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Strother Elementary School

36085 EW 1140, Seminole, OK 74868 · (405) 382-4014 · Seminole County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL263 STUDENTS
Enrollment
263
Elementary
DISTRICT 186 · STATE 366
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
70%
183 students
DISTRICT 68% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K218%
Kindergarten135%
Grade 13212%
Grade 2197%
Grade 33112%
Grade 43413%
Grade 52911%
Grade 63112%
Grade 7228%
Grade 83112%

This year's kindergarten class (13) is 58% smaller than its 8th grade class (31).

Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 73% · US 70%
White
13852%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
197%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 8% · US 15%
Two+
5320%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 14% · US 5%
Native American
5220%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 11% · US 1%
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
Male
14053%
Female
12347%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Strother Elementary School→Strother High School
Based on grade levels within STROTHER. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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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 Strother Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OklahomaIn Seminole County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
263#594 of 941#3 of 12
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.1:1#233 of 708N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
64.0%#373 of 708N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
69.6%#478 of 876#12 of 12
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-8.7%#370 of 548N/A
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 2024-25
Enrollment
263
-24 (-8%) vs 2020
-1% since 1990-91, when it was 267
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 15.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2526317.515.1:170% (183)
2023-242651913.9:168% (181)
2022-2329018.615.6:160% (173)
2020-212871915.1:163% (182)
2017-1828817.616.4:169% (200)
2015-163062015.3:174% (226)
2010-112851321.9:160% (170)
2000-012371416.9:163% (150)
1990-912671419.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Strother Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 9% (288 to 263); teachers down 1% (17.6 to 17.5).

About Strother Elementary School

Strother Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school in Oklahoma, located in Seminole. It has an enrollment of 263 students in pre-K through 8. Elementary schools in Oklahoma average about 366 students, which makes this school 28% below average.

STROTHER enrolls 371 students, and its 2 schools include Strother Elementary School.

The student body at Strother Elementary School is 52% White. After that, the student body is 20% multiracial, 20% Native American, and 7% Hispanic. Among all residents of Seminole County, the White share is about 64%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 64%.

The student-to-teacher ratio at Strother Elementary School is 15.1:1, based on 17.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. It is about the same as the 15.6:1 average for elementary schools in Oklahoma. Strother Elementary School counts 70% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Seminole County report 81%.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Seminole County show that the median household earns about $48,062 a year, about 16% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 20% of residents are in poverty. Seminole County has 28 public schools with about 4,571 students, including Strother Elementary School.

Strother High School, less than a tenth of a mile away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within ten miles.

The NCES locale for Strother Elementary School is Rural: Distant, which covers schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Over 4 years, enrollment fell by 24 students, from 287 to 263.

Strother Elementary School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.

Seminole County at a glance

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Population
23,494
Census ACS
Median income
$48,062
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
20%
Below federal line
Schools in county
28
4,571 students

Quick facts

School name
Strother Elementary School
District
STROTHER
Address
36085 EW 1140, Seminole, OK 74868
Phone
(405) 382-4014
County
Seminole County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
263
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
183 (70%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
402904001523
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Strother Elementary School
How large is Strother Elementary School?
Strother Elementary School enrolls approximately 263 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Strother Elementary School serve?
Strother Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many teachers does Strother Elementary School have?
Strother Elementary School employs 17 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Strother Elementary School?
At Strother Elementary School, the student body is approximately 52% White, 7% Hispanic, 0% Black, 20% Two or more.
What district is Strother Elementary School in?
Strother Elementary School is part of STROTHER.
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