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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 73717

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547

Students

Top rankedLincoln Elementary School105^th of 614 Oklahoma elementary schools

Summary:

The 73717 zip code area is home to three elementary schools: Lincoln Elementary School, Longfellow Elementary School, and Washington Elementary School, all part of the Alva school district. These schools serve students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade and provide a range of educational opportunities in the area.

Lincoln Elementary School stands out as a top performer, ranking 105 out of 614 Oklahoma elementary schools in 2024-2025 and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school consistently achieves high test scores, with 38% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 43% in Mathematics across all grades. Its strong performance is particularly evident in 4th and 5th-grade test scores, which exceed the district and state averages. Additionally, Lincoln Elementary has a lower student-teacher ratio of 12.9 compared to the other schools in the area.

Longfellow Elementary School also stands out for its exceptional Mathematics performance, with 49% of students proficient or better across all grades in 2024-2025, significantly higher than the district and state averages. The school's 3rd-grade test scores are particularly impressive, with 64% proficient or better in English Language Arts and 49% in Mathematics in 2023-2024. While all three schools face challenges with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 19.0% and a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 51.47% to 58.9%, the data suggests that these elementary schools in the 73717 zip code area offer a range of educational opportunities and strengths for families to consider.

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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 (2025)
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
Lincoln Elementary School	Public	4-5	1540 Davis Street	Alva	73717	Woods County	Alva	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 327-3008	151	11	13.4	46.4%	123 (81.5%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (8.6%)	1 (0.7%)	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (7.9%)	77.2	105^th of 614 public elementary schools	82.9%		74.3	77^th of 388 public elementary schools	80.2%	28		37.0	40.0	38.0		43.0	42.0	43.0	42.0	42.0	$11,592
Longfellow Elementary School	Public	2-3	19 Barnes Avenue	Alva	73717	Woods County	Alva	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 327-3327	156	12	12.6	60.9%	113 (72.4%)	1 (0.6%)	19 (12.2%)	3 (1.9%)	3 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (10.9%)								(n/a)	31.0			31.0	49.0			49.0			$11,886
Washington Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-1	701 Barnes Avenue	Alva	73717	Woods County	Alva	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 327-3518	240	15	15.6	57.5%	178 (74.2%)	1 (0.4%)	31 (12.9%)	2 (0.8%)	5 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (9.6%)								(n/a)											$11,154

Cities Near Zip Code 73717

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Alva	0.43 mi	5	101^st
Burlington	15.41 mi	2	22^nd
Cherokee	17.75 mi	3	35^th
Waynoka	18.08 mi	2	309^th
Aline	23.15 mi	1	204^th

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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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