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Below Average

#1414 of 1,747 schools in OK

Based on limited data

Sulphur ES

Elementary School · SULPHUR

1021 West Ninth Street, Sulphur, OK 73086

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OK statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

402

Student-Teacher

19.1:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Sulphur

#3 of 4

public schools

Oklahoma elementary schools

#711 of 915

In district

#3 of 4

SULPHUR

About Sulphur ES

SULPHUR ES is a regular public elementary school located in Sulphur, Oklahoma. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through second grade, the school has an enrollment of 402 students and employs 21 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1. Although SULPHUR ES currently ranks at the 30th percentile among Oklahoma schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10, it focuses on nurturing young learners and fostering their development during these crucial early years.

The school’s setting is in a remote town where community bonds are strong. Parents often praise the warm and welcoming environment that SULPHUR ES offers to its students and families.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on OK state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.5Fair51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio19.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,470

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

74.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Sulphur ES Compares

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

Overall Score
4.9/10
19th percentile in OK
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
3.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
75%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers

Location

1021 West Ninth Street, Sulphur, OK 73086

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sulphur ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROFF ES (rated 9.1/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Roff), which scores notably higher. Another option is VANOSS ES (rated 8.0/10, 18.3 miles away, in nearby Ada), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DAVIS ES (rated 7.9/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Davis), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sulphur, see our Sulphur schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.3 mi
School Distance Rating
SULPHUR INTERMEDIATE ES Sulphur 0.1 mi 5.6
SULPHUR MS Sulphur 0.2 mi 4.6
SULPHUR HS Sulphur 0.3 mi 5.7
VERITAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sulphur 1.1 mi 7.0
OKLAHOMA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Sulphur 1.3 mi
OKLAHOMA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Sulphur 1.3 mi
DAVIS HS Davis 8.0 mi 5.9
DAVIS ES Davis 8.0 mi 7.9
DAVIS MS Davis 8.0 mi 8.2
ROFF HS Roff 11.1 mi 5.8
ROFF ES Roff 11.2 mi 9.1
MILL CREEK ES Mill Creek 11.5 mi 6.9
MILL CREEK HS Mill Creek 11.5 mi 7.9
WYNNEWOOD MS Wynnewood 14.1 mi 6.6
WYNNEWOOD HS Wynnewood 14.1 mi 4.6
CENTRAL ES Wynnewood 14.2 mi 4.1
SPRINGER ES Springer 16.7 mi 5.6
SPRINGER HS Springer 16.7 mi 8.2
VANOSS ES Ada 18.3 mi 8.0
VANOSS HS Ada 18.3 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73086 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,600

Median Home Value

$153,500

Median Rent

$885/mo

Population

8,504

College Educated

18.1%

Homeownership

74.5%

Avg Commute

18 min

Poverty Rate

11.8%

Median Age

43.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Sulphur ES has a median household income of $62,600. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $153,500, with a median rent of $885/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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
ART GOAD ES Chelsea, OK 4.9
CROSS TIMBERS ES Tecumseh, OK 4.9
DENISON PUBLIC SCHOOL Idabel, OK 4.9
DIERKS ES Broken Bow, OK 4.9
GARBER ES Garber, OK 4.9
MOUNDS ES Mounds, OK 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sulphur ES

What grades does Sulphur ES serve?

Sulphur ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Sulphur ES?

Sulphur ES has an enrollment of approximately 402 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sulphur ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Sulphur ES is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sulphur ES rank in OK?

Sulphur ES is ranked #1414 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Sulphur ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Sulphur ES has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Sulphur ES a charter school?

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

Is Sulphur ES a Title I school?

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

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

74.9% of students at Sulphur 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

City Safety
High (1,666/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
402
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
74.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Murray County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

SULPHUR
District Enrollment
1,485
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,966
District Rank
#3 of 4

How We Rate Schools

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