Best Public Schools in Zip Code 74553

Summary:

The 74553 zip code area is home to two schools - Kiowa Elementary School and Kiowa High School, both part of the Kiowa school district. While Kiowa Elementary has seen a decline in its statewide ranking over the past decade, Kiowa High School has had a more volatile performance, ranging from the top 18% to the top 35% of Oklahoma high schools in recent years.

Both schools serve a relatively low-income student population, with over 59% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. Kiowa High School spends significantly more per student ($21,203) compared to Kiowa Elementary ($11,291), which is common for high schools. The high schools' test scores show disparities, with 50% proficiency in English Language Arts but only 8.3% in Mathematics in 2023-2024.

Despite the challenges, Kiowa High School has maintained a relatively high four-year graduation rate of 80.1% in 2021-2022. However, the school's performance has been volatile, and further investigation into the factors driving these trends could yield valuable insights to support the academic success of both schools and their students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				CCRA English Language Arts (2024)	CCRA 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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	CCRA English Language Arts 11th Grade	CCRA Mathematics 11th Grade	Total
Kiowa Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	406 E 8th Street	Kiowa	74553	Pittsburg County	Kiowa	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 432-5822	211	14	14.6	61.6%	105 (49.8%)	2 (0.9%)	3 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (24.6%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (23.2%)								(n/a)			$12,864
Kiowa High School	Public	9-12	406 E 8th Street	Kiowa	74553	Pittsburg County	Kiowa	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 432-5641	86	8	10.5	59.3%	44 (51.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.7%)	1 (1.2%)	28 (32.6%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (10.5%)								(n/a)	50.0	8.3	$23,137

Cities Near Zip Code 74553

City	Distance	# of Schools
Kiowa	0.63 mi	2
Pittsburg	2.95 mi	2
Savanna	7.91 mi	2
McAlester	11.39 mi	9
Stuart	16.36 mi	2

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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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