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#1351 of 1,747 schools in OK
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Virginia Smith ES
Elementary School · HARRAH
20227 Northeast Tenth Street, Harrah, OK 73045
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OK statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Harrah
#4 of 5
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#682 of 915
In district
#4 of 5
HARRAH
About Virginia Smith ES
Virginia Smith Elementary School is a small public school located in the rural outskirts of Harrah, Oklahoma. Serving preschool through first grade students, Virginia Smith offers a nurturing environment for young learners with an enrollment of 369 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.8:1. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 22 full-time equivalent teachers who work to support the academic and social development of their youngest pupils.
While specific test scores are not available, Virginia Smith Elementary ranks in the bottom percentile among Oklahoma schools according to MySchoolScout's rating system, indicating there is room for improvement in academic performance. However, the school community focuses on student growth and holistic learning experiences that cater to the needs of its rural setting. Virginia Smith Elementary School sits in a peaceful rural area near Harrah, offering students a close-knit community feel with easy access to nature and outdoor activities.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Virginia Smith 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
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Virginia Smith ES Compares
See how Virginia Smith ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
20227 Northeast Tenth Street, Harrah, OK 73045
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Virginia Smith ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NICOMA PARK INTERMEDIATE ES (rated 7.7/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Choctaw), which scores notably higher. Another option is JONES ES (rated 7.1/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Jones), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RUSSELL BABB ES (rated 6.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Harrah, see our Harrah schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HARRAH MS Harrah | 0.3 mi | 5.6 |
| CLARA REYNOLDS ES Harrah | 0.4 mi | 3.8 |
| HARRAH HS Harrah | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| RUSSELL BABB ES Harrah | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| OKLAHOMA ACADEMY Harrah | 4.1 mi | 8.1 |
| MCLOUD HS Mcloud | 5.5 mi | 6.1 |
| MCLOUD JHS Mcloud | 5.5 mi | 5.0 |
| MCLOUD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Mcloud | 5.4 mi | 7.7 |
| MCLOUD ES Mcloud | 5.5 mi | 6.5 |
| MCLOUD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Mcloud | 5.6 mi | 4.7 |
| CHOCTAW MS Choctaw | 5.7 mi | 4.5 |
| CHOCTAW ES Choctaw | 5.8 mi | 5.7 |
| JONES MS Jones | 6.5 mi | 5.2 |
| CHOCTAW HS Choctaw | 6.0 mi | 4.2 |
| L. W. WESTFALL ES Choctaw | 6.9 mi | 5.4 |
| JONES HS Jones | 8.7 mi | 6.5 |
| JONES ES Jones | 9.0 mi | 7.1 |
| NICOMA PARK ES Choctaw | 8.6 mi | 5.5 |
| NICOMA PARK INTERMEDIATE ES Choctaw | 8.6 mi | 7.7 |
| WHITE ROCK PUBLIC SCHOOL Mcloud | 9.2 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73045 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,117
Median Home Value
$212,800
Median Rent
$962/mo
Population
11,542
College Educated
23.4%
Homeownership
82.4%
Avg Commute
33 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
37.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Virginia Smith ES has a median household income of $80,117. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $212,800, with a median rent of $962/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.9%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CENTRAL ES Yukon, OK | 5.0 |
| FLETCHER ES Fletcher, OK | 5.0 |
| HAMILTON ES Tulsa, OK | 5.0 |
| PARKLAND ES Yukon, OK | 5.0 |
| PRESTON ES Preston, OK | 5.0 |
| RUSSELL DOUGHERTY ES Edmond, OK | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Virginia Smith ES
What grades does Virginia Smith ES serve?
Virginia Smith ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Virginia Smith ES?
Virginia Smith ES has an enrollment of approximately 369 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Virginia Smith ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Virginia Smith ES is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Virginia Smith ES rank in OK?
Virginia Smith ES is ranked #1351 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Virginia Smith ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Virginia Smith ES has a composite rating of 5.0 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.
Is Virginia Smith ES a charter school?
No, Virginia Smith ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Virginia Smith ES a Title I school?
No, Virginia Smith ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Virginia Smith ES?
58.0% of students at Virginia Smith 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
- Elevated (1,300/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Harrah). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 369
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Oklahoma County
- Phone
- (405) 347-2400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HARRAH- District Enrollment
- 2,095
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,320
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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