Excellent
#17 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 1% in state
Tupelo ES
Elementary School · TUPELO
200 South 7th, Tupelo, OK 74572
Enrollment
163
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
163
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#17 of 1,750
In Tupelo
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
TUPELO
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Tupelo ES
Elementary School in Tupelo · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Tupelo ES
Tupelo ES is a public elementary school in Tupelo, OK, part of TUPELO. Tupelo ES serves approximately 163 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Tupelo ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #17 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Tupelo ES show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 9.1 · Excellent
- OK avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
At 163 students, Tupelo ES is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Tupelo 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
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Tupelo ES — Students at Tupelo ES score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.7/10.
How Tupelo ES Compares
See how Tupelo ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
200 South 7th, Tupelo, OK 74572
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tupelo ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALLEN ES (rated 8.9/10, 19.2 miles away, in nearby Allen), with a very similar rating. Another option is STONEWALL ES (rated 8.7/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Stonewall), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ADA EC CTR (rated 7.4/10, 18.1 miles away, in nearby Ada), a more accessible option. For more schools in Tupelo, see our Tupelo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TUPELO HS Tupelo | 0.1 mi | 8.1 |
| STONEWALL ES Stonewall | 6.6 mi | 8.7 |
| STONEWALL HS Stonewall | 6.7 mi | 6.9 |
| MCLISH MS Stonewall | 10.9 mi | 8.2 |
| COALGATE HS Coalgate | 12.6 mi | 7.5 |
| WALLACE BYRD MS Coalgate | 12.6 mi | 4.8 |
| EMERSON ES Coalgate | 12.6 mi | 5.3 |
| COTTONWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL Coalgate | 13.3 mi | 6.4 |
| WAPANUCKA ES Wapanucka | 16.0 mi | 4.6 |
| WAPANUCKA HS Wapanucka | 16.1 mi | 7.6 |
| ALLEN HS Allen | 19.2 mi | 9.1 |
| ALLEN ES Allen | 19.2 mi | 8.9 |
| HOMER ES Ada | 17.4 mi | 7.1 |
| ADA HS Ada | 17.1 mi | 7.8 |
| HAYES ES Ada | 18.0 mi | 6.5 |
| WILLARD ES Ada | 18.2 mi | 5.6 |
| ADA EC CTR Ada | 18.1 mi | 7.4 |
| ADA JHS Ada | 18.4 mi | 5.6 |
| WASHINGTON ES Ada | 18.8 mi | 6.0 |
| LATTA MS Ada | 19.0 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74572 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,964
Median Home Value
$83,900
Median Rent
$875/mo
Population
806
College Educated
11.1%
Homeownership
85.7%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
41.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALEX ES Alex, OK | 9.0 |
| PAOLI ES Paoli, OK | 9.0 |
| KILDARE PUBLIC SCHOOL Ponca City, OK | 8.9 |
| BLUEJACKET ES Bluejacket, OK | 8.8 |
| INDIAN CAMP ES Pawhuska, OK | 8.8 |
| CANTON ES Canton, OK | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tupelo ES
What grades does Tupelo ES serve?
Tupelo ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Tupelo ES?
Tupelo ES has an enrollment of approximately 163 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tupelo ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Tupelo ES is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tupelo ES rank in OK?
Tupelo ES ranks #17 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Tupelo ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Tupelo ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 Tupelo ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tupelo ES has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Tupelo ES a charter school?
No, Tupelo ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tupelo ES a Title I school?
No, Tupelo ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tupelo ES?
87.1% of students at Tupelo 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 163
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Coal County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.2%
- Phone
- (580) 845-2802
Resources & Links
District
TUPELO- District Enrollment
- 241
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,872
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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