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#845 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 48% in state

Vinita ES

Elementary School · Vinita · Vinita, OK

An elementary school in Vinita, OK serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

101 S Smith, Vinita, OK 74301

  • Math 21% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 20% proficient (2025)
  • 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-12.62 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency19% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency20% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-2.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
District spending per student$12,207
Chronic Absenteeism20.9%

Students at Vinita ES score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSTP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency21%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)
ELA Proficiency20%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 5 points since 2021, to 20% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
63%
ELA
68%
2010
Math
64%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
64%
ELA
65%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
64%
2013
Math
60%
ELA
59%
2014
Math
50%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
61%
2016
Math
29%
ELA
23%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
23%
2018
Math
36%
ELA
26%
2019
Math
36%
ELA
26%
2020*
Math
33%
ELA
18%
2021*
Math
33%
ELA
18%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
26%
2024
Math
22%
ELA
44%
2025
Math
21%
ELA
20%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 39% (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 48 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

76.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Vinita 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 63Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 51Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,113/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Vinita), 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

$50,034

Median home value

$127,700

Median rent

$830/mo

College educated

15%

Homeownership

70.5%

Poverty rate

19.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 74301; 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

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Cowboy Junction Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition8.1PK–82.6 mi59Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Vinita

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$12,207NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
23.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About Vinita ES

Vinita ES is a public elementary school in Vinita, OK, part of Vinita, serving approximately 579 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #845 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Vinita ES

What grades does Vinita ES serve?

Vinita ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Vinita ES?

Vinita ES has an enrollment of approximately 579 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Vinita ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Vinita 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 Vinita ES rank in OK?

Vinita ES ranks #845 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Vinita ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Vinita ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Vinita ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Vinita ES has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Vinita ES a charter school?

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

Is Vinita ES a Title I school?

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

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

76.5% of students at Vinita 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 – 5th
Enrollment
579
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Craig County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.9%
Area population (ZIP 74301)
11,126
Area average commute
22 min
Area median age
40.6
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 74301; 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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