Excellent
#146 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 8% in state
Andersen ES
Elementary School · UNION
8506 E 61 Street, Tulsa, OK 74133
Enrollment
385
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
385
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#146 of 1,750
In Tulsa
#3 of 104
public schools
In district
#1 of 17
UNION
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Andersen ES
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About Andersen ES
Andersen ES is a public elementary school in Tulsa, OK, part of UNION. Andersen ES serves approximately 385 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Andersen ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #146 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Andersen ES show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 6.8
- OK avg 6.0
Score Breakdown
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Andersen ES — Students at Andersen ES score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 48 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.1/10.
How Andersen ES Compares
See how Andersen ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
8506 E 61 Street, Tulsa, OK 74133
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Andersen ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MARSHALL T. MOORE ES (rated 7.5/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is PETERS ES (rated 7.0/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, MCAULIFFE ES (rated 7.0/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Tulsa, see our Tulsa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HAPPY HANDS EDUCATION CENTER Broken Arrow | 0.6 mi | — |
| THOMAS JEFFERSON ES Tulsa | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| UNION HS FRESHMAN ACADEMY Tulsa | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| MARSHALL T. MOORE ES Tulsa | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| PETERS ES Tulsa | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Broken Arrow | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| OLIVER MS Broken Arrow | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| MCAULIFFE ES Tulsa | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| WOLF CREEK ES Broken Arrow | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| UNION 8TH GRADE CTR Tulsa | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Broken Arrow | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| CEDAR RIDGE ES Tulsa | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| LYNN WOOD ES Broken Arrow | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| JARMAN ES Tulsa | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| GROVE ES Tulsa | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| VANDEVER ES Broken Arrow | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| UNION HS Tulsa | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| UNION 6TH-7TH GRADE CTR Tulsa | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| ASPEN CREEK ES Broken Arrow | 2.7 mi | 5.5 |
| ASPEN CREEK EC CENTER Broken Arrow | 2.8 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74133 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,983
Median Home Value
$254,700
Median Rent
$1,129/mo
Population
48,686
College Educated
42.4%
Homeownership
51%
Avg Commute
19.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
37.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Andersen ES
What grades does Andersen ES serve?
Andersen ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Andersen ES?
Andersen ES has an enrollment of approximately 385 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Andersen ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Andersen ES is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Andersen ES rank in OK?
Andersen ES ranks #146 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Andersen ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Andersen ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Andersen ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Andersen ES has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Andersen ES a charter school?
No, Andersen ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Andersen ES a Title I school?
No, Andersen ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Andersen ES?
60.5% of students at Andersen 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 385
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Tulsa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.5%
- Phone
- (918) 357-4328
Resources & Links
District
UNION- District Enrollment
- 14,974
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,334
- District Rank
- #1 of 17
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