Scissortail Elementary School serves 331 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 331 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Scissortail Elementary School's student population of 331 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
331 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Scissortail Elementary School is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
American Indian
3%
11%
Asian
8%
2%
Hispanic
13%
20%
Black
32%
8%
White
31%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
13%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 08/17/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Scissortail Elementary School?
331 students attend Scissortail Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
32% of Scissortail Elementary School students are Black, 31% of students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Scissortail Elementary School?
Scissortail Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Scissortail Elementary School offer ?
Scissortail Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Scissortail Elementary School part of?
Scissortail Elementary School is part of Edmond School District.
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