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Kingfisher Upper Elementary

601 S 13th Street, Kingfisher, OK 73750 · (405) 375-6607 · Kingfisher County
GRADES 04–06MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL263 STUDENTS
Enrollment
263
Middle
DISTRICT 238 · STATE 388
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 15.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
59%
155 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 68%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 48733%
Grade 59536%
Grade 68131%
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 73% · US 70%
White
15659%
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
6424%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 8% · US 15%
Two+
4116%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 14% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 11% · US 1%
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
12548%
Female
13852%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Kingfisher Upper Elementary→Kingfisher Junior High School→Kingfisher High School
Feeds from
Heritage Elementary02–03
Based on grade levels within KINGFISHER. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
40.0%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
30.4%
OK avg 32.6%

What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 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
36.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.4%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% 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 →

Where Kingfisher Upper Elementary ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Oklahoma
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
36.8%#50 of 222
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
30.4%#82 of 223
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
40.0%#17 of 211
Enrollment
ranked largest first
263#202 of 356
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.7:1#7 of 237
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
56.5%#184 of 237
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
58.9%#204 of 308
Ranked against other public middle 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.

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2526322.611.7:159% (155)
2023-242692112.8:149% (132)
2022-2328621.413.3:147% (134)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kingfisher Upper Elementary.

About Kingfisher Upper Elementary

Kingfisher Upper Elementary is the name of a small middle school in Kingfisher, Oklahoma. Students in grades 4 through 6 make up the school's enrollment of 263 students. That compares with an average of about 388 students for middle schools in Oklahoma.

The 5 schools of KINGFISHER, including Kingfisher Upper Elementary, enroll 1,306 students.

About 59% of the student body at Kingfisher Upper Elementary is White. The remaining students are 24% Hispanic and 16% multiracial. Among people living in Kingfisher County, the White share is about 76%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 56, compared with 70 nationally.

Based on 22.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, Kingfisher Upper Elementary has a ratio of 11.7:1. Compared with the 15.7:1 average for middle schools in Oklahoma, this school's ratio is lower. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 59%. Compared with the 47% average for public schools in Kingfisher County, the school's rate is higher.

Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Kingfisher Upper Elementary would be expected to post about 35.4%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 36.8%.

The school's county is Kingfisher County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $71,975, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Kingfisher County's 18 public schools enroll about 3,734 students and include Kingfisher Upper Elementary.

Heritage Elementary is about 0.2 miles from Kingfisher Upper Elementary, the shortest distance to any other public school. Counting only straight-line distance, 4 other public schools are within five miles. By average proficiency, Kingfisher Upper Elementary is 3rd among 5 schools close by.

NCES assigns Kingfisher Upper Elementary the locale Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

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Kingfisher County at a glance

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Population
15,430
Census ACS
Median income
$71,975
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
3,734 students

Quick facts

School name
Kingfisher Upper Elementary
District
KINGFISHER
Address
601 S 13th Street, Kingfisher, OK 73750
Phone
(405) 375-6607
County
Kingfisher County
Level
Middle
Grade range
04–06
Total enrollment
263
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
11.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
155 (59%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
401656029858
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Kingfisher Upper Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Kingfisher Upper Elementary?
Kingfisher Upper Elementary enrolls approximately 263 students in grades 04-06.
What grades does Kingfisher Upper Elementary serve?
Kingfisher Upper Elementary serves grades 04-06.
How many teachers does Kingfisher Upper Elementary have?
Kingfisher Upper Elementary employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Kingfisher Upper Elementary?
Student demographics at Kingfisher Upper Elementary are roughly 59% White, 24% Hispanic, 0% Black, 16% Two or more.
Is Kingfisher Upper Elementary public or private?
Kingfisher Upper Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by KINGFISHER.
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