Heronville Elementary School

1240 Southwest 29th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73109
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 559 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Heronville Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 559 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50% in OK
  • : 23% (Top 50%)
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Heronville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Heronville Elementary School's student population of 559 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
559 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
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School Rankings

Heronville 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 Heronville Elementary School is 0.22, 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)
#1291 out of 1680 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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23%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Heronville 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.
9%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Heronville 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
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American Indian
1%
11%
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Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
88%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Heronville Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
8%
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White
4%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
13%
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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.
0.22
This chart displays the diversity score of Heronville 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
100%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
6%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Heronville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Heronville Elementary School's ranking?
Heronville Elementary School is ranked #1291 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Heronville Elementary School?
559 students attend Heronville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Heronville Elementary School students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Heronville Elementary School?
Heronville Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Heronville Elementary School offer ?
Heronville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Heronville Elementary School part of?
Heronville Elementary School is part of Oklahoma City School District.
In what neighborhood is Heronville Elementary School located?
Heronville Elementary School is located in the Heronville neighborhood of Oklahoma City, OK.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 559 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Top 50%)
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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