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Tyrone ES

Elementary School · TYRONE

PO Box 168, Tyrone, OK 73951

Enrollment

129

Student-Teacher

11.7:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Tyrone

#2 of 2

public schools

Oklahoma elementary schools

#466 of 915

In district

#2 of 2

TYRONE

School environment

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Tyrone ES

TYRONE ES is a rural elementary school located in Tyrone, Oklahoma. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school offers a broad range of educational support within its small community setting. With an enrollment of 129 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1, TYRONE ES provides personalized attention to each child's learning needs.

The academic performance at TYRONE ES is currently in need of improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and an academic score of 2.4 out of 10. The school ranks as the 1406th best out of 1752 schools in Oklahoma according to state rankings, placing it around the 20th percentile. In reading and math proficiency tests, only about 15% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and just 10% in Math.

Despite these challenges, TYRONE ES remains committed to fostering a supportive educational environment that helps each student grow and develop. Located in the heart of rural Oklahoma, the school is an integral part of its tight-knit community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 129 students, Tyrone ES is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

While current test scores at Tyrone ES are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Located in a rural area, Tyrone ES may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.84 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.4Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12%
Reading/ELA Proficiency12%
Overall Proficiency12%
Expected (poverty-adj.)22%
vs. Expected-10.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.1Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,987

Tyrone ES — Students at Tyrone ES score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

78.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 10.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 15.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
12%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How Tyrone ES Compares

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

Overall Score
6.1/10
47th percentile in OK
Academic
3.4/10
3.4/10
Growth
6.6/10
Above average
Environment
9.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
78%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers

Location

PO Box 168, Tyrone, OK 73951

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tyrone ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hugoton Elem (rated 8.5/10, 21.4 miles away, in nearby Hugoton), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOOKER ES (rated 6.1/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Hooker), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Meadowlark Elementary School (rated 5.6/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Liberal), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Tyrone, see our Tyrone schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 21.6 mi
School Distance Rating
TYRONE HS Tyrone 0.0 mi 7.1
Liberal Sr High Liberal 9.0 mi 3.7
Sunflower Elementary School Liberal 8.8 mi 5.2
FELLOWSHIP BAPTIST SCHOOL Liberal 9.0 mi 8.0
Cottonwood Elementary School Liberal 9.6 mi 4.3
Eisenhower Middle School Liberal 10.0 mi 4.8
MacArthur Elementary School Liberal 10.2 mi 4.7
Prairie View Elementary School Liberal 9.9 mi 5.2
Seymour Rogers Middle School Liberal 10.0 mi 4.8
HOOKER HS Hooker 10.5 mi 5.9
HOOKER ES Hooker 10.6 mi 6.1
Meadowlark Elementary School Liberal 10.6 mi 5.6
TURPIN ES Turpin 12.2 mi 4.4
TURPIN HS Turpin 12.2 mi 5.2
Hugoton Middle Hugoton 21.2 mi 5.6
Hugoton Elem Hugoton 21.4 mi 8.5
OPTIMA PUBLIC SCHOOL Optima 21.2 mi 4.9
Hugoton High Hugoton 21.3 mi 6.5
Hugoton Learning Academy Hugoton 21.3 mi
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hugoton 21.6 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73951 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$39,632

Median Home Value

$57,600

Median Rent

$833/mo

Population

1,240

College Educated

20.9%

Homeownership

88%

Poverty Rate

44%

Median Age

31.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Tyrone ES has a median household income of $39,632. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $57,600, with a median rent of $833/month. The area has a poverty rate of 44.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
ALINE-CLEO ES Cleo Springs, OK 6.0
ERICK ES Erick, OK 6.0
JOHN D MOELLER ES Snyder, OK 6.0
LONGFELLOW ES Alva, OK 6.0
LOOKEBA-SICKLES ES Lookeba, OK 6.0
PEAVINE PUBLIC SCHOOL Stilwell, OK 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tyrone ES

What grades does Tyrone ES serve?

Tyrone ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Tyrone ES?

Tyrone ES has an enrollment of approximately 129 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tyrone ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Tyrone ES is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tyrone ES rank in OK?

Tyrone ES is ranked #928 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Tyrone ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Tyrone ES has a composite rating of 6.1 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.

What are the test scores at Tyrone ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tyrone ES has 10.5% math proficiency and 15.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Tyrone ES a charter school?

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

Is Tyrone ES a Title I school?

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

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

78.3% of students at Tyrone 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
Average (561/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
129
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Free/Reduced Lunch
78.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Texas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

TYRONE
District Enrollment
208
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,329
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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