PRUE ES

Set in Prue, Oklahoma, PRUE ES is a close-knit elementary school, overseen by PRUE. It educates 188 students across grades pre-K through 8. Compared to the state average of about 366 students per school, that is 49% below typical.

PRUE comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 275 students; PRUE ES is among them.

In terms of who attends, PRUE ES shows that White students make up the majority at 73%. The remainder consists of 14% multiracial, 8% Native American, 5% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 63% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, PRUE ES shows 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.9:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 86% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Osage County runs at roughly 71%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, PRUE ES ranks in the top 10% of Oklahoma public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 26.1%; PRUE ES posts 39.2%, +13.1 points above that line.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Osage County put median household income runs about $62,847, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. PRUE ES is one of 34 public schools in Osage County (combined enrollment of about 6,655 students).

The closest other public school is PRUE HS, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 4 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, PRUE ES comes 2nd of 5 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 35.9%.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at PRUE ES has ticked down 19%, going from 232 students in 2018 to 188 in 2025.

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