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#68 of 102 private schools in OK

Stillwater Christian School

Elementary School

112 E RICHMOND RD, Stillwater, OK 74075

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 9 schools in Stillwater. Learn more

Enrollment

132

Student-Teacher

11.7:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Stillwater

#2 of 2

public schools

Oklahoma elementary schools

#33 of 47

Academic performance

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Stillwater Christian School

Stillwater Christian School serves 132 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Stillwater, Oklahoma. With 11 full-time teachers, the school maintains an impressive 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for personalized attention and close relationships between educators and students. The school has earned recognition for its educational quality, receiving a strong 8.7 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 25th among Oklahoma's 102 elementary schools, placing it in the 76th percentile statewide.

This performance reflects the school's commitment to providing a solid educational foundation during these crucial early learning years. Located in the 74075 ZIP code area, the school serves a diverse community where 48% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood reflects a mix of economic backgrounds, with a median household income of $41,178 and median home values around $196,900.

Nearly 28% of families in the area face economic challenges, highlighting the school's important role in serving students from various socioeconomic circumstances. Stillwater Christian School operates in a rural setting near town, offering students a close-knit educational environment that combines small-town values with access to the broader Stillwater community's resources and opportunities.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 132 students, Stillwater Christian 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.

As a private school, Stillwater Christian School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Located in a rural area, Stillwater Christian 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.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$5,487
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$5,788
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.05x — Stable
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
78%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$607,886

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 132 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Stillwater Christian School compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Stillwater, OK

Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
This School
vs
15.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
132
This School
vs
585
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.8
This School
vs
6.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 68.2% vs 0%
Asian 6.8% vs 0%
Hispanic 5.3% vs 0%
Black 3% vs 0%
Stillwater Christian School Stillwater Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Stillwater Christian School (this school) 5.8
RICHMOND ES 9.2
STILLWATER JHS 6.3
SKYLINE ES 6.6
WILL ROGERS ES 5.8
HIGHLAND PARK ES 5.7
WESTWOOD ES 5.5
STILLWATER MS 6.4
SANGRE RIDGE ES 8.1

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OK.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 4.5 / 10
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio 11.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.8 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,204
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.3 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 39%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A 8.6 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 132
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in OK

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 68.2%
Native American 11.4%
Asian 6.8%
Hispanic 5.3%
Two or More 5.3%
Black 3.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

112 E RICHMOND RD, Stillwater, OK 74075

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stillwater Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RICHMOND ES (rated 9.2/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MORRISON ES (rated 9.1/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Morrison), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SANGRE RIDGE ES (rated 8.1/10, 6.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Stillwater, see our Stillwater schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.1 mi
School Distance Rating
RICHMOND ES Stillwater 0.2 mi 9.2
STILLWATER JHS Stillwater 2.6 mi 6.3
STILLWATER HS Stillwater 2.7 mi 8.1
SKYLINE ES Stillwater 2.7 mi 6.6
WILL ROGERS ES Stillwater 2.8 mi 5.8
COVENANT COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Stillwater 4.3 mi 6.1
WESTWOOD ES Stillwater 4.2 mi 5.5
HIGHLAND PARK ES Stillwater 4.2 mi 5.7
STILLWATER MS Stillwater 6.0 mi 6.4
SANGRE RIDGE ES Stillwater 6.2 mi 8.1
MORRISON ES Morrison 8.3 mi 9.1
MORRISON HS Morrison 9.1 mi 5.3
MORRISON MS Morrison 9.1 mi 7.9
GLENCOE ES Glencoe 8.3 mi 5.8
GLENCOE HS Glencoe 8.4 mi 6.8
PERKINS-TRYON HS Perkins 13.2 mi 5.9
PERKINS-TRYON ES Perkins 13.8 mi 5.9
PERKINS-TRYON MS Perkins 13.9 mi 4.8
PERKINS-TRYON INTERMEDIATE ES Perkins 13.8 mi 5.8
RIPLEY HS Ripley 14.1 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74075 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$45,540

Median Home Value

$220,900

Median Rent

$933/mo

Population

26,693

College Educated

49.5%

Homeownership

40.4%

Avg Commute

16.6 min

Poverty Rate

25.3%

Median Age

24.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Stillwater Christian School has a median household income of $45,540. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $220,900, with a median rent of $933/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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
EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Enid, OK 5.8
J. F. KENNEDY ES Oilton, OK 5.8
MARK TWAIN ES Duncan, OK 5.8
OLIVE ES Drumright, OK 5.7
PEGGS PUBLIC SCHOOL Peggs, OK 5.7
CANEY ES Caney, OK 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stillwater Christian School

What grades does Stillwater Christian School serve?

Stillwater Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Stillwater Christian School?

Stillwater Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 132 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stillwater Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Stillwater Christian School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Stillwater Christian School rank in OK?

Stillwater Christian School is ranked #68 out of 102 private schools in OK.

What is Stillwater Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Stillwater Christian School has a composite rating of 5.8 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.

Is Stillwater Christian School a private school?

Yes, Stillwater Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Stillwater Christian School a religious school?

Stillwater Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,741/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Stillwater). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
132
Gender Split
43% M / 57% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
172 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
PAYNE
Data Year
2022–2023

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