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#1243 of 1,747 schools in OK
Del City ES
Elementary School · MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY
2400 Epperly Drive, Del City, OK 73115
Enrollment
516
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
516
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Del City
#2 of 5
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#624 of 915
In district
#8 of 19
MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY
Academic growth
7.4 / 10
Strong
About Del City ES
DEL CITY ES is a regular public elementary school serving pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Del City, Oklahoma County. With an enrollment of 516 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.1:1, the school offers personalized attention to its young learners. Located in a large suburban area, DEL CITY ES is part of the local community, providing a familiar setting for families.
The school’s academic performance shows room for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and an overall state ranking of 27th percentile among Oklahoma schools. In reading and math proficiency tests, only 16% of students were proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while just 10% reached that level in Math. Despite these challenges, the school is likely focusing on student development and growth.
DEL CITY ES stands as a pillar within its suburban neighborhood, offering educational support to families in Del City.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Del City 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
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Del City ES — Students at Del City ES score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.4/10.
How Del City ES Compares
See how Del City ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 12% (2019) to 10% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 20% (2019) to 17% (2022).
Location
2400 Epperly Drive, Del City, OK 73115
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Del City ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST PHILIP NERI SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Midwest City), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Midwest City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BODINE ES (rated 6.2/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Oklahoma City), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Del City, see our Del City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHRISTIAN HERITAGE ACADEMY Del City | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| DEL CITY HS Del City | 0.4 mi | 4.2 |
| DEL CITY MS Del City | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| EPPERLY HEIGHTS ES Del City | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| DESTINY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Del City | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| TOWNSEND ES Del City | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| TINKER ES Oklahoma City | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| PARKVIEW ES Oklahoma City | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| BODINE ES Oklahoma City | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| CLEVELAND BAILEY ES Midwest City | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| MIDWEST CITY HS Midwest City | 2.4 mi | 5.0 |
| ST PHILIP NERI SCHOOL Midwest City | 2.4 mi | 8.5 |
| CROOKED OAK HS Oklahoma City | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| CENTRAL OAK ES Oklahoma City | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| CROOKED OAK MS Oklahoma City | 2.5 mi | 4.7 |
| COUNTRY ESTATES ES Oklahoma City | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
| THE GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Midwest City | 2.9 mi | 6.6 |
| MIDWEST CITY ES Midwest City | 2.7 mi | 4