Merritt ES
#302 of 899 elementary schools in Oklahoma
#31016 of 50,301 nationally
About Merritt ES
Merritt ES is a public elementary located in Elk City, in the Merritt school district of Oklahoma, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 621 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 41.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 302nd of 899 ranked elementary schools in Oklahoma. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 621.
There are 6 schools in Elk City; Merritt ES ranks 2nd of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)44%
- Reading proficiency (30%)44%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)58.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Merritt ES by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 621
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 58.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Merritt ES
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Merritt HS
Elk City · Public high · Grades 9–12
165 students · 0 m away
Elk City ES
Elk City · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
729 students · 5.3 km away
Elk City Ies
Elk City · Public middle · Grades 4–6
469 students · 5.5 km away
Elk City HS
Elk City · Public high · Grades 9–12
627 students · 5.7 km away
Elk City MS
Elk City · Public middle · Grades 7–8
297 students · 6.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Oklahoma with a comparable Enrollment.
Timber Ridge ES
Broken Arrow · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
621 students
Lincoln ES
Pryor · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
621 students
East ES
Broken Arrow · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
620 students
Bryant ES
Oklahoma City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
620 students
John K Hubbard ES
Noble · Public elementary · Grades 1–3
618 students
Fillmore ES
Oklahoma City · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
617 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Merritt ES a good school?
Merritt ES has a Success Index (US) of 41.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #302 of 899 in Oklahoma. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Merritt ES rank in Oklahoma?
Merritt ES ranks #302 of 899 elementary schools in Oklahoma and #31016 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Merritt ES?
Merritt ES had 621 students in 2025.
Is Merritt ES a elementary school or a high school?
Merritt ES is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Merritt ES?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Merritt ES; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.