FAIRLAND ES

FAIRLAND ES is one of the cozy K-5 schools in Fairland, Oklahoma, run under FAIRLAND, with 252 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Oklahoma's public schools average about 366 students each, so FAIRLAND ES sits 31% below that benchmark.

FAIRLAND ES is one of 3 schools operated by FAIRLAND, a district that enrolls 551 students overall.

On the student-mix side, FAIRLAND ES reports that 47% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder consists of 29% Native American, 18% multiracial, 5% Hispanic. By comparison, Ottawa County as a whole is about 63% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.4:1. The state averages around 15.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 68% of students at FAIRLAND ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), FAIRLAND ES performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 32.4%, the actual is 33.5%, a residual of +1.2 points.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Ottawa County put median household income runs about $49,947, about 15% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Ottawa County runs 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,356 students), of which FAIRLAND ES is one.

The closest other public school is FAIRLAND HS, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around FAIRLAND ES.

The school occupies a rural site.

Five-year trend. FAIRLAND ES's enrollment has shrank 22% since 2018, when it stood at 324 (now 252). The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 19.3:1 in 2018 to 13.4:1 today.

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