Top Rankings
Tulsa School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 46 public preschools serving 18,132 students in Tulsa School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Oklahoma.
Public Preschools in Tulsa School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Oklahoma public pre school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 11% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public preschool average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
72 Schools
821 Schools
# Students
34,778 Students
311,633 Students
# Teachers
1,897 Teachers
19,387 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Tulsa School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 533 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 69% has decreased from 73% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#488 out of 538 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)69%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.75
0.74
# American Indian Students
1,509 Students
34,190 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
11%
# Asian Students
698 Students
7,116 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
13,393 Students
62,874 Students
% Hispanic Students
39%
20%
# Black Students
7,715 Students
25,340 Students
% Black Students
22%
8%
# White Students
7,197 Students
135,776 Students
% White Students
21%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
517 Students
1,341 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
3,749 Students
44,922 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
14%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
2,147
37,955
# Students in K Grade:
2,669
46,984
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,723
45,889
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,799
44,372
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,694
41,579
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,555
37,550
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,545
31,634
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,098
10,304
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,693
7,534
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,760
7,832
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,405
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,354
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,262
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,074
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,526 is higher than the state median of $10,983. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,026 is higher than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$436 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$453 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,526
$10,983
Spending / Student
$13,026
$10,957
Best Tulsa School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mayo Demonstration Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1127 South Columbia
Tulsa, OK 74104
(918) 925-1500
Tulsa, OK 74104
(918) 925-1500
Grades: PK-5
| 400 students
Rank: #22.
Henry Zarrow International School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3613 South Hudson Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74135
(918) 746-9180
Tulsa, OK 74135
(918) 746-9180
Grades: PK-5
| 478 students
Rank: #33.
Council Oak Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1920 South Cincinnati Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74119
(918) 833-9400
Tulsa, OK 74119
(918) 833-9400
Grades: PK-5
| 509 students
Rank: #44.
Lanier Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1727 South Harvard Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74112
(918) 833-9380
Tulsa, OK 74112
(918) 833-9380
Grades: PK-5
| 310 students
Rank: #55.
Eisenhower International Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3111 East 56 Street
Tulsa, OK 74105
(918) 746-9100
Tulsa, OK 74105
(918) 746-9100
Grades: PK-5
| 536 students
Rank: #66.
Eliot Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1442 East 36th Street
Tulsa, OK 74105
(918) 746-8700
Tulsa, OK 74105
(918) 746-8700
Grades: PK-5
| 360 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Carnegie Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4309 East 56th Street
Tulsa, OK 74135
(918) 833-9440
Tulsa, OK 74135
(918) 833-9440
Grades: PK-5
| 394 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Patrick Henry Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3820 East 41st Street
Tulsa, OK 74135
(918) 746-9160
Tulsa, OK 74135
(918) 746-9160
Grades: PK-5
| 429 students
Rank: #99.
Grissom Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6646 South 73rd East Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 833-9460
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 833-9460
Grades: PK-6
| 345 students
Rank: #1010.
Hoover Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2327 South Darlington Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74114
(918) 746-9120
Tulsa, OK 74114
(918) 746-9120
Grades: PK-5
| 338 students
Rank: #1111.
Lewis And Clark Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
737 South Garnett Road
Tulsa, OK 74128
(918) 746-9540
Tulsa, OK 74128
(918) 746-9540
Grades: PK-5
| 423 students
Rank: #1212.
Clinton West Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2224 W 41st St
Tulsa, OK 74107
(918) 746-8860
Tulsa, OK 74107
(918) 746-8860
Grades: PK-5
| 347 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Project Accept Traice Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1202 West Easton Street
Tulsa, OK 74127
(918) 833-8960
Tulsa, OK 74127
(918) 833-8960
Grades: PK-6
| 469 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Salk Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7625 East 58th Street
Tulsa, OK 74145
(918) 833-9500
Tulsa, OK 74145
(918) 833-9500
Grades: PK-5
| 462 students
Rank: #1515.
Disney Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
11702 East 25th Street
Tulsa, OK 74129
(918) 925-1480
Tulsa, OK 74129
(918) 925-1480
Grades: PK-5
| 673 students
Rank: #1616.
Felicitas Mendez Intl School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2703 N Yorktown Pl
Tulsa, OK 74110
(918) 925-1400
Tulsa, OK 74110
(918) 925-1400
Grades: PK-5
| 296 students
Rank: #17 - 1917. - 19.
