Enrollment
169
Elementary
DISTRICT 120 · STATE 366
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MCCURTAIN·NCES 401941000915
McCurtain Elementary School
Hwy 26 & Cole Street, McCurtain, OK 74944 · (918) 945-7236 · Haskell County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL169 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
71%
120 students
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 68%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 13 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 12 | 7% |
| Grade 1 | 16 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 20 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 20 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 18 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 20 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 23 | 14% |
| Grade 7 | 12 | 7% |
| Grade 8 | 15 | 9% |
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 73% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
McCurtain Elementary School→McCurtain High School
Based on grade levels within MCCURTAIN. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
24.2%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
23.6%
OK avg 32.6%
What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 24 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
23.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.3%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 24% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% 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 McCurtain Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 23.6% | #489 of 555 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 23.6% | #535 of 651 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 24.2% | #431 of 523 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 169 | #764 of 941 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 71.0% | #454 of 876 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
169
-1 (-1%) vs 2020
+26% since 1990-91, when it was 134
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 14.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 169 | 10.9 | 15.6:1 | 71% (120) |
| 2023-24 | 165 | 12.1 | 13.6:1 | 81% (133) |
| 2022-23 | 176 | 11.4 | 15.5:1 | 77% (135) |
| 2020-21 | 170 | 12 | 14.2:1 | 75% (127) |
| 2017-18 | 178 | 11.9 | 15.0:1 | 100% (178) |
| 2015-16 | 159 | 11 | 14.4:1 | 88% (140) |
| 2010-11 | 184 | 12 | 15.3:1 | 86% (158) |
| 2000-01 | 216 | 11 | 19.6:1 | 77% (167) |
| 1990-91 | 134 | 7 | 19.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for McCurtain Elementary School.
About McCurtain Elementary School
McCurtain, Oklahoma, is home to McCurtain Elementary School, a low-enrollment elementary school. It had 169 students in 2024-25, spanning pre-K through 8. Elementary schools in Oklahoma have about 366 students on average; enrollment here is 54% lower.
MCCURTAIN has 2 schools and 240 students, and McCurtain Elementary School is one of those schools.
The student body at McCurtain Elementary School is 57% White. Beyond that, enrollment is 36% Native American, 5% multiracial, and 2% Hispanic. The White share of the county population is higher, at 68%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 55, compared with 70 nationally.
The school has 10.9 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 15.6 students per teacher. The average for elementary schools in Oklahoma is about 15.6:1. The school reported 71% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. That is in line with the 74% average for public schools in Haskell County.
McCurtain Elementary School's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 23.6% is 7.6 points below the 31.3% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Haskell County show that the median household earns about $49,806 a year, about 16% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 16%. Across Haskell County, 10 public schools serve about 2,148 students.
Measured in a straight line, McCurtain High School is less than a tenth of a mile from McCurtain Elementary School. Around the school, 3 other public schools are within ten miles. On proficiency, McCurtain Elementary School is ahead of the 20.4% nearby average, ranking 3rd of 4.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Remote.
McCurtain Elementary School had 170 students in 2020-21 and 169 in 2024-25, nearly the same. Federal data show the ratio rising from 14.2:1 to 15.6:1.
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Haskell County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
11,683
Census ACS
Median income
$49,806
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
2,148 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- McCurtain High School0.0 mi · 71
- Keota High School7.9 mi · 100
- Keota Elementary School8.0 mi · 255
- Bokoshe High School10.6 mi · 45
- Bokoshe Elementary School10.6 mi · 91
- Stigler Elementary School10.9 mi · 442
Frequently asked questions
About McCurtain Elementary SchoolHow many students attend McCurtain Elementary School?
McCurtain Elementary School enrolls approximately 169 students in grades PK-08.
Is McCurtain Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
McCurtain Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does McCurtain Elementary School have?
McCurtain Elementary School employs 11 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
How diverse is McCurtain Elementary School?
McCurtain Elementary School reports a student body of 57% White, 2% Hispanic, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees McCurtain Elementary School?
McCurtain Elementary School is overseen by MCCURTAIN in Haskell County.
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