Serving 756 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, South Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 756 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 75% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
South Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
South Lake Elementary School's student population of 756 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
756 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
South Lake Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 1,680 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Lake Elementary School is 0.64, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#6 out of 1680 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
31%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
American Indian
4%
11%
Asian
8%
2%
Hispanic
13%
20%
Black
3%
8%
White
56%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
16%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is South Lake Elementary School's ranking?
South Lake Elementary School is ranked #6 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are South Lake Elementary School often compared to?
South Lake Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Earlywine Elementary School, Wayland Bonds Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend South Lake Elementary School?
756 students attend South Lake Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of South Lake Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, 13% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 4% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Lake Elementary School?
South Lake Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does South Lake Elementary School offer ?
South Lake Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is South Lake Elementary School part of?
South Lake Elementary School is part of Moore School District.
In what neighborhood is South Lake Elementary School located?
South Lake Elementary School is located in the South Oklahoma City neighborhood of Oklahoma City, OK. There are 13 other public schools located in South Oklahoma City.
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