Kildare Public School

1265 Church Street
Ponca City, OK 74604
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 109 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Kildare Public 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 40-49% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 109 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 20% in OK
  • : 40-49% (Top 20%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 20%)
  • : Kildare Public School's attendance zone encompasses the entire district in Ponca City, OK, covering approximately 99.4 square miles. Families typically face a drive of 10-15 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 10.2 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Kildare Public School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Kildare Public School's student population of 109 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
109 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

Kildare Public School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,652 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kildare Public School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OK)
#288 out of 1652 schools
(Top 20%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

40-49%
25%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

30-39%
27%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

40-59%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
10%
11%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
3%
2%

Showing 2010–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
10%
21%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

White
65%
43%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
12%
14%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
35%
0.55

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
9.2%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
49%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kildare Public School's ranking?
Kildare Public School is ranked #288 out of 1,652 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?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Kildare Public School?
109 students attend Kildare Public School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Kildare Public School students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are American Indian, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kildare Public School?
Kildare Public School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Kildare Public School offer ?
Kildare Public School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Kildare Public School part of?
Kildare Public School is part of Kildare School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 109 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 40-49% (Top 20%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 20%)
  • : Kildare Public School's attendance zone encompasses the entire district in Ponca City, OK, covering approximately 99.4 square miles. Families typically face a drive of 10-15 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 10.2 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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