Enrollment
171
Elementary
DISTRICT 126 · STATE 366
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RYAN·NCES 402661001393
Ryan Elementary School
1201 E WASHINGTON, Ryan, OK 73565 · (580) 324-3265 · Jefferson County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL171 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 9% of Oklahoma public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Oklahoma public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
76%
130 students
DISTRICT 73% · 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 | 19 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 21 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 17 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 13 | 8% |
| Grade 3 | 18 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 15 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 25 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 15 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 14 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 14 | 8% |
This year's kindergarten class (21) is 50% larger than its 8th grade class (14).
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · 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
Ryan Elementary School→Ryan High School
Based on grade levels within RYAN. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
30.2%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
11.5%
OK avg 32.6%
What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 12 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
19.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
29.5%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 19% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% 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 →
Schools most like Ryan Elementary School
Ryan Elementary School's state test result (19.4% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Elementary School this school | 171 | 76.0% | 19.4% |
| Fargo Elementary School Fargo | 155 | 78.7% | 32.3% |
| Riverside Public School El Reno | 170 | 74.7% | 27.3% |
| Academy of Seminole Elementary School Seminole | 181 | 74.6% | 43.4% |
| Granite Elementary School Granite | 143 | 81.1% | 35.0% |
| Edison Elementary School Mangum | 220 | 80.9% | 62.3% |
Matched among Oklahoma elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Ryan Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 19.4% | #507 of 555 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 11.5% | #598 of 651 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.2% | #348 of 523 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 171 | #759 of 941 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 76.0% | #360 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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
171
+18 (+12%) vs 2020
+4% since 1990-91, when it was 164
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
was 12.8:1
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 | 171 | 10.8 | 15.9:1 | 76% (130) |
| 2023-24 | 179 | 11.5 | 15.5:1 | 80% (144) |
| 2022-23 | 158 | 13.5 | 11.7:1 | 43% (68) |
| 2020-21 | 153 | 12 | 12.8:1 | 75% (114) |
| 2017-18 | 158 | 13 | 12.2:1 | 76% (120) |
| 2015-16 | 153 | 12 | 12.8:1 | 76% (116) |
| 2010-11 | 177 | 12 | 14.8:1 | 81% (143) |
| 2000-01 | 154 | 10 | 15.4:1 | 81% (124) |
| 1990-91 | 164 | 12 | 13.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ryan Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 8% (158 to 171); teachers down 17% (13 to 10.8).
About Ryan Elementary School
Ryan Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school that serves part of Ryan, Oklahoma. The latest federal count shows 171 students in pre-K through 8. Against the 366-student average for elementary schools in Oklahoma, enrollment here is 53% lower.
The 2 schools of RYAN, including Ryan Elementary School, enroll 251 students.
Ryan Elementary School is 66% White by enrollment. Other students are 23% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 3% Native American. By comparison, Jefferson County residents are about 80% White. The school's diversity index is 50%, meaning two students picked at random have a 50% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The teaching staff at Ryan Elementary School is 10.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 15.9:1. That matches the 15.6:1 average for elementary schools in Oklahoma fairly closely. About 76% of students, or 130, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is below the 85% average among public schools in Jefferson County.
Measured against Oklahoma public elementary schools, Ryan Elementary School receives a D. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Ryan Elementary School's average proficiency rate on state tests of 19.4% is 10.2 points below the 29.5% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
Within Jefferson County, the median household income is $48,668, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 16% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 20%. In all, Jefferson County has 9 public schools and roughly 990 students.
The closest public school to Ryan Elementary School is Ryan High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Ryan Elementary School is 6th of 6 on proficiency.
Ryan Elementary School is coded as Rural: Remote in federal locale data.
Enrollment has grown by 18 students since 2020-21, to 171. By 2024-25, the school had 15.9 students per teacher, compared with 12.8 in 2020-21.
Community posts for Ryan Elementary School can cover school safety, transportation, and start times. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Jefferson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
5,380
Census ACS
Median income
$48,668
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
20%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
990 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other Ryan Elementary schools
6 other US public schools in 5 states are named Ryan Elementary. Ryan Elementary School is the 7th largest of the 7.
- Ryan Elementary SchoolLAREDO, TX · 834 students
- Ryan Elementary SchoolDENTON, TX · 551 students
- Ryan Elementary SchoolWESTMINSTER, CO · 511 students
- Ryan Elementary SchoolLAFAYETTE, CO · 436 students
- Ryan Elementary SchoolBRONSON, MI · 217 students
Nearby schools
- Ryan High School0.0 mi · 80
- Waurika Elementary School10.2 mi · 190
- Waurika Middle School10.6 mi · 91
- Waurika High School10.6 mi · 144
- Prairie Valley School15.8 mi · 135
- Petrolia Elementary School16.0 mi · 277
Frequently asked questions
About Ryan Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Ryan Elementary School?
Ryan Elementary School enrolls approximately 171 students in grades PK-08.
Is Ryan Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Ryan Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does Ryan Elementary School have?
Ryan Elementary School employs 11 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Ryan Elementary School?
Student demographics at Ryan Elementary School are roughly 66% White, 23% Hispanic, 7% Two or more.
Is Ryan Elementary School public or private?
Ryan Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by RYAN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.