Best Public Schools in Zip Code 73079

Summary:

The 73079 zip code is home to a single standout elementary school, Amber-Pocasset Elementary School, which has consistently ranked among the top schools in Oklahoma. This public school serves grades PK-6 and is part of the highly-rated Amber-Pocasset School District, which is ranked 16th out of 342 districts in the state.

Amber-Pocasset Elementary School is a shining example of academic excellence, with its students significantly outperforming state averages on standardized tests. In the 2023-2024 school year, 77% of 3rd-grade students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 51%. Similarly, the school's 5th-grade math and science proficiency rates were 67% and 75%, respectively, well above the state averages. The school has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and has been ranked 29th out of 389 Oklahoma elementary schools in the 2023-2024 school year and 11th out of 323 in 2021-2022.

Despite having a relatively high free/reduced lunch rate of 59.07%, Amber-Pocasset Elementary School is able to provide an exceptional educational experience for its students. The school's spending per student of $8,429 and a low student-teacher ratio of 14.7 to 1 suggest that the resources are being effectively utilized to support the students' academic success. Overall, Amber-Pocasset Elementary School is a shining example of a high-performing, well-resourced, and equitable institution that is delivering an outstanding education to the students in the 73079 zip code.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking ()				OSTP English Language Arts I (2024)		OSTP Mathematics (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	OSTP English Language Arts I 3rd Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 5th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 4th Grade	Total
Amber-Pocasset Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	511 Washington	Amber	73079	Grady County	Amber-Pocasset	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 224-5768	215	15	14.7	59.1%	161 (74.9%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.8%)	1 (0.5%)	33 (15.3%)	89.6	29^th of 389 public elementary schools	92.5%					(n/a)	77.0	72.0	69.0	$12,802

Cities Near Zip Code 73079

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Amber	3.49 mi	3
Verden	7.22 mi	2
Chickasha	7.85 mi	7	26^th
Minco	10.53 mi	3
Tuttle	13.83 mi	5

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Oklahoma State Department of Education.

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