GRANITE ES

GRANITE ES operates as a micro-enrollment elementary school in Granite, Oklahoma, overseen by GRANITE. Current enrollment sits at 143 students spanning grades pre-K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 61% below the state mean of about 366.

GRANITE comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 212 students; GRANITE ES is among them.

On the student-mix side, GRANITE ES reports that the largest single group is White, at 71% of enrollment. Other groups include 22% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 81%.

On the resource side, On paper, GRANITE ES has 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.6:1, putting GRANITE ES tighter than the state norm the norm. About 81% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

After controlling for student poverty, GRANITE ES performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 27.8%, the actual is 35.0%, a residual of +7.2 points.

In the area at large, census data for Greer County shows the typical household earns roughly $59,406 per year, roughly 14% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. In all, Greer County runs 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 818 students), of which GRANITE ES is one.

GRANITE HS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 7 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts GRANITE ES at 2nd of 4; the average score across the group is 31.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 8%: 155 students in 2018 compared to 143 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 12% to 22% across the same window.

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