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Luther Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-4
504th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 614 Oklahoma Elementary Schools
Better than 18% of Oklahoma elementary schools
Summary

Luther Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 359 students in grades PK-4 in Luther, Oklahoma. The school is part of the Luther school district, which is ranked 263 out of 452 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Luther Elementary School has consistently underperformed compared to the state average and nearby schools on standardized tests. In the 2024-2025 school year, only 14% of students were proficient or better in English Language Arts and 16% were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to the state averages of 26% and 26% respectively. The school has also struggled with high chronic absenteeism rates, reaching 19% in the 2024-2025 school year, which is significantly higher than the state average and most nearby schools. Additionally, 64.62% of students at Luther Elementary School qualified for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year, indicating a high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic status backgrounds.

Nearby schools like L.W. Westfall Elementary, Choctaw Elementary, and Redbud Elementary significantly outperform Luther Elementary School on academic measures, with higher proficiency rates and lower chronic absenteeism. Despite the school's challenges, its per-student spending of $7,188 in 2018-2019 was relatively in line with the state average and nearby schools, suggesting that the issue may not be solely about funding, but rather how resources are being utilized and targeted to address the specific needs of the student population.

342
Students ?
17.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,019
Per pupil spending ?
70.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 900 South Dogwood
       Luther, OK  73054-3054

(405) 277-3545

District: Luther


Students who attend Luther Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Luther Middle School
High:    Luther High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
59.1%
Hispanic:
16.1%
Two or more races:
14.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 40th percentile in 2009 → 18th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Oklahoma average (15% vs 26% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (18th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 22 percentile points since 2009
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school15%
District avg18%
Oklahoma avg26%
504th of 614
Oklahoma public elementary schools ?
Bottom 18%▼ down 11 pts since 2015
From bottom 29% (2015) to bottom 18% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Oklahoma Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
263rd of 452Luther 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202520.2504 of 61417.9%★☆☆☆☆
202153.5266 of 64658.8%★★★☆☆
201728.6328 of 40719.4%★☆☆☆☆
201660.2203 of 49859.2%★★★☆☆
201533.0683 of 95728.6%★☆☆☆☆
201167.7253 of 84670.1%★★★★☆
201061.0331 of 84560.8%★★★☆☆
200946.4504 of 84040.0%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202518.6448 of 50210.8%★☆☆☆☆
202160.5176 of 50665.2%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
20259.0279 of 2893.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202147.0216 of 40346.4%★★☆☆☆
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)11th percentile-7 vs school
White (2025)3rd percentile-14 vs school
By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics16%-10 vs state
English Language Arts I14%-12 vs state

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Luther Elementary School ranks in the bottom 17.9% of Oklahoma elementary schools.

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

Middle : Luther Middle School
High : Luther High School

Students at Luther Elementary School are 59% White, 16% Hispanic, 15% Two or more races, 8% American Indian, 1% African American.

In the 2024-25 school year, 342 students attended Luther Elementary School.


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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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