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BRANTLY ES
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Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedWhat this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oklahoma schools, those numbers are about 31 and 33.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 29% typical for Oklahoma schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oklahoma's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About BRANTLY ES
BRANTLY ES is an average-sized elementary school in Antlers, Oklahoma, part of ANTLERS. The school enrolls 500 students in grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 366 students per school, that is 37% bigger than typical.
ANTLERS comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 966 students; BRANTLY ES is among them.
On demographics, BRANTLY ES reports that 48% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school reports 35% Native American, 9% multiracial, 7% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 70% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.8:1. The state averages about 15.6:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 77% of students at BRANTLY ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
With demographic context factored in, BRANTLY ES tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 29.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 36.7%.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Pushmataha County indicate median household earnings sit near $47,940, roughly 16% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Pushmataha County runs 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,932 students), of which BRANTLY ES is one.
The closest other public school is OBUCH MS, roughly 0.1 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The school occupies a countryside site.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count showed little movement: 512 students in 2018 compared to 500 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 54% to 48% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 17.1:1 in 2018 to 15.8:1 in 2025.
On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
Pushmataha County at a glance
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Related schools
- OBUCH MS0.1 mi · 207
- ANTLERS HS0.3 mi · 259
- MOYERS ES6.7 mi · 118
- MOYERS HS6.7 mi · 55
- RATTAN JHS11.6 mi · 53
- RATTAN ES11.6 mi · 246