD ES (rated 7.6/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Stillwater), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ripley, see our Ripley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RIPLEY HS Ripley | 0.1 mi | 8.9 |
| PERKINS-TRYON INTERMEDIATE ES Perkins | 6.9 mi | 8.0 |
| AGRA HS Agra | 8.3 mi | 8.1 |
| AGRA JHS Agra | 8.3 mi | 8.4 |
| PERKINS-TRYON ES Perkins | 7.1 mi | 9.1 |
| AGRA ES Agra | 8.5 mi | 2.5 |
| PERKINS-TRYON HS Perkins | 7.1 mi | 6.8 |
| CUSHING PRE-KINDERGARTEN SCHL Cushing | 7.4 mi | 3.1 |
| CUSHING UPPER ES Cushing | 7.8 mi | 6.4 |
| PERKINS-TRYON MS Perkins | 8.0 mi | 5.7 |
| HIGHLAND PARK ES Stillwater | 10.1 mi | 6.8 |
| CUSHING HS Cushing | 9.2 mi | 7.3 |
| CUSHING MS Cushing | 9.5 mi | 6.2 |
| CUSHING LOWER ES Cushing | 10.0 mi | 6.3 |
| STILLWATER JHS Stillwater | 11.6 mi | 5.1 |
| SKYLINE ES Stillwater | 11.6 mi | 7.0 |
| COVENANT COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Stillwater | 11.5 mi | 6.1 |
| STILLWATER HS Stillwater | 12.3 mi | 7.1 |
| WILL ROGERS ES Stillwater | 12.5 mi | 7.3 |
| WESTWOOD ES Stillwater | 12.3 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74062 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,781
Median Home Value
$146,600
Median Rent
$654/mo
Population
770
College Educated
19.8%
Homeownership
74.8%
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
44.7
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|---|---|
| BOWLEGS ES Bowlegs, OK | 5.7 |
| CASHION ES Cashion, OK | 5.7 |
| CLEVELAND PRIMARY ES Cleveland, OK | 5.7 |
| DIERKS ES Broken Bow, OK | 5.7 |
| FORT COBB-BROXTON LOWER ES Fort Cobb, OK | 5.7 |
| FRONTIER ES Red Rock, OK | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ripley ES
What grades does Ripley ES serve?
Ripley ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Ripley ES?
Ripley ES has an enrollment of approximately 300 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ripley ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Ripley ES is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ripley ES rank in OK?
Ripley ES ranks #1,099 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Ripley ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Ripley ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Ripley ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ripley ES has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ripley ES a charter school?
No, Ripley ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ripley ES a Title I school?
No, Ripley ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ripley ES?
64.3% of students at Ripley 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 300
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Payne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.7%
- Phone
- (918) 372-4570
Resources & Links
District
RIPLEY- District Enrollment
- 444
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,761
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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