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Checotah Intermediate Elementary School

Public Grades 3-5

54^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 614 Oklahoma Elementary Schools

Better than 91% of Oklahoma elementary schools

Summary

Checotah Intermediate Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades 3-5 in Checotah, Oklahoma, with 280 students. The school is part of the Checotah School District, which is ranked 94 out of 452 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Checotah Intermediate Elementary School consistently outperforms the state and district averages on standardized tests, with 41% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 60% proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to the state averages of 26% and 26% respectively. This strong academic performance has earned the school a high ranking, reaching as high as 54th out of 614 Oklahoma elementary schools in 2024-2025. The school also stands out in its performance for specific student subgroups, ranking 2nd out of 29 Oklahoma elementary schools for Native American students and 3rd out of 506 for low socioeconomic status students in terms of academic proficiency.

While the school has seen an increase in chronic absenteeism over the years, reaching 19% in 2024-2025, this rate is still lower than the state average and the nearby Marshall Elementary School. Checotah Intermediate Elementary School spends $8,061 per student, which is slightly higher than the state average and the nearby schools in the Checotah district. The school's consistent high performance and focus on equity and inclusion suggest effective teaching practices and a supportive learning environment, though the increasing chronic absenteeism rate is a potential area for improvement.

287

Students ?

14.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,878

Per pupil spending ?

87.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1401 SW 2nd
Checotah, OK 74426-4426

(918) 473-2384

District: Checotah

Students who attend Checotah Intermediate Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Checotah Middle School
High:	Checotah High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

50.9%

American Indian:

34.8%

Two or more races:

10.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 52nd percentile in 2015 → 91st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Oklahoma average (54% vs 27% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 9% of Oklahoma elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 39 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school54%

District avg40%

Oklahoma avg27%

54^th of 614

Oklahoma public elementary schools ?

Top 9%▲ up 39 pts since 2015

From top 48% (2015) to top 9% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

94^th of 452Checotah 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	87.6	54 of 614	91.2%	★★★★★
2024	76.0	67 of 389	82.8%	★★★★☆
2023	73.8	48 of 276	82.6%	★★★★☆
2022	72.2	64 of 323	80.2%	★★★★☆
2021	78.8	82 of 646	87.3%	★★★★☆
2019	51.6	174 of 411	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	84.5	37 of 406	90.9%	★★★★★
2017	67.2	103 of 407	74.7%	★★★★☆
2016	43.7	298 of 498	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2015	54.9	458 of 957	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2011	54.5	439 of 846	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2010	63.0	310 of 845	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2009	58.8	351 of 840	58.2%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	95.6	3 of 502	99.4%	★★★★★
2021	86.8	24 of 506	95.3%	★★★★★

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	82.1	2 of 29	93.1%	★★★★★
2021	85.5	3 of 79	96.2%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	80.7	46 of 289	84.1%	★★★★☆
2021	67.0	95 of 403	76.4%	★★★★☆

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)99th percentile+8 vs school

