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#711 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 41% in state
Adams ES
Elementary School · Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City, OK
An Oklahoma City elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 4th.
3416 Southwest 37th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73119
- Math 10% proficient (2025)
- Reading 10% proficient (2025)
- 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Adams ES score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 12%).
2025 OSTP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 42 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 10% recently.
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 21% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 40 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
99.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Adams ES sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Oklahoma City map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 41Car-Dependent
- Transit 31Some Transit
- Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,586/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Oklahoma City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$42,936
Median home value
$93,600
Median rent
$923/mo
College educated
6.2%
Homeownership
47.5%
Poverty rate
26.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 73119; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur ESEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | PK–4 | 0.8 mi | 405 | Compare → |
| Van Buren ESEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | PK–4 | 0.9 mi | 342 | Compare → |
| Esperanza ESEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | PK–4 | 1.0 mi | 423 | Compare → |
| Rockwood ESEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | PK–4 | 1.1 mi | 451 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Oklahoma City
- Schools in district
- 58
- Rank in district
- #17 of 57
- District spending per student
- $13,336NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 28.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Adams ES is listed in OKLAHOMA CITY; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Adams ES
Adams ES is a public elementary school in Oklahoma City, OK, part of Oklahoma City, serving approximately 387 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #711 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Adams ES
What grades does Adams ES serve?
Adams ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Adams ES?
Adams ES has an enrollment of approximately 387 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Adams ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Adams ES is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Adams ES rank in OK?
Adams ES ranks #711 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Adams ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Adams ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Adams ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Adams ES has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Adams ES a charter school?
No, Adams ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Adams ES a Title I school?
No, Adams ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Adams ES?
99.2% of students at Adams ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 387
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Oklahoma County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.6%
- Phone
- (405) 587-1600
- Area population (ZIP 73119)
- 30,307
- Area average commute
- 23.8 min
- Area median age
- 30.3
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 73119; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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