Best 73491 Oklahoma Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 301 students in 73491, OK.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 73491, OK are Velma-alma Elementary School and Velma-alma Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 73491 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 26% statewide average). Elementary schools in 73491, OK have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Oklahoma public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

Best 73491, OK Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Velma-alma Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
901 Main Street
Velma, OK 73491
(580) 203-3702
Gr: PK-5 | 211 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #22.
Velma-alma Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
901 Main Street
Velma, OK 73491
(580) 203-3701
Gr: 6-8 | 90 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 73491, OK?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 73491, OK include Velma-alma Elementary School and Velma-alma Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 73491?
2 public elementary schools are located in 73491.
What is the racial composition of students in 73491?
73491 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public elementary schools average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

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