BRIDGE CREEK IES

BRIDGE CREEK IES is an elementary school of mid-tier scale in Blanchard, Oklahoma, part of BRIDGE CREEK, instructing 420 students in grades 3 through 5.

Within BRIDGE CREEK, which oversees 4 schools and 1,929 students, BRIDGE CREEK IES is one campus in the system.

On demographics, BRIDGE CREEK IES records that White students make up the majority at 65%. Beyond that, the school reports 15% Hispanic, 15% multiracial, 4% Native American. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 80%.

Looking at school resources, BRIDGE CREEK IES reports 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.6:1, putting BRIDGE CREEK IES higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 45% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Grady County (around 55%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

After controlling for student poverty, BRIDGE CREEK IES tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 40.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 38.0%.

Across the wider county, census data for Grady County shows the typical household earns roughly $75,419 per year, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Grady County runs 33 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,669 students), of which BRIDGE CREEK IES is one.

The closest other public school is BRIDGE CREEK EARLY CHILDHOOD, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. On composite proficiency, BRIDGE CREEK IES comes 4th of 5 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 44.4%.

BRIDGE CREEK IES operates from a countryside location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at BRIDGE CREEK IES has edged up 11%, going from 377 students in 2018 to 420 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 80% to 65% over that span.

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