Native American (2025)93rd percentile~ school

White (2025)84th percentile-7 vs school

By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics60%+34 vs state

Science60%+30 vs state

English Language Arts I41%+15 vs state

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Schools Near Checotah Intermediate Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				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 (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	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 7th 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 7th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 8th Grade	OSTP Mathematics All Grades	OSTP Science 5th Grade	OSTP Science 8th Grade	OSTP Science All Grades	Total
Checotah Intermediate Elementary School	Public	3-5	1401 SW 2nd	Checotah	74426	McIntosh County	Checotah	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 473-2384	287	20	14.1	87.1%	146 (50.9%)	1 (0.3%)	8 (2.8%)	2 (0.7%)	100 (34.8%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (10.5%)	87.6	54^th of 614 public elementary schools	91.2%		76	67^th of 389 public elementary schools	82.8%	13	40.0	42.0	39.0				41.0	43.0	75.0	68.0				60.0	60.0		60.0	$11,878
Marshall Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	205 Owens Ave	Checotah	74426	McIntosh County	Checotah	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 473-5832	433	25	17.3	89.6%	198 (45.7%)	4 (0.9%)	16 (3.7%)	4 (0.9%)	137 (31.6%)	0 (0.0%)	74 (17.1%)								(n/a)																		$12,352
Oktaha Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	531 E Prairie	Oktaha	74450	Muskogee County	Oktaha	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 682-5665	431	28	15.3	83.1%	142 (32.9%)	4 (0.9%)	22 (5.1%)	3 (0.7%)	185 (42.9%)	0 (0.0%)	75 (17.4%)	38.8	380^th of 614 public elementary schools	38.1%					(n/a)	10.0	16.0	25.0	28.0	12.0	9.0	16.0	24.0	27.0	38.0	16.0	24.0	26.0	27.0	30.0	30.0	30.0	$12,751
Midway Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	316 South Pine	Council Hill	74428	Muskogee County	Midway	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 474-3434	149	12	12.9	91.9%	63 (42.3%)	8 (5.4%)	1 (0.7%)	1 (0.7%)	38 (25.5%)	3 (2.0%)	35 (23.5%)								(n/a)							7.0							10.0			27.0	$13,176
Wainwright Public School	Public	PK, KG-8	115 E Walnut	Wainwright	74468	Muskogee County	Wainwright	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 474-3484	80	5	15.1	78.8%	36 (45.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (13.8%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (38.8%)								(n/a)							13.0							7.0				$13,628
Stidham Public School	Public	PK, KG-8	113074 S 4110	Eufaula	74432	McIntosh County	Stidham	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 689-5241	93	6	15.0	95.7%	37 (39.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.2%)	2 (2.2%)	36 (38.7%)	1 (1.1%)	14 (15.1%)								(n/a)							16.0							16.0				$11,747
Eufaula Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1705 W Jm Bailey Hwy	Eufaula	74432	McIntosh County	Eufaula	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 689-2682	512	34	15.2	81.6%	215 (42.0%)	11 (2.1%)	43 (8.4%)	3 (0.6%)	126 (24.6%)	0 (0.0%)	114 (22.3%)	52	281^st of 614 public elementary schools	54.2%		48.8	196^th of 389 public elementary schools	49.6%	85	32.0	32.0	26.0				30.0	28.0	35.0	19.0				27.0	38.0		38.0	$11,082
Warner Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	1012 5th Ave	Warner	74469	Muskogee County	Warner	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 463-2950	614	39	15.8	68.6%	206 (33.6%)	6 (1.0%)	22 (3.6%)	10 (1.6%)	254 (41.4%)	0 (0.0%)	116 (18.9%)	89.1	44^th of 614 public elementary schools	92.8%		77.8	62^nd of 389 public elementary schools	84.1%	18	35.0	59.0	51.0	53.0	48.0	45.0	48.0	41.0	60.0	56.0	58.0	62.0	58.0	55.0	53.0	71.0	63.0	$9,389
Porum Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	410 N 4th St	Porum	74455	Muskogee County	Porum	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 484-5123	270	22	12.4	80.4%	121 (44.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	7 (2.6%)	132 (48.9%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.0%)	42.7	350^th of 614 public elementary schools	43.0%					(n/a)	15.0			29.0	13.0	12.0	17.0	44.0			13.0	29.0	6.0	25.0		19.0	24.0	$11,545
Carlton Landing Academy Elementary School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-6	10 Boulevard Unit A	Carlton Landing	74432	Pittsburg County	Carlton Landing Academy (Charter)	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 452-3572	38	4	9.5	65.8%	20 (52.6%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (18.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (13.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (15.8%)								(n/a)	30.0						26.0	50.0						26.0			30.0	$17,060

Frequently Asked Questions about Checotah Intermediate Elementary School

What district is Checotah Intermediate Elementary School in?

Checotah

What is the racial makeup of Checotah Intermediate Elementary School?

Students at Checotah Intermediate Elementary School are 51% White, 35% American Indian, 10% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic.

How many students attend Checotah Intermediate Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 287 students attended Checotah Intermediate Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Checotah Intermediate Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Checotah Intermediate Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Checotah Middle School
High : Checotah High School

Is Checotah Intermediate Elementary School a good school?

Yes. Checotah Intermediate Elementary School ranks in the top 8.8% of Oklahoma elementary schools.

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