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Sulphur ES

Elementary School · Sulphur · Sulphur, OK

An elementary school in Sulphur, OK serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.

1021 West Ninth Street, Sulphur, OK 73086

  • Math 25% proficient (2011)
  • Reading 25% proficient (2011)
  • 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics7.0Very Good60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5% (2011 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.5% (2011 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2011 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2011 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+1.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average40%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio19.1:1
District spending per student$9,966
Chronic Absenteeism15.2%

Students at Sulphur ES score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

2011 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency25%(2011 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2011 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency25%(2011 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2011 EdFacts)

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

74.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Sulphur ES sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 38Car-Dependent
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,666/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Sulphur), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$62,600

Median home value

$153,500

Median rent

$885/mo

College educated

18.1%

Homeownership

74.5%

Poverty rate

11.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 73086; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Veritas Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition7.0privateK–121.1 mi66Compare →
Oklahoma School for the DeafEnrollment path unverified8.7PK–81.3 mi52Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Sulphur

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#3 of 4
District spending per student
$9,966NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Sulphur ES is listed in SULPHUR; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Sulphur ES

Sulphur ES is a public elementary school in Sulphur, OK, part of Sulphur, serving approximately 402 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,055 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (2011 EdFacts) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (2011 EdFacts).

Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.

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 ranks #1,055 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Sulphur ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Sulphur ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Sulphur ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sulphur ES has 25% math proficiency (2011 EdFacts) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (2011 EdFacts).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
402
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Murray County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.2%
Area population (ZIP 73086)
8,504
Area average commute
18 min
Area median age
43.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2011 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2011 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2011 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2011 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 73086; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2011 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24

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