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#719 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 41% in state

Ryal Public School

Elementary School · RYAL

110535 S 3960 RD, Henryetta, OK 74437

Enrollment

57

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#719 of 1,750

In Henryetta

#2 of 6

public schools

School environment

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Ryal Public School

6.4/10

Elementary School in Henryetta · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.3/10

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About Ryal Public School

Ryal Public School is a public elementary school in Henryetta, OK, part of RYAL. Ryal Public School serves approximately 57 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Ryal Public School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #719 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Ryal Public School show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.4 pts above OK schools
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • OK avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

At 57 students, Ryal Public School 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.

Test scores at Ryal Public School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Ryal Public School 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-7 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics2.4Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency3% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency13% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency8% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-13.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile7th
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,933
Chronic Absenteeism12.3%

Ryal Public School — Students at Ryal Public School score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

78.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 25.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 32.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 32 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
44.5%
ELA
44.5%
2010
Math
44.5%
ELA
34.5%
2011
Math
54.5%
ELA
44.5%
2012
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2013
Math
44.5%
ELA
54.5%
2014
Math
34.5%
ELA
34.5%
2015
Math
34.5%
ELA
44.5%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
24.5%
2018
Math
15%
ELA
34.5%
2019
Math
15%
ELA
34.5%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2024
Math
4%
ELA
26%
2025
Math
3%
ELA
13%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Ryal Public School Compares

See how Ryal Public School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
59th percentile in OK
Academic
2.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
9.2/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
79%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

110535 S 3960 RD, Henryetta, OK 74437

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ryal Public School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. STIDHAM PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Eufaula), which scores notably higher. Another option is INDIANOLA ES (rated 7.7/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Indianola), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HANNA ES (rated 6.4/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Hanna), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Henryetta, see our Henryetta schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.9 mi
School Distance Rating
HENRYETTA ES Henryetta 7.0 mi 4.3
Graham-Dustin Elementary Dustin 6.7 mi 5.5
Graham-Dustin High School Dustin 6.7 mi 6.4
HENRYETTA MS Henryetta 7.2 mi 6.2
HENRYETTA HS Henryetta 7.2 mi 7.9
DEWAR ES Dewar 7.8 mi 6.3
DEWAR MS Dewar 7.8 mi 5.1
DEWAR HS Dewar 7.8 mi 6.9
HANNA ES Hanna 10.7 mi 6.4
HANNA HS Hanna 10.7 mi
SCHULTER ES Schulter 11.5 mi 5.9
SCHULTER HS Schulter 11.5 mi 4.3
SPENCE MEMORIAL ES Weleetka 9.7 mi 6.1
WELEETKA JHS Weleetka 9.7 mi 4.0
WELEETKA HS Weleetka 9.7 mi 7.7
WILSON ES Henryetta 11.8 mi 5.6
WILSON HS Henryetta 11.9 mi 6.4
STIDHAM PUBLIC SCHOOL Eufaula 15.0 mi 7.7
INDIANOLA ES Indianola 16.9 mi 7.7
INDIANOLA HS Indianola 16.9 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74437 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$45,283

Median Home Value

$91,800

Median Rent

$767/mo

Population

9,058

College Educated

13.8%

Homeownership

69.8%

Avg Commute

22.3 min

Poverty Rate

22.5%

Median Age

41.1

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
HANNA ES Hanna, OK 6.4
NASHOBA PUBLIC SCHOOL Nashoba, OK 6.4
FELT ES Felt, OK 6.5
MARBLE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL Marble City, OK 6.5
POSITIVE TOMORROWS Oklahoma City, OK 6.5
BELFONTE PUBLIC SCHOOL Muldrow, OK 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ryal Public School

What grades does Ryal Public School serve?

Ryal Public School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Ryal Public School?

Ryal Public School has an enrollment of approximately 57 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ryal Public School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ryal Public School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ryal Public School rank in OK?

Ryal Public School ranks #719 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Ryal Public School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ryal Public School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Ryal Public School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ryal Public School has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Ryal Public School a charter school?

No, Ryal Public School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ryal Public School a Title I school?

No, Ryal Public School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ryal Public School?

78.9% of students at Ryal 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
57
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free/Reduced Lunch
78.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
McIntosh County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.3%

District

RYAL
District Enrollment
57
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,933
District Rank
#1 of 1

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