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#389 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 22% in state

White Oak Public School

Elementary School · WHITE OAK

27455 South 4340 Road, Vinita, OK 74301

Enrollment

49

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#389 of 1,750

In Vinita

#1 of 4

public schools

Academic growth

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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White Oak Public School

7.2/10

Elementary School in Vinita · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.1/10

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About White Oak Public School

White Oak Public School is a public elementary school in Vinita, OK, part of WHITE OAK. White Oak Public School serves approximately 49 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. White Oak Public School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #389 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for White Oak Public School show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.2 pts above OK schools
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • OK avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

At 49 students, White Oak Public School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Test scores at White Oak Public School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

White Oak Public School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data16
Annual Change-0.67 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics3.4Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency8% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency12% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency10% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)18% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-8.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,255
Chronic Absenteeism28.6%

White Oak Public School — Students at White Oak Public School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

85.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 26.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 38 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
45%
ELA
61%
2010
Math
45%
ELA
59%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
59%
2012
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2014
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2017
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2024
Math
9%
ELA
12.3%
2025
Math
8%
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: 8.8/10.

How White Oak Public School Compares

See how White Oak Public School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
78th percentile in OK
Academic
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
8.8/10
Excellent
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
86%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.6%

Location

27455 South 4340 Road, Vinita, OK 74301

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering White Oak Public School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BLUEJACKET ES (rated 8.8/10, 16.7 miles away, in nearby Bluejacket), which scores notably higher. Another option is WELCH ES (rated 8.3/10, 19.8 miles away, in nearby Welch), which scores notably higher. Additionally, COWBOY JUNCTION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Vinita, see our Vinita schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.8 mi
School Distance Rating
COWBOY JUNCTION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Vinita 4.1 mi 8.1
VINITA HS Vinita 6.4 mi 6.2
VINITA ES Vinita 6.3 mi 6.2
EWING HALSELL MS Vinita 6.4 mi 6.9
ART GOAD ES Chelsea 10.7 mi 5.2
ADAIR HS Adair 12.8 mi 8.5
ADAIR MS Adair 12.9 mi 5.5
BERNITA HUGHES ES Adair 12.9 mi 6.3
CHELSEA HS Chelsea 10.9 mi 6.8
CHELSEA MS Chelsea 10.9 mi 5.6
KETCHUM ADVENTIST ACADEMY Vinita 14.1 mi
KETCHUM ES Ketchum 15.1 mi 6.7
KETCHUM MS Ketchum 15.2 mi 7.7
KETCHUM HS Ketchum 15.4 mi 7.1
BLUEJACKET ES Bluejacket 16.7 mi 8.8
BLUEJACKET HS Bluejacket 16.7 mi 7.4
BLUEJACKET MS Bluejacket 16.7 mi 3.9
WELCH ES Welch 19.8 mi 8.3
WELCH MS Welch 19.8 mi 7.3
WELCH HS Welch 19.8 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,034

Median Home Value

$127,700

Median Rent

$830/mo

Population

11,126

College Educated

15%

Homeownership

70.5%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

19.4%

Median Age

40.6

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SHILOH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tahlequah, OK 7.4
GYPSY PUBLIC SCHOOL Depew, OK 6.9
KEYSTONE ADVENTURE SCHOOL AND FARM Edmond, OK 7.5
OPTIMA PUBLIC SCHOOL Optima, OK 6.9
GLOVER PUBLIC SCHOOL Broken Bow, OK 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about White Oak Public School

What grades does White Oak Public School serve?

White Oak Public School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend White Oak Public School?

White Oak Public School has an enrollment of approximately 49 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at White Oak Public School?

The student-teacher ratio at White Oak Public School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does White Oak Public School rank in OK?

White Oak Public School ranks #389 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is White Oak Public School's MySchoolScout rating?

White Oak Public School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 White Oak Public School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, White Oak Public School has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is White Oak Public School a charter school?

No, White Oak Public School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is White Oak Public School a Title I school?

No, White Oak Public School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for White Oak Public School?

85.7% of students at White Oak Public School 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

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
49
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free/Reduced Lunch
85.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Craig County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.6%

District

WHITE OAK
District Enrollment
49
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,255
District Rank
#1 of 1

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