PERKINS-TRYON INTERMEDIATE ES
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Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedWhat 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 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oklahoma schools, those numbers are about 31 and 33.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About PERKINS-TRYON INTERMEDIATE ES
Located at 1114 E Kirk, in PERKINS, Oklahoma, PERKINS-TRYON INTERMEDIATE ES is a moderately sized primary school that teaches 366 students (grades 3 through 5), operated by PERKINS-TRYON.
PERKINS-TRYON comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 1,591 students; PERKINS-TRYON INTERMEDIATE ES is among them.
On demographics, PERKINS-TRYON INTERMEDIATE ES lists that 67% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school lists 15% multiracial, 9% Native American, 7% Hispanic. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 75%.
On the resource side, On paper, PERKINS-TRYON INTERMEDIATE ES has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.3:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 52% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
After controlling for student poverty, PERKINS-TRYON INTERMEDIATE ES performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 37.7%, the actual is 44.0%, a residual of +6.3 points.
Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Payne County put median household earnings sit near $49,809, 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. PERKINS-TRYON INTERMEDIATE ES is one of 26 public schools in Payne County (combined enrollment of about 10,609 students).
PERKINS-TRYON ES is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around PERKINS-TRYON INTERMEDIATE ES. On composite proficiency, PERKINS-TRYON INTERMEDIATE ES comes 2nd of 6 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 40.2%.
Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at PERKINS-TRYON INTERMEDIATE ES has ticked up 5%, going from 347 students in 2018 to 366 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 73% to 67% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 16.4:1 in 2018 to 15.3:1 in 2025.
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