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Stilwell ES

Elementary School · STILWELL

10 South Sixth Street, Stilwell, OK 74960

Enrollment

453

Student-Teacher

13.7:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#1,167 of 1,750

In Stilwell

#7 of 9

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

STILWELL

School environment

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Stilwell ES

5.6/10

Elementary School in Stilwell · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Stilwell MS

7.2/10

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6.3/10

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About Stilwell ES

Stilwell ES is a public elementary school in Stilwell, OK, part of STILWELL. Stilwell ES serves approximately 453 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Stilwell ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,167 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Stilwell ES show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.4 pts below OK schools
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • OK avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

Stilwell ES 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 Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-14.83 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency13% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency14% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)19% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-4.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,441
Chronic Absenteeism9.9%

Stilwell ES — Students at Stilwell ES score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

85%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 31.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 36.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 40 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
62%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2024
Math
19.3%
ELA
38%
2025
Math
15%
ELA
12.7%

* 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: 5.0/10.

How Stilwell ES Compares

See how Stilwell ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
33th percentile in OK
Academic
4.5/10
Below Average
Growth
5.0/10
Average
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
85%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.9%

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

10 South Sixth Street, Stilwell, OK 74960

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stilwell ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DAHLONEGAH PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 5.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 7.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ZION PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Stilwell, see our Stilwell schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.7 mi
School Distance Rating
STILWELL MS Stilwell 0.1 mi 7.2
STILWELL HS Stilwell 0.8 mi 6.3
MARYETTA PUBLIC SCHOOL Stilwell 1.9 mi 5.4
ZION PUBLIC SCHOOL Stilwell 2.3 mi 6.5
PEAVINE PUBLIC SCHOOL Stilwell 5.0 mi 3.8
DAHLONEGAH PUBLIC SCHOOL Stilwell 5.0 mi 7.2
BELFONTE BELL ES (ADAIR CNTY) Stilwell 6.9 mi 6.0
ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC SCHOOL Stilwell 7.5 mi 6.7
CAVE SPRINGS ES Bunch 9.4 mi 3.9
CAVE SPRINGS HS Bunch 9.4 mi 5.7
WESTVILLE HS Westville 12.5 mi 6.6
WESTVILLE ES Westville 12.5 mi 6.0
WESTVILLE JHS Westville 12.5 mi 6.0
TENKILLER PUBLIC SCHOOL Welling 12.1 mi 5.6
LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln 15.3 mi 7.4
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 15.5 mi 5.8
BELFONTE PUBLIC SCHOOL Muldrow 17.6 mi 6.3
MARBLE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL Marble City 16.6 mi 6.5
BRIGGS PUBLIC SCHOOL Tahlequah 15.3 mi 4.7
LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln 15.7 mi 6.1

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

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
ALLEN-BOWDEN PUBLIC SCHOOL Tulsa, OK 5.6
BURCHAM ES Weatherford, OK 5.6
CANADIAN ES Canadian, OK 5.6
CEDAR RIDGE ES Tulsa, OK 5.6
CENTRAL ES Warr Acres, OK 5.6
CHECOTAH INTERMEDIATE ES Checotah, OK 5.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stilwell ES

What grades does Stilwell ES serve?

Stilwell ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Stilwell ES?

Stilwell ES has an enrollment of approximately 453 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stilwell ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Stilwell ES is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stilwell ES rank in OK?

Stilwell ES ranks #1,167 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Stilwell ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Stilwell ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Stilwell ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stilwell ES has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Stilwell ES a charter school?

No, Stilwell ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Stilwell ES a Title I school?

No, Stilwell ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stilwell ES?

85.0% of students at Stilwell ES 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
49 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
85.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Adair County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.9%

District

STILWELL
District Enrollment
1,381
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,441
District Rank
#3 of 3

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