Cross Timbers Elementary School

1111 West Highland Street
Tecumseh, OK 74873
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 405 students in grades 3-5, Cross Timbers Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 405 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : Bottom 50% in OK
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

School Overview

Cross Timbers Elementary School's student population of 405 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
405 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Cross Timbers Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,680 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cross Timbers Elementary School is 0.65, 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.
This School
State Level (OK)
#1235 out of 1680 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Cross Timbers Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
18%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cross Timbers Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
18%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cross Timbers Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Cross Timbers Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
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American Indian
16%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Cross Timbers Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Cross Timbers Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
9%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Cross Timbers Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
8%
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White
52%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Cross Timbers Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
22%
14%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oklahoma.
0.65
This chart displays the diversity score of Cross Timbers Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
48%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cross Timbers Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cross Timbers Elementary School's ranking?
Cross Timbers Elementary School is ranked #1235 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Cross Timbers Elementary School often compared to?
Cross Timbers Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bethel Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 18% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Cross Timbers Elementary School?
405 students attend Cross Timbers Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Cross Timbers Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Two or more races, 16% of students are American Indian, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cross Timbers Elementary School?
Cross Timbers Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Cross Timbers Elementary School offer ?
Cross Timbers Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Cross Timbers Elementary School part of?
Cross Timbers Elementary School is part of Tecumseh School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 405 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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