Very Good
#246 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 14% in state
Rocky Mountain Public School
Elementary School · ROCKY MOUNTAIN
463355 E 835 RD, Stilwell, OK 74960
Enrollment
203
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
203
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Stilwell
#1 of 9
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#125 of 915
School environment
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Rocky Mountain Public School
Rocky Mountain Public School is a small, rural elementary school located in Stilwell, Oklahoma, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 203 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1, the school provides individualized attention to each child. The campus is situated in a remote area, offering a close-knit community atmosphere where teachers know their students well.
Rocky Mountain Public School’s MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and its state ranking at #429 out of 1752 schools indicate that while the school is working to improve academic performance, it offers a supportive environment focused on student development. The school's proficiency rates in ELA/Reading (30%) and Math (29%) suggest areas for growth but also highlight the dedication of teachers who are committed to their students' success. Rocky Mountain Public School serves a community that values education and works together to support its young learners, making it an integral part of life in Stilwell.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Rocky Mountain Public School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Rocky Mountain Public School — Students at Rocky Mountain Public School score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.4/10.
How Rocky Mountain Public School Compares
See how Rocky Mountain Public School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 32% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 27% (2022).
Location
463355 E 835 RD, Stilwell, OK 74960
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rocky Mountain Public School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KEYS ES (rated 8.3/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Park Hill), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MARBLE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Marble City), with a comparable rating. Additionally, BELFONTE BELL ES (ADAIR CNTY) (rated 6.9/10, 12.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Stilwell, see our Stilwell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TENKILLER PUBLIC SCHOOL Welling | 5.0 mi | 6.7 |
| CAVE SPRINGS ES Bunch | 6.1 mi | 4.5 |
| CAVE SPRINGS HS Bunch | 6.1 mi | 6.6 |
| DAHLONEGAH PUBLIC SCHOOL Stilwell | 6.7 mi | 6.8 |
| STILWELL HS Stilwell | 6.7 mi | 6.5 |
| ZION PUBLIC SCHOOL Stilwell | 7.5 mi | 6.1 |
| STILWELL MS Stilwell | 7.4 mi | 6.6 |
| STILWELL ES Stilwell | 7.5 mi | 4.9 |
| MARYETTA PUBLIC SCHOOL Stilwell | 7.8 mi | 5.7 |
| PEAVINE PUBLIC SCHOOL Stilwell | 9.2 mi | 6.0 |
| BRIGGS PUBLIC SCHOOL Tahlequah | 10.1 mi | 4.2 |
| MARBLE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL Marble City | 12.7 mi | 7.0 |
| KEYS ES Park Hill | 11.1 mi | 8.3 |
| KEYS HS Park Hill | 11.2 mi | 6.0 |
| BELFONTE BELL ES (ADAIR CNTY) Stilwell | 12.0 mi | 6.9 |
| CHEROKEE ES Tahlequah | 13.3 mi | 6.0 |
| GREENWOOD ES Tahlequah | 13.2 mi | 6.5 |
| HERITAGE ES Tahlequah | 13.0 mi | 6.8 |
| SEQUOYAH ES Tahlequah | 13.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Sequoyah High School Tahlequah | 13.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74960 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,174
Median Home Value
$112,300
Median Rent
$656/mo
Population
11,964
College Educated
13.2%
Homeownership
67%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
22.6%
Median Age
36.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rocky Mountain Public School has a median household income of $48,174. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $112,300, with a median rent of $656/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CROWDER ES Crowder, OK | 7.9 |
| EMPIRE ES Duncan, OK | 7.9 |
| KIOWA ES Kiowa, OK | 7.9 |
| LIBERTY ES Mounds, OK | 7.9 |
| DEBORAH BROWN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Tulsa, OK | 8.0 |
| FRANCIS ES Ada, OK | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rocky Mountain Public School
What grades does Rocky Mountain Public School serve?
Rocky Mountain Public School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Rocky Mountain Public School?
Rocky Mountain Public School has an enrollment of approximately 203 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocky Mountain Public School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rocky Mountain Public School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rocky Mountain Public School rank in OK?
Rocky Mountain Public School is ranked #246 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Rocky Mountain Public School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rocky Mountain Public School has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Rocky Mountain Public School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rocky Mountain Public School has 28.7% math proficiency and 30.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Rocky Mountain Public School a charter school?
No, Rocky Mountain Public School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rocky Mountain Public School a Title I school?
No, Rocky Mountain Public School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rocky Mountain Public School?
81.3% of students at Rocky Mountain Public 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 203
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Adair County
- Phone
- (918) 696-7509
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ROCKY MOUNTAIN- District Enrollment
- 203
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,368
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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