Serving 457 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Pauls Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 457 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pauls Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Pauls Valley Elementary School's student population of 457 students has grown by 161% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 288% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
457 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Pauls Valley Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,680 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pauls Valley Elementary School is 0.70, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#243 out of 1680 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
27%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
American Indian
13%
11%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
29%
20%
Black
4%
8%
White
44%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
10%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pauls Valley Elementary School's ranking?
Pauls Valley Elementary School is ranked #243 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Pauls Valley Elementary School?
457 students attend Pauls Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Pauls Valley Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are American Indian, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pauls Valley Elementary School?
Pauls Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Pauls Valley Elementary School offer ?
Pauls Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Pauls Valley Elementary School part of?
Pauls Valley Elementary School is part of Pauls Valley School District.
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