Very Good
#386 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 22% in state
Carnegie ES
Elementary School · TULSA
4309 East 56th Street, Tulsa, OK 74135
Enrollment
394
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
394
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#386 of 1,750
In Tulsa
#10 of 104
public schools
In district
#5 of 69
TULSA
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Carnegie ES
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About Carnegie ES
Carnegie ES is a public elementary school in Tulsa, OK, part of TULSA. Carnegie ES serves approximately 394 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Carnegie ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #386 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Carnegie ES show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 5.8
- OK avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at Carnegie ES were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Carnegie ES — Students at Carnegie ES score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.9%
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: 7.0/10.
How Carnegie ES Compares
See how Carnegie 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
4309 East 56th Street, Tulsa, OK 74135
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Carnegie ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. UNDERCROFT MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is GRISSOM ES (rated 6.5/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SALK ES (rated 6.1/10, 2.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Tulsa, see our Tulsa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MEMORIAL HS Tulsa | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| EISENHOWER INTERNATIONAL ES Tulsa | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| KEY ES Tulsa | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| PEACE ACADEMY Tulsa | 1.3 mi | 8.5 |
| PATRICK HENRY ES Tulsa | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| THOMAS EDISON PREPARATORY HS Tulsa | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| EDISON PREPARATORY MS Tulsa | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| BISHOP KELLEY HIGH SCHOOL, INC. Tulsa | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| UNDERCROFT MONTESSORI SCHOOL Tulsa | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| HENRY ZARROW INTERNATIONAL SCH Tulsa | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| MEMORIAL MS Tulsa | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| GRISSOM ES Tulsa | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| MCCLURE ES Tulsa | 2.1 mi | 4.3 |
| SALK ES Tulsa | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| METRO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tulsa | 2.3 mi | 4.0 |
| MIZEL JEWISH COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL Tulsa | 2.4 mi | — |
| THOREAU DEMONSTRATION ACADEMY Tulsa | 2.6 mi | 4.3 |
| TULSA HOPE ACADEMY Tulsa | 2.6 mi | 4.5 |
| TULSA HOPE ACADEMY Tulsa | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| SCHOOL OF ST MARY Tulsa | 2.6 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74135 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,942
Median Home Value
$230,700
Median Rent
$900/mo
Population
19,737
College Educated
46.5%
Homeownership
51.5%
Avg Commute
16.3 min
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
42
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CENTRAL ES Idabel, OK | 7.2 |
| NICHOLS HILLS ES Nichols Hills, OK | 7.2 |
| Santa Fe South Penn ES Oklahoma City, OK | 7.2 |
| VAN BUREN ES Oklahoma City, OK | 7.2 |
| DARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL El Reno, OK | 7.3 |
| DRUMMOND ES Drummond, OK | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Carnegie ES
What grades does Carnegie ES serve?
Carnegie ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Carnegie ES?
Carnegie ES has an enrollment of approximately 394 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carnegie ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Carnegie ES is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Carnegie ES rank in OK?
Carnegie ES ranks #386 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Carnegie ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Carnegie ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Carnegie ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Carnegie ES has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Carnegie ES a charter school?
No, Carnegie ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Carnegie ES a Title I school?
No, Carnegie ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carnegie ES?
57.9% of students at Carnegie 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
- 394
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Tulsa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.2%
- Phone
- (918) 833-9440
Resources & Links
District
TULSA- District Enrollment
- 33,562
- Schools in District
- 69
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,873
- District Rank
- #5 of 69
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