Rush Springs ES

Rush Springs Elementary School serves 231 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in this rural Oklahoma community. With 18 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 12.8-to-1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 82nd percentile statewide at #323 out of 1,752 Oklahoma elementary schools.

Both English Language Arts and mathematics show 32% of students performing at proficient or above levels across grade levels, with room for continued academic growth in these core subjects. Rush Springs Elementary operates within a close-knit rural community where the median household income is $47,784 and the poverty rate stands at 15.2%. The surrounding area reflects a working-class population, with 19% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

Median home values of $116,600 indicate an affordable cost of living for families in the district. The school's rural setting in Grady County provides students with a small-town educational experience where teachers can build meaningful relationships with students and families, fostering a supportive learning environment characteristic of tight-knit Oklahoma communities.

Located in a rural area, Rush Springs ES 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.