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Okemah Noble Center

Q: Is Okemah Noble Center a good school?

Okemah Noble Center ranks 409 th of 614 Oklahoma elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 4-5

409^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 614 Oklahoma Elementary Schools

Better than 33% of Oklahoma elementary schools

Summary

Okemah Noble Center is an elementary school located in Okemah, Oklahoma, serving grades 4-5 with a total enrollment of 115 students. The school's academic performance, as measured by state assessments, is generally lower than the state average and nearby schools, with particularly low proficiency in science. Okemah Noble Center serves a high-poverty student population, with 85.22% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, which is higher than the nearby Oakes Elementary School and Strother Elementary School.

The school's academic performance has been consistently low over the past few years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 572 out of 957 elementary schools in 2014-2015 to 409 out of 614 in 2024-2025. Okemah Noble Center also has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 19.0% to 22.2% over the past few years, which is higher than the state average and the nearby Oakes Elementary School. The school's per-student spending of $8,344 in 2018-2019 is lower than the nearby Strother Elementary School ($9,410) and Oakes Elementary School ($8,951).

Overall, Okemah Noble Center faces significant challenges in terms of academic performance, socioeconomic status, and chronic absenteeism, which may require a comprehensive approach to address the underlying issues and improve student outcomes. The school's performance has been consistently low compared to the state average and nearby schools, and addressing these challenges will be crucial for the success of the students and the community.

Students ?

13.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,364

Per pupil spending ?

82.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

204 West Date Street
Okemah, OK 74859-4859

(918) 623-1874

District: Okemah

Students who attend Okemah Noble Center usually attend:

Middle:	Okemah Middle School
High:	Okemah High School

Racial breakdown:

American Indian:

39.2%

White:

29.9%

Two or more races:

23.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 40th percentile in 2015 → 33rd in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Oklahoma average (17% vs 27% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2015

!Science scores 21 pts below the Oklahoma average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school17%

District avg16%

Oklahoma avg27%

409^th of 614

Oklahoma public elementary schools ?

Bottom 33%▼ down 7 pts since 2015

From bottom 40% (2015) to bottom 33% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

325^th of 452Okemah among Oklahoma districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	34.1	409 of 614	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	20.8	547 of 646	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	43.7	572 of 957	40.2%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	44.0	274 of 502	45.4%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)45th percentile+12 vs school

By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics25%~ state avg

English Language Arts I18%-8 vs state

Science9%-21 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking ()				OSTP English Language Arts I (2025)						OSTP Mathematics (2025)						OSTP Science (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	OSTP English Language Arts I 3rd Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 4th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 5th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 6th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 8th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I All Grades	OSTP Mathematics 3rd Grade	OSTP Mathematics 4th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 5th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 6th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 8th Grade	OSTP Mathematics All Grades	OSTP Science 5th Grade	OSTP Science 8th Grade	OSTP Science All Grades	Total
Okemah Noble Center	Public	4-5	204 West Date Street	Okemah	74859	Okfuskee County	Okemah	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 623-1874	97	7	13.7	82.5%	29 (29.9%)	3 (3.1%)	3 (3.1%)	1 (1.0%)	38 (39.2%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (23.7%)	34.1	409^th of 614 public elementary schools	33.4%					(n/a)		33.0	5.0			18.0		40.0	12.0			25.0	9.0		9.0	$11,364
Oakes Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	101 N 16th Street	Okemah	74859	Okfuskee County	Okemah	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 623-1874	237	19	12.6	78.9%	63 (26.6%)	10 (4.2%)	8 (3.4%)	3 (1.3%)	107 (45.1%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (19.4%)								(n/a)	17.0					17.0	29.0					29.0				$12,193
Bearden Public School	Public	PK, KG-8	372006 Hwy 48	Okemah	74859	Okfuskee County	Bearden	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 623-0156	141	10	14.1	72.3%	54 (38.3%)	3 (2.1%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	67 (47.5%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (10.6%)								(n/a)						22.0						14.0			33.0	$10,919
Mason Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	374006 E 1000 Road	Mason	74859	Okfuskee County	Mason	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 623-2218	171	9	19.5	77.8%	85 (49.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)	36 (21.1%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (28.1%)								(n/a)						11.0						10.0			36.0	$11,623
Butner Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	Hwy 56 and Yahola	Cromwell	74837	Seminole County	Butner	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 944-5526	157	9	16.8	79.6%	70 (44.6%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (6.4%)	2 (1.3%)	38 (24.2%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (23.6%)								(n/a)						19.0						23.0			21.0	$13,089
Spence Memorial Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	302 E 6th St	Weleetka	74880	Okfuskee County	Weleetka	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 786-2346	230	16	14.3	85.2%	77 (33.5%)	4 (1.7%)	14 (6.1%)	2 (0.9%)	63 (27.4%)	1 (0.4%)	69 (30.0%)	32.6	417^th of 614 public elementary schools	32.1%					(n/a)	33.0		24.0			32.0	13.0		15.0			20.0	19.0		19.0	$12,979
Wetumka Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	416 South Tiger Street	Wetumka	74883	Hughes County	Wetumka	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 452-3245	264	18	14.5	92.8%	89 (33.7%)	4 (1.5%)	7 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	98 (37.1%)	0 (0.0%)	60 (22.7%)	26.2	462^nd of 614 public elementary schools	24.8%					(n/a)	27.0	8.0		17.0	11.0	12.0	27.0	16.0		13.0	4.0	13.0		37.0	29.0	$13,881
Paden Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	315 W 10th	Paden	74860	Okfuskee County	Paden	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 932-5053	143	9	16.1	79.0%	71 (49.7%)	5 (3.5%)	13 (9.1%)	3 (2.1%)	26 (18.2%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (17.5%)								(n/a)						11.0						7.0			23.0	$11,219
Wilson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	8867 Chestnut Road	Henryetta	74437	Okmulgee County	Wilson	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 652-3375	193	7	27.2	84.5%	75 (38.9%)	1 (0.5%)	4 (2.1%)	2 (1.0%)	55 (28.5%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (29.0%)								(n/a)						13.0						6.0			16.0	$10,652
Strother Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	36085 Ew 1140	Seminole	74868	Seminole County	Strother	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(405) 382-4014	263	17	15.0	69.6%	138 (52.5%)	1 (0.4%)	19 (7.2%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (19.8%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (20.2%)	26.9	458^th of 614 public elementary schools	25.4%					(n/a)	19.0	27.0	4.0	17.0	26.0	19.0	30.0	34.0	8.0	6.0	11.0	17.0	12.0	59.0	37.0	$10,731

Frequently Asked Questions about Okemah Noble Center

Is Okemah Noble Center a good school?

Okemah Noble Center ranks 409^th of 614 Oklahoma elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Okemah Noble Center attend?

Students who attend Okemah Noble Center usually go on to attend:

Middle : Okemah Middle School
High : Okemah High School

How many students attend Okemah Noble Center?

In the 2024-25 school year, 97 students attended Okemah Noble Center.

What district is Okemah Noble Center in?

Okemah

What is the racial makeup of Okemah Noble Center?

Students at Okemah Noble Center are 39% American Indian, 30% White, 24% Two or more races, 3% African American, 3% Hispanic, 1% Asian.

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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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