GRAND VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL

GRAND VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL, a moderately sized elementary-level community in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, overseen by GRAND VIEW, enrolls 521 students, covering grades pre-K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 42% bigger than the state mean of about 366.

GRAND VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL sits inside GRAND VIEW, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

On demographics, GRAND VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL records that 40% of students identify as Native American, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 29% multiracial, 16% White, 15% Hispanic.

Looking at the economic backdrop, GRAND VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL shows 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.6:1, putting GRAND VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 75% of students at GRAND VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, GRAND VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 30.0%, the actual is 33.6%, a residual of +3.6 points.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Cherokee County indicate median household income runs about $53,218, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Across Cherokee County's 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,401 students), GRAND VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is TAHLEQUAH MS, roughly 2.3 miles away. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), GRAND VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 32.8%.

GRAND VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL operates from a rural location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 9%: 575 students in 2018 compared to 521 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 13.8:1 in 2018 to 12.6:1 in 2025.

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