Excellent
#17 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 1% in state
Tupelo ES
Elementary School · Tupelo · Tupelo, OK
An elementary school in Tupelo, OK where students score 30 points above what's typical for similar communities.
200 South 7th, Tupelo, OK 74572
- Math 55% proficient (2025)
- Reading 40% proficient (2025)
- 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Tupelo ES score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
2025 OSTP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 23 points since 2021, reaching 48% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
87.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Tupelo 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 17Car-Dependent
- Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated986/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$46,964
Median home value
$83,900
Median rent
$875/mo
College educated
11.1%
Homeownership
85.7%
Poverty rate
11.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 74572; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Tupelo
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $16,872NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 21.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Tupelo ES is listed in TUPELO; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Tupelo ES
Tupelo ES is a public elementary school in Tupelo, OK, part of Tupelo, serving approximately 163 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #17 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 163
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Coal County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.2%
- Phone
- (580) 845-2802
- Area population (ZIP 74572)
- 806
- Area average commute
- 26.2 min
- Area median age
- 41.4
Official sources & links
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.
- 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 · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- 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 74572; 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 multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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