Below Average
#1551 of 1,747 schools in OK
Ryal Public School
Elementary School · RYAL
110535 S 3960 RD, Henryetta, OK 74437
Enrollment
57
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
57
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Henryetta
#6 of 6
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#796 of 915
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Ryal Public School
Ryal Public School is a small rural elementary school in Henryetta, Oklahoma, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 57 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1, the school offers a personalized learning environment supported by four full-time equivalent teachers. Located on S 3960 RD near address 110535 in McIntosh County, Ryal Public School focuses on nurturing young learners with limited academic data, showing room for growth in areas such as ELA and math proficiency rates of 20% and 10%, respectively.
The school’s MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 places it in the lower percentile rankings among Oklahoma schools but highlights its potential for improvement. Ryal Public School is situated in a tight-knit rural community where relationships between teachers, students, and families are close and supportive.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 57 students, Ryal Public School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Ryal 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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Ryal Public School — Students at Ryal Public School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.9%
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
↓ 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: 3.2/10.
How Ryal Public School Compares
See how Ryal Public School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 15% (2019) to 5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 34.5% (2019) to 15% (2022).
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. Graham-Dustin Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Dustin), which scores notably higher. Another option is SPENCE MEMORIAL ES (rated 6.2/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Weleetka), which scores notably higher. Additionally, STIDHAM PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Eufaula), which scores notably higher. 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 | 4.7 |
| Graham-Dustin Elementary Dustin | 6.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Graham-Dustin High School Dustin | 6.7 mi | 8.5 |
| HENRYETTA MS Henryetta | 7.2 mi | 4.9 |
| HENRYETTA HS Henryetta | 7.2 mi | 6.8 |
| DEWAR ES Dewar | 7.8 mi | 3.5 |
| DEWAR MS Dewar | 7.8 mi | 6.0 |
| DEWAR HS Dewar | 7.8 mi | 6.5 |
| HANNA ES Hanna | 10.7 mi | 4.5 |
| HANNA HS Hanna | 10.7 mi | — |
| SCHULTER ES Schulter | 11.5 mi | 5.3 |
| SCHULTER HS Schulter | 11.5 mi | 6.6 |
| SPENCE MEMORIAL ES Weleetka | 9.7 mi | 6.2 |
| WELEETKA JHS Weleetka | 9.7 mi | 7.5 |
| WELEETKA HS Weleetka | 9.7 mi | 6.5 |
| WILSON ES Henryetta | 11.8 mi | 4.5 |
| WILSON HS Henryetta | 11.9 mi | 6.9 |
| STIDHAM PUBLIC SCHOOL Eufaula | 15.0 mi | 5.6 |
| INDIANOLA ES Indianola | 16.9 mi | 5.0 |
| INDIANOLA HS Indianola | 16.9 mi | 7.5 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ryal Public School has a median household income of $45,283. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $91,800, with a median rent of $767/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| CAVE SPRINGS ES Bunch, OK | 4.5 |
| HANNA ES Hanna, OK | 4.5 |
| NASHOBA PUBLIC SCHOOL Nashoba, OK | 4.3 |
| AVANT PUBLIC SCHOOL Avant, OK | 4.6 |
| FELT ES Felt, OK | 4.6 |
| MANNSVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL Mannsville, OK | 4.2 |
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 is ranked #1551 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Ryal Public School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ryal Public School has a composite rating of 4.4 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 Ryal Public School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ryal Public School has 10.0% math proficiency and 19.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,499/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Henryetta). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (918) 652-7461
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
RYAL- District Enrollment
- 57
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,933
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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