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#467 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 27% in state

Waynoka ES

Elementary School · Waynoka · Waynoka, OK

An elementary school in Waynoka, OK where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.

2134 Lincoln Street, Waynoka, OK 73860

  • Math 51% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 39% proficient (2025)
  • 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-16 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency45% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected+9.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
District spending per student$20,224

Students at Waynoka ES score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSTP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency51%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)
ELA Proficiency39%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 13 points since 2021, reaching 45% in 2025.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2015
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2024
Math
57%
ELA
65%
2025
Math
51%
ELA
39%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 62% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

50.6%

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 Waynoka 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 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Low144/100K

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

$67,692

Median home value

$134,500

Median rent

$752/mo

College educated

18.5%

Homeownership

84.3%

Poverty rate

19.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 73860; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

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.

Waynoka

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$20,224NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About Waynoka ES

Waynoka ES is a public elementary school in Waynoka, OK, part of Waynoka, serving approximately 172 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #467 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Waynoka ES

What grades does Waynoka ES serve?

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

How many students attend Waynoka ES?

Waynoka ES has an enrollment of approximately 172 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Waynoka ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Waynoka ES is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Waynoka ES rank in OK?

Waynoka ES ranks #467 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Waynoka ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Waynoka ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Waynoka ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Waynoka ES has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Waynoka ES a charter school?

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

Is Waynoka ES a Title I school?

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

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

50.6% of students at Waynoka 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
172
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Woods County
Area population (ZIP 73860)
1,259
Area average commute
27 min
Area median age
36
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 73860; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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