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Colcord Elementary School

Q: Is Colcord Elementary School a good school?

Colcord Elementary School ranks 258 th of 614 Oklahoma elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-8

258^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 614 Oklahoma Elementary Schools

Better than 58% of Oklahoma elementary schools

Summary

Colcord Elementary School is a public school in Colcord, Oklahoma, serving grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 519 students. The school is part of the Colcord School District, which is ranked 254 out of 452 districts in the state and rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Academically, Colcord Elementary has shown mixed performance compared to the state average. The school excels in 3rd grade English Language Arts (43% proficient vs. 27% state) and 3rd grade Mathematics (55% vs. 34%), but struggles in 5th grade English Language Arts (6% vs. 27%) and 8th grade English Language Arts (11% vs. 21%). Overall, the school's proficiency rates in 2024-2025 were 25% in English Language Arts and 33% in Mathematics, compared to the state averages of 26% and 26%, respectively. However, the school shines in Science, with 34% proficiency compared to the state's 30%.

Colcord Elementary faces challenges related to student demographics, with 80.35% of its students coming from low socioeconomic backgrounds. The school also has a significant Native American student population. Additionally, Colcord Elementary has struggled with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 7.5% to 19.0% in recent years. Compared to nearby schools like Jay Elementary School and Kansas Elementary School, Colcord generally outperforms in academic performance, but the nearby schools have shown stronger results in certain grade levels and subject areas.

510

Students ?

16.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,417

Per pupil spending ?

77.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

400 South Spencer
Colcord, OK 74338-4338

(918) 326-4117

District: Colcord

Students who attend Colcord Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Colcord High School

Racial breakdown:

American Indian:

38.4%

White:

30.4%

Two or more races:

21.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 81st percentile in 2009 → 58th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Oklahoma median (58th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 23 percentile points since 2009

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school31%

District avg26%

Oklahoma avg27%

Elementary school

258^th of 614

Oklahoma public elementary schools ?

Top 42%▲ up 39 pts since 2015

From bottom 19% (2015) to top 42% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

118^th of 369

Oklahoma public middle schools ?

Top 32%▲ up 64 pts since 2016

From bottom 4% (2016) to top 32% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

254^th of 452Colcord 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)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	54.2	258 of 614	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	49.6	188 of 389	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	41.5	195 of 323	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	52.1	280 of 646	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	39.2	259 of 411	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2016	40.1	329 of 498	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2015	21.8	779 of 957	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	72.9	182 of 846	78.5%	★★★★☆
2010	82.0	79 of 845	90.7%	★★★★★
2009	74.5	157 of 840	81.3%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	56.8	195 of 502	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	69.7	100 of 506	80.2%	★★★★☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2021	72.7	14 of 79	82.3%	★★★★☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	58.2	118 of 369	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	56.2	130 of 407	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2016	6.1	318 of 332	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	60.4	215 of 542	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	47.4	333 of 539	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2009	26.7	450 of 521	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	61.6	81 of 284	71.5%	★★★★☆
2021	71.8	38 of 278	86.3%	★★★★☆

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)

Elementary school

Native American (2021)82nd percentile+26 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)61st percentile+3 vs school

Middle school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)71st percentile+3 vs school

By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?

Science34%+4 vs state

Mathematics33%+7 vs state

English Language Arts I25%~ state avg

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Schools Near Colcord 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
Colcord Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	400 South Spencer	Colcord	74338	Delaware County	Colcord	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 326-4117	510	32	16.0	77.5%	155 (30.4%)	3 (0.6%)	20 (3.9%)	26 (5.1%)	196 (38.4%)	0 (0.0%)	110 (21.6%)	54.2	258^th of 614 public elementary schools	58.0%		49.6	188^th of 389 public elementary schools	51.7%	70	43.0	32.0	6.0	28.0	26.0	11.0	25.0	55.0	32.0	14.0	35.0	47.0	17.0	33.0	28.0	38.0	34.0	$12,417
Moseley Public School	Public	PK, KG-8	7904 North Moseley Road	Colcord	74338	Delaware County	Moseley	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 505-1000	183	10	18.1	76.5%	75 (41.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (12.0%)	1 (0.5%)	67 (36.6%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (9.8%)								(n/a)							15.0							21.0				$10,514
Kansas Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	275 W Main	Kansas	74347	Delaware County	Kansas	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 868-2427	384	24	15.9	87.8%	119 (31.0%)	1 (0.3%)	28 (7.3%)	20 (5.2%)	206 (53.6%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.3%)	23.6	477^th of 614 public elementary schools	22.3%					(n/a)	16.0	6.0	13.0				11.0	16.0	25.0	19.0				20.0	28.0		28.0	$12,146
Oaks-Mission Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	357 West Main	Oaks	74359	Delaware County	Oaks-Mission	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 868-2455	64	7	8.8	93.8%	10 (15.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.1%)	46 (71.9%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (9.4%)								(n/a)							3.0							3.0				$17,331
Watts Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	616 6th Street	Watts	74964	Adair County	Watts	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 422-5131	130	12	10.8	88.5%	59 (45.4%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (15.4%)	2 (1.5%)	18 (13.8%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (23.8%)								(n/a)							4.0							10.0			7.0	$13,361
Jay Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	403 North Main	Jay	74346	Delaware County	Jay	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 253-4413	538	38	14.2	80.9%	120 (22.3%)	5 (0.9%)	52 (9.7%)	39 (7.2%)	312 (58.0%)	1 (0.2%)	9 (1.7%)								(n/a)	34.0						34.0	56.0						56.0				$18,580
Leach Public School	Public	PK, KG-8	55979 S 530 Rd	Rose	74364	Delaware County	Leach	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 868-2277	145	12	12.0	64.1%	30 (20.7%)	2 (1.4%)	12 (8.3%)	4 (2.8%)	97 (66.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)							19.0							16.0				$13,459
Kenwood Public School	Public	PK, KG-8	48625 South 502 Road	Salina	74365	Delaware County	Kenwood	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 434-5799	90	5	18.4	88.9%	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	86 (95.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.3%)								(n/a)							13.0							7.0				$17,077
Lowrey Public School	Public	PK, KG-8	21132 East 640 Road	Tahlequah	74464	Cherokee County	Lowrey	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 456-4053	100	11	9.2	89.0%	23 (23.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (9.0%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (55.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (13.0%)								(n/a)							12.0							10.0				$17,977

Frequently Asked Questions about Colcord Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Colcord Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Colcord Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Colcord High School

How many students attend Colcord Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 510 students attended Colcord Elementary School.

Is Colcord Elementary School a good school?

Colcord Elementary School ranks 258^th of 614 Oklahoma elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Colcord Elementary School in?

Colcord

What is the racial makeup of Colcord Elementary School?

Students at Colcord Elementary School are 38% American Indian, 30% White, 22% Two or more races, 5% Asian, 4% Hispanic.

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