Blanchard Elementary School serves 558 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 66%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Oklahoma state average of 67%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 558 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Math Proficiency: 60-64%
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Blanchard Elementary School's student population of 558 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
558 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Blanchard Elementary School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)60-64%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)65-69%
67%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
American Indian
4%
11%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
12%
20%
Black
n/a
8%
White
71%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
13%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Blanchard Elementary School often compared to?
Blanchard Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Middleberg Public School, Blanchard Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 66% OK state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 67% OK state average).
How many students attend Blanchard Elementary School?
558 students attend Blanchard Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Blanchard Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Blanchard Elementary School?
Blanchard Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Blanchard Elementary School offer ?
Blanchard Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Blanchard Elementary School part of?
Blanchard Elementary School is part of Blanchard School District.
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