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Anderson Public School

Elementary School · ANDERSON

2195 Anderson Road, Sand Springs, OK 74063

Enrollment

272

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#1,008 of 1,750

In Sand Springs

#5 of 10

public schools

Academic performance

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Anderson Public School

5.8/10

Elementary School in Sand Springs · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Anderson Public School

Anderson Public School is a public elementary school in Sand Springs, OK, part of ANDERSON. Anderson Public School serves approximately 272 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Anderson Public School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,008 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Anderson Public School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with OK schools
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • OK avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

Anderson Public School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-16.12 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency35% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected+2.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,537

Anderson Public School — Students at Anderson Public School score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 44.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 49.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 55 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
38%
ELA
63.4%
2025
Math
32.5%
ELA
36.7%

* 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: 4.5/10.

How Anderson Public School Compares

See how Anderson Public School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
43th percentile in OK
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
4.5/10
Below Average
Environment
5.1/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2195 Anderson Road, Sand Springs, OK 74063

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Anderson Public School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KEYSTONE PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 5.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PRETTY WATER PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Sapulpa), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORTHWOODS FINE ARTS ACADEMY (rated 6.7/10, 5.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sand Springs, see our Sand Springs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.8 mi
School Distance Rating
GARFIELD ES Sand Springs 4.5 mi 4.7
CLYDE BOYD MS Sand Springs 5.2 mi 7.0
PRATT ES Sand Springs 5.3 mi 4.6
KEYSTONE PUBLIC SCHOOL Sand Springs 5.0 mi 7.8
CHARLES PAGE HS Sand Springs 5.0 mi 6.2
LIMESTONE ES Sand Springs 6.0 mi 4.1
NORTHWOODS FINE ARTS ACADEMY Sand Springs 5.6 mi 6.7
SAND SPRINGS EC CTR Sand Springs 5.9 mi 3.4
ANGUS VALLEY ES Sand Springs 6.9 mi 5.5
PHOENIX ACADEMIC CENTER Sand Springs 6.6 mi
PRUE HS Prue 7.2 mi 6.0
PRUE ES Prue 7.2 mi 5.6
PRETTY WATER PUBLIC SCHOOL Sapulpa 8.8 mi 7.6
BERRYHILL HS Tulsa 7.7 mi 6.4
BERRYHILL MS Tulsa 7.7 mi 3.9
BERRYHILL ES SOUTH Tulsa 7.8 mi 3.2
WAYMAN TISDALE FINE ARTS ACAD Tulsa 8.2 mi 5.1
KIPP TULSA UNIVERSITY PREP Tulsa 8.3 mi 4.7
ALLEN-BOWDEN PUBLIC SCHOOL Tulsa 9.5 mi 5.6
CENTRAL HS Tulsa 8.8 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74063 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,569

Median Home Value

$187,500

Median Rent

$989/mo

Population

31,007

College Educated

24%

Homeownership

79.8%

Avg Commute

23.4 min

Poverty Rate

10.2%

Median Age

40.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Anderson Public School

What grades does Anderson Public School serve?

Anderson Public School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Anderson Public School?

Anderson Public School has an enrollment of approximately 272 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anderson Public School?

The student-teacher ratio at Anderson Public School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Anderson Public School rank in OK?

Anderson Public School ranks #1,008 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Anderson Public School's MySchoolScout rating?

Anderson Public School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Anderson Public School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Anderson Public School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Anderson Public School a charter school?

No, Anderson Public School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Anderson Public School a Title I school?

No, Anderson Public School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anderson Public School?

57.0% of students at Anderson Public School 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
272
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Osage County

District

ANDERSON
District Enrollment
272
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,537
District Rank
#1 of 1

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