Excellent
#80 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 5% in state
Deborah Brown Community School
Elementary School · Deborah Brown Charter · Tulsa, OK
A charter elementary school in Tulsa, OK where students score 60 points above what's typical for similar communities.
2 South Elgin Avenue, Tulsa, OK 74120
- Math 76% proficient (2025)
- Reading 73% proficient (2025)
- 29.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Deborah Brown Community School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 15%).
2025 OSTP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 35 points since 2021, reaching 75% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 69% (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 36 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
92.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Deborah Brown Community School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 71Very Walkable
- Transit 54Good Transit
- Bike 69Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,582/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Tulsa), 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
$66,280
Median home value
$415,300
Median rent
$1,071/mo
College educated
51.7%
Homeownership
33.5%
Poverty rate
10.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 74120; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sankofa Middle SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.4 | 3–5 | 0.1 mi | 86 | Compare → |
| Emerson ESEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | PK–5 | 0.8 mi | 393 | Compare → |
| Project Accept Traice ESEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | PK–6 | 1.4 mi | 469 | Compare → |
| Marquette Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.7private | K–8 | 1.5 mi | 374 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Deborah Brown Charter
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $11,856NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Deborah Brown Community School is listed in DEBORAH BROWN CHARTER; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Deborah Brown Community School
Deborah Brown Community School is a public elementary school in Tulsa, OK, part of Deborah Brown Charter, serving approximately 207 students in grades Pre-K-3rd with a 29.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #80 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Deborah Brown Community School
What grades does Deborah Brown Community School serve?
Deborah Brown Community School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Deborah Brown Community School?
Deborah Brown Community School has an enrollment of approximately 207 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Deborah Brown Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at Deborah Brown Community School is 29.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Deborah Brown Community School rank in OK?
Deborah Brown Community School ranks #80 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Deborah Brown Community School's MySchoolScout rating?
Deborah Brown Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Deborah Brown Community School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Deborah Brown Community School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Deborah Brown Community School a charter school?
Yes, Deborah Brown Community School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Deborah Brown Community School a Title I school?
No, Deborah Brown Community School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Deborah Brown Community School?
92.8% of students at Deborah Brown Community 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 207
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 29.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Tulsa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.5%
- Phone
- (918) 425-1407
- Area population (ZIP 74120)
- 5,065
- Area average commute
- 16.6 min
- Area median age
- 36.4
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 74120; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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