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Quapaw Elementary School

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Quapaw Elementary School ranks 425 th of 614 Oklahoma elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

425^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 614 Oklahoma Elementary Schools

Better than 31% of Oklahoma elementary schools

Summary

Quapaw Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-5 in Quapaw, Oklahoma, with 272 students. The school is part of the Quapaw School District, which is ranked 386 out of 452 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Quapaw Elementary School consistently performs below the state average on standardized tests across all grades and subjects. In 2024-2025, only 10% of students were proficient or better in English Language Arts compared to the state average of 26%, and only 27% were proficient in math compared to 26% statewide. The school has also struggled with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 13.1% to 19.0% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, Quapaw Elementary has a very high percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 72.48% to 80.51% in recent years, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population. The school also spends only $7,547 per student, which is lower than the spending levels of many nearby schools.

Quapaw Elementary School's ranking among Oklahoma elementary schools has steadily declined from 237 out of 498 in 2015-2016 to 425 out of 614 in 2024-2025, indicating a worsening academic performance over time. The school's ranking for low socioeconomic status students is even lower than its overall ranking, suggesting that the school is struggling to effectively serve its most vulnerable student population. Compared to nearby schools like Bluejacket Elementary and Fairland Elementary, Quapaw Elementary School performs significantly worse, with higher test scores, lower chronic absenteeism, and better overall rankings.

291

Students ?

15.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,666

Per pupil spending ?

70.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

305 West First Street
Quapaw, OK 74363-4363

(918) 674-2236

District: Quapaw

Students who attend Quapaw Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Quapaw Middle School
High:	Quapaw High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

48.1%

American Indian:

44.7%

Two or more races:

4.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 66th percentile in 2015 → 31st in 2025

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 66th-percentile peak (2015) to 31st (2025)

!English Language Arts I scores 16 pts below the Oklahoma average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school25%

District avg17%

Oklahoma avg27%

425^th of 614

Oklahoma public elementary schools ?

Bottom 31%▼ down 35 pts since 2015

From top 34% (2015) to bottom 31% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

386^th of 452Quapaw 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	31.8	425 of 614	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	29.4	490 of 646	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	47.2	208 of 411	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2016	53.1	237 of 498	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2015	64.5	329 of 957	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2011	29.4	705 of 846	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	22.3	756 of 845	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	26.3	720 of 840	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	35.9	321 of 502	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	32.3	377 of 506	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆

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)36th percentile+5 vs school

By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?

Science39%+9 vs state

Mathematics27%~ state avg

English Language Arts I10%-16 vs state

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Schools Near Quapaw 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 All Grades	OSTP Mathematics 3rd Grade	OSTP Mathematics 4th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 5th Grade	OSTP Mathematics All Grades	OSTP Science 5th Grade	OSTP Science All Grades	Total
Quapaw Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	305 West First Street	Quapaw	74363	Ottawa County	Quapaw	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 674-2236	291	19	15.6	70.4%	140 (48.1%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	130 (44.7%)	3 (1.0%)	12 (4.1%)	31.8	425^th of 614 public elementary schools	30.8%					(n/a)	7.0	11.0	14.0	10.0	28.0	32.0	19.0	27.0	39.0	39.0	$10,666
Alexander Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	601 6th St	Commerce	74339	Ottawa County	Commerce	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 675-4336	447	26	17.1	87.5%	149 (33.3%)	13 (2.9%)	129 (28.9%)	1 (0.2%)	113 (25.3%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (9.4%)	34.2	408^th of 614 public elementary schools	33.6%		12	365^th of 389 public elementary schools	6.2%	43	27.0	13.0	22.0	20.0	39.0	6.0	16.0	20.0	28.0	28.0	$10,058
Washington Elementary School	Public	1-3	1930 B Street Northeast	Miami	74354	Ottawa County	Miami	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 542-3394	231	14	16.5	79.7%	117 (50.6%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (6.1%)	1 (0.4%)	46 (19.9%)	10 (4.3%)	43 (18.6%)								(n/a)	27.0			27.0	33.0			33.0			$12,015
Roosevelt Elementary School	Public	1-3	129 G Street Northeast	Miami	74354	Ottawa County	Miami	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 542-5576	207	9	23.3	73.9%	108 (52.2%)	2 (1.0%)	15 (7.2%)	2 (1.0%)	39 (18.8%)	5 (2.4%)	36 (17.4%)								(n/a)	38.0			38.0	41.0			41.0			$10,582
Wilson Elementary School	Public	PK-K	308 G Street Northwest	Miami	74354	Ottawa County	Miami	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 542-8419	250	11	22.7	82.4%	118 (47.2%)	1 (0.4%)	20 (8.0%)	3 (1.2%)	48 (19.2%)	5 (2.0%)	55 (22.0%)								(n/a)											$8,702
Wyandotte Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7 South 1st Street	Wyandotte	74370	Ottawa County	Wyandotte	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 678-2299	407	22	18.6	74.9%	192 (47.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.7%)	5 (1.2%)	150 (36.9%)	1 (0.2%)	40 (9.8%)	29.3	442^nd of 614 public elementary schools	28.0%					(n/a)	25.0	16.0	24.0	21.0	11.0	16.0	24.0	18.0	20.0	20.0	$10,065
Fairland Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	202 West Washington Avenue	Fairland	74343	Ottawa County	Fairland	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 676-3224	252	19	13.3	67.9%	118 (46.8%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.8%)	3 (1.2%)	73 (29.0%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (18.3%)	69.8	139^th of 614 public elementary schools	77.4%					(n/a)	27.0	39.0	41.0	37.0	45.0	40.0	39.0	41.0	36.0	36.0	$12,112
Welch Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	707 S Curtis St	Welch	74369	Craig County	Welch	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 788-3129	135	10	13.5	65.2%	66 (48.9%)	3 (2.2%)	5 (3.7%)	1 (0.7%)	57 (42.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.2%)								(n/a)				35.0				33.0			$13,846
Bluejacket Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	276 NE Third	Bluejacket	74333	Craig County	Bluejacket	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 784-2266	93	6	15.5	76.3%	35 (37.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (58.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.2%)								(n/a)				39.0				26.0			$10,377

Frequently Asked Questions about Quapaw Elementary School

How many students attend Quapaw Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 291 students attended Quapaw Elementary School.

Is Quapaw Elementary School a good school?

Quapaw Elementary School ranks 425^th of 614 Oklahoma elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is Quapaw Elementary School in?

Quapaw

What schools do graduates of Quapaw Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : Quapaw Middle School
High : Quapaw High School

What is the racial makeup of Quapaw Elementary School?

Students at Quapaw Elementary School are 48% White, 45% American Indian, 4% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic, 1% Pacific Islander.

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