QUAPAW ES

QUAPAW ES is one of the tight-knit elementary schools in Quapaw, Oklahoma, part of QUAPAW, with 291 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 366 students per school, that is 20% below typical.

Within QUAPAW, which oversees 3 schools and 594 students, QUAPAW ES is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, QUAPAW ES records that the most-represented group is White (48%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school reports 45% Native American, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Ottawa County as a whole is about 63% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, QUAPAW ES reports 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.7:1. The state averages about 15.6:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 70% of students at QUAPAW ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, QUAPAW ES sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 31.5%; this one delivers 31.5%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Ottawa County indicate median household earnings sit near $49,947, about 15% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 16%. In all, Ottawa County runs 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,356 students), of which QUAPAW ES is one.

QUAPAW MS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

QUAPAW ES operates from a countryside location.

Over the past 7-year window. QUAPAW ES's enrollment has shrank 3% since 2018, when it stood at 299 (now 291). The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 19.6:1 in 2018 to 15.7:1 today.

On allk12, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.