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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KEYS·NCES 400003302299

KEYS ES

19061 East 840 Road, Park Hill, OK 74451 · (918) 456-4501 · Cherokee County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL511 STUDENTS
Enrollment
511
Elementary
DISTRICT 385 · STATE 366
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
371 students
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 68%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
42
Kindergarten
57
Grade 1
44
Grade 2
52
Grade 3
56
Grade 4
56
Grade 5
37
Grade 6
51
Grade 7
49
Grade 8
67
Student demographics
White
16031%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 43%
Hispanic
163%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 21%
Black
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 8%
Two+
8917%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 14%
Native American
24348%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 11%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
25650%
Female
25550%

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Test scores

OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
Math
27.8%
OK avg 32.6%
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
33.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
30.7%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.0pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
511
+31 (+6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
was 17.9:1
% White
31%
was 33%
% Hispanic
3%
was 4%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About KEYS ES

KEYS ES operates as a moderately sized elementary campus in Park Hill, Oklahoma, one of the schools within KEYS. Current enrollment sits at 511 students spanning grades pre-K through 8. That puts it 40% bigger than the typical public school in Oklahoma, which averages around 366 students.

Across the 2 schools in KEYS (769 students total), KEYS ES accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, KEYS ES logs that the largest single group is Native American at 48%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school shows 31% White, 17% multiracial, 3% Hispanic.

On the resource side, The school employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.6:1, putting KEYS ES higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 73% of students at KEYS ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, KEYS ES performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 30.7%, the actual is 33.7%, a residual of +3.0 points.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Cherokee County put median household earnings sit near $53,218, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Across Cherokee County's 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,401 students), KEYS ES is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: KEYS HS, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. On composite proficiency, KEYS ES comes 2nd of 5 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 25.3%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at KEYS ES has rose 6%, going from 480 students in 2018 to 511 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the feed for KEYS ES typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Cherokee County at a glance

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Population
47,942
Census ACS
Median income
$53,218
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
7,401 students

Quick facts

School name
KEYS ES
District
KEYS
Address
19061 East 840 Road, Park Hill, OK 74451
Phone
(918) 456-4501
County
Cherokee County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
511
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
18.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
371 (73%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
400003302299
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in KEYS
Other schools in Park Hill
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About KEYS ES
How many students attend KEYS ES?
KEYS ES enrolls approximately 511 students in grades PK-08.
Is KEYS ES an elementary, middle, or high school?
KEYS ES is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does KEYS ES have?
KEYS ES employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.2:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at KEYS ES?
At KEYS ES, the student body is approximately 31% White, 3% Hispanic, 0% Black, 17% Two or more.
What district is KEYS ES in?
KEYS ES is part of KEYS.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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