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Drummond Elementary School

South Hwy 132, Drummond, OK 73735 · (580) 493-2271 · Garfield County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL236 STUDENTS
Enrollment
236
Elementary
DISTRICT 176 · STATE 366
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
128 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 68%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K219%
Kindergarten2310%
Grade 12410%
Grade 2188%
Grade 33314%
Grade 42410%
Grade 52410%
Grade 6219%
Grade 72410%
Grade 82410%

This year's kindergarten class (23) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (24).

Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 73% · US 70%
White
19884%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
2410%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
42%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 8% · US 15%
Two+
104%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 14% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11348%
Female
12352%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Drummond Elementary School→Drummond High School
Based on grade levels within DRUMMOND. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
34.9%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
34.3%
OK avg 32.6%

What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oklahoma schools, those numbers are about 31 and 33.

Source: OSTP / CCRA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
36.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.0%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.7pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Drummond Elementary School

Drummond Elementary School's state test result (36.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Drummond Elementary School this school23654.2%36.3%
Timberlake Elementary School
Jet
21252.8%39.9%
Cheyenne Elementary School
Cheyenne
19254.2%55.2%
Union City Elementary School
Union City
20558.0%N/A
Cherokee Elementary School
Cherokee
17253.5%33.9%
Medford Elementary School
Medford
24049.6%38.1%
Matched among Oklahoma elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Drummond Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OklahomaIn Garfield County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
36.3%#272 of 555#6 of 13
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
34.3%#336 of 651#6 of 19
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
34.9%#223 of 523#4 of 12
Enrollment
ranked largest first
236#643 of 941#14 of 19
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.3:1#63 of 708#2 of 15
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
28.4%#692 of 708#13 of 15
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
54.2%#688 of 876#16 of 19
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-6.7%#418 of 548#14 of 15
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
236
-27 (-10%) vs 2020
+4% since 1990-91, when it was 228
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 16.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2523617.813.3:154% (128)
2023-2425318.413.8:149% (125)
2022-2325716.415.7:143% (111)
2020-212631616.4:140% (104)
2017-1825312.420.4:152% (132)
2015-162231514.9:152% (115)
2010-112481417.7:166% (163)
2000-011821116.6:140% (72)
1990-91228925.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Drummond Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 7% (253 to 236); teachers up 44% (12.4 to 17.8).

About Drummond Elementary School

Drummond Elementary School is an elementary school in Drummond, Oklahoma, and it is part of DRUMMOND. The student body numbers 236 students, from pre-K through 8. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Oklahoma) has about 366 students.

DRUMMOND has 351 students in 2 schools, and Drummond Elementary School is one of those schools.

At Drummond Elementary School, White students make up 84% of the student body. The remaining students are 10% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. Among people living in Garfield County, the White share is about 73%. By the diversity index, Drummond Elementary School comes in at 28%.

Its teaching staff equals 17.8 full-time positions, a ratio of 13.3:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Oklahoma average 15.6:1. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 54%. That is lower than the 72% average for public schools in Garfield County.

The model predicts 37.0% for a school in Oklahoma with Drummond Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Drummond Elementary School posts 36.3%.

Census estimates describe Garfield County this way: median household income is about $66,182, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Garfield County number 34 and enroll about 10,724.

The school nearest to Drummond Elementary School is Drummond High School, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within ten miles. Of the 5 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Drummond Elementary School is 2nd on average proficiency.

Drummond Elementary School has an NCES locale of Rural: Distant.

The student count in 2024-25 was 236, 10% below the 263 of 2020-21. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 16.4:1 to 13.3:1.

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Garfield County at a glance

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Population
62,146
Census ACS
Median income
$66,182
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
10,724 students

Quick facts

School name
Drummond Elementary School
District
DRUMMOND
Address
South Hwy 132, Drummond, OK 73735
Phone
(580) 493-2271
County
Garfield County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
236
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
128 (54%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
401017000438
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in DRUMMOND
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Other Drummond Elementary schools

2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Drummond Elementary. Drummond Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Drummond Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Drummond Elementary School?
Drummond Elementary School enrolls approximately 236 students in grades PK-08.
Is Drummond Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Drummond Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Drummond Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Drummond Elementary School is approximately 13.3:1 (18 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Drummond Elementary School?
At Drummond Elementary School, the student body is approximately 84% White, 10% Hispanic, 2% Black, 4% Two or more.
Is Drummond Elementary School public or private?
Drummond Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by DRUMMOND.
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