Dolores Huerta Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
10620 East 27th Street
Tulsa, OK 74129
(918) 925-1460
Tulsa, OK 74129
(918) 925-1460
Grades: PK-5
| 311 students
Rank: #17 - 1917. - 19.
Emerson Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
909 North Boston Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74106
(918) 925-1320
Tulsa, OK 74106
(918) 925-1320
Grades: PK-5
| 393 students
Rank: #17 - 1917. - 19.
Peary Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
10818 East 17th Street
Tulsa, OK 74128
(918) 925-1520
Tulsa, OK 74128
(918) 925-1520
Grades: PK-5
| 268 students
Rank: #2020.
Owen Elementary School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1132 North Vandalia Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74115
(918) 746-9230
Tulsa, OK 74115
(918) 746-9230
Grades: PK-5
| 385 students
Rank: #21 - 2521. - 25.
Bell Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6304 East Admiral Boulevard
Tulsa, OK 74115
(918) 833-8600
Tulsa, OK 74115
(918) 833-8600
Grades: PK-5
| 360 students
Rank: #21 - 2521. - 25.
Hamilton Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2316 North Norwood Place
Tulsa, OK 74115
(918) 746-9440
Tulsa, OK 74115
(918) 746-9440
Grades: PK-5
| 297 students
Rank: #21 - 2521. - 25.
Key Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5702 South Irvington Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74135
(918) 833-9480
Tulsa, OK 74135
(918) 833-9480
Grades: PK-5
| 302 students
Rank: #21 - 2521. - 25.
Robertson Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2721 West 50th Street
Tulsa, OK 74107
(918) 746-8900
Tulsa, OK 74107
(918) 746-8900
Grades: PK-5
| 235 students
Rank: #21 - 2521. - 25.
Wayman Tisdale Fine Arts Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4132 West Cameron Street
Tulsa, OK 74127
(918) 833-8860
Tulsa, OK 74127
(918) 833-8860
Grades: PK-5
| 362 students
Rank: #2626.
Kendall-whittier Elementary School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 6%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2601 East 5th Place
Tulsa, OK 74104
(918) 833-9900
Tulsa, OK 74104
(918) 833-9900
Grades: PK-5
| 817 students
Rank: #2727.
Mckinley Elementary School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6703 East King Street
Tulsa, OK 74115
(918) 833-8720
Tulsa, OK 74115
(918) 833-8720
Grades: PK-5
| 425 students
Rank: #2828.
Mitchell Elementary School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
733 North 73rd East Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74115
(918) 833-8740
Tulsa, OK 74115
(918) 833-8740
Grades: PK-5
| 382 students
Rank: #29 - 4029. - 40.
Anderson Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1921 East 29th Street North
Tulsa, OK 74110
(918) 925-1300
Tulsa, OK 74110
(918) 925-1300
Grades: PK-5
| 347 students
Rank: #29 - 4029. - 40.
Burroughs Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1924 North Martin Luther King
Tulsa, OK 74106
(918) 833-8780
Tulsa, OK 74106
(918) 833-8780
Grades: PK-5
| 301 students
Rank: #29 - 4029. - 40.
Eugene Field Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2249 South Phoenix Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74107
(918) 746-8840
Tulsa, OK 74107
(918) 746-8840
Grades: PK-5
| 317 students
Rank: #29 - 4029. - 40.
Greenwood Leadership Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1789 W Seminole St
Tulsa, OK 74127
(918) 833-8760
Tulsa, OK 74127
(918) 833-8760
Grades: PK-5
| 283 students
Rank: #29 - 4029. - 40.
Hawthorne Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1105 East 33rd Street North
Tulsa, OK 74106
(918) 925-1340
Tulsa, OK 74106
(918) 925-1340
Grades: PK-5
| 353 students
Rank: #29 - 4029. - 40.
John Hope Franklin Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5550 North Martin Luther King
Tulsa, OK 74126
(918) 746-9600
Tulsa, OK 74126
(918) 746-9600
Grades: PK-5
| 343 students
Rank: #29 - 4029. - 40.
Marshall Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1142 East 56th Street
Tulsa, OK 74105
(918) 746-8740
Tulsa, OK 74105
(918) 746-8740
Grades: PK-5
| 263 students
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