Balko ES vs Paoli ES
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Oklahoma, United States, 371 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Balko ES
Balko · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
95 students
Paoli ES
Paoli · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
95 students
| Measure | Balko ES Balko, Oklahoma | Paoli ES Paoli, Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #137 of 899 | #697 of 899 |
| National rank | #22119 of 50,301 | #44367 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 95 | 95 |
| Enrollment | 95 | 95 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.4% | 80% |
| Students per teacher | 7.3 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 17% |
| city | Balko | Paoli |
| state | Oklahoma | Oklahoma |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Balko ES scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.3 vs 20.8).
- •Balko ES does better on math proficiency (47% vs 17%).
- •Balko ES does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 22%).
- •Balko ES does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.4% vs 80%).
- •Balko ES does better on students per teacher (7.3 vs 10.6).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Balko ES better than Paoli ES?
On the Success Index (US), Balko ES ranks higher (54.3 vs 20.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Balko ES and Paoli ES?
About 371 km in a straight line, between Balko and Paoli in Oklahoma.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Balko ES: 95. Paoli ES: 95. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Balko ES and Paoli ES rank in Oklahoma?
Balko ES is 137th of 899 and Paoli ES is 697th of 899 among elementary schools in Oklahoma on the 2025 Success Index (US).