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#802 of 1,747 schools in OK

Top 46% in state

Coolidge ES

Elementary School · OKLAHOMA CITY

5212 South Villa Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73119

Enrollment

541

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Oklahoma City

#60 of 134

public schools

Oklahoma elementary schools

#397 of 915

In district

#31 of 57

OKLAHOMA CITY

School environment

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Coolidge ES

COOLIDGE ES is an elementary school located in the heart of Oklahoma City, offering education from pre-K through fourth grade. With a total enrollment of 541 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, Coolidge ES ensures that each child receives personalized attention. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 35 full-time equivalent teachers committed to the academic and social development of their students.

The school's MySchoolScout rating is 3.3 out of 10, indicating areas where improvements are needed in terms of both overall performance and academic scores. According to state rankings, Coolidge ES stands at #1628 out of 1752 schools across Oklahoma, reflecting a need for enhanced academic support systems. Proficiency rates in ELA/Reading and Math are currently around 6% each, suggesting that the school is focusing on student development and improvement strategies.

Coolidge ES sits within a bustling urban environment in Oklahoma City, providing students with opportunities to engage with diverse communities and resources available in a large city setting.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Coolidge ES are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.67 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics3.1Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency2.5%
Overall Proficiency5%
Expected (poverty-adj.)12%
vs. Expected-7.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile12th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,621

Coolidge ES — Students at Coolidge ES score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 12%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

98.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 5.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 6.2%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
5%
ELA
9%
2021*
Math
4%
ELA
7%
2022
Math
7.5%
ELA
2.5%

* 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: 7.7/10.

How Coolidge ES Compares

See how Coolidge ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
54th percentile in OK
Academic
3.1/10
3.1/10
Growth
7.7/10
Above average
Environment
8.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
98%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers

Location

5212 South Villa Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73119

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Coolidge ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HERONVILLE ES (rated 8.0/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is VAN BUREN ES (rated 7.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ARTHUR ES (rated 7.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oklahoma City, see our Oklahoma City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Santa Fe South Penn ES Oklahoma City 0.4 mi 7.6
SANTA FE SOUTH EARLY CHILDHOOD Oklahoma City 0.6 mi 4.4
U. S. GRANT HS Oklahoma City 0.7 mi 5.2
VAN BUREN ES Oklahoma City 0.8 mi 7.9
HILLCREST ES Oklahoma City 0.9 mi 5.5
ESPERANZA ES Oklahoma City 1.2 mi 7.1
FILLMORE ES Oklahoma City 1.0 mi 6.7
ARTHUR ES Oklahoma City 1.0 mi 7.8
ROOSEVELT MS Oklahoma City 1.1 mi 4.9
ST PAUL'S COMMUNITY SCHOOL Oklahoma City 1.2 mi 4.1
PRAIRIE QUEEN ES Oklahoma City 1.3 mi 6.3
ST JAMES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Oklahoma City 1.3 mi 5.9
JOHN GLENN ES Oklahoma City 1.4 mi 5.9
JEFFERSON MS Oklahoma City 1.5 mi 4.3
MARY GOLDA ROSS MS Oklahoma City 1.7 mi 6.6
ADAMS ES Oklahoma City 1.5 mi 6.7
HERONVILLE ES Oklahoma City 1.8 mi 8.0
SANTA FE S PATHWAYS MID COLLEG Oklahoma City 1.9 mi 6.5
SOUTHERN HILLS ES Oklahoma City 1.9 mi 6.3
ROCKWOOD ES Oklahoma City 2.1 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73119 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$42,936

Median Home Value

$93,600

Median Rent

$923/mo

Population

30,307

College Educated

6.2%

Homeownership

47.5%

Avg Commute

23.8 min

Poverty Rate

26.8%

Median Age

30.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Coolidge ES has a median household income of $42,936. It is a community where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $93,600, with a median rent of $923/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ADAMS ES Enid, OK 6.4
ALTUS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Altus, OK 6.4
BROADMOORE ES Moore, OK 6.4
GRAND AVENUE ES Chickasha, OK 6.4
HAYES ES Ada, OK 6.4
KAISER ES Oklahoma City, OK 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Coolidge ES

What grades does Coolidge ES serve?

Coolidge ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Coolidge ES?

Coolidge ES has an enrollment of approximately 541 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coolidge ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Coolidge ES is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Coolidge ES rank in OK?

Coolidge ES is ranked #802 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Coolidge ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Coolidge ES has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Coolidge ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Coolidge ES has 5.5% math proficiency and 6.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Coolidge ES a charter school?

No, Coolidge ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Coolidge ES a Title I school?

No, Coolidge ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coolidge ES?

98.2% of students at Coolidge 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,586/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Oklahoma City). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
541
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
98.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Oklahoma County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

OKLAHOMA CITY
District Enrollment
32,899
Schools in District
58
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,336
District Rank
#31 of 57

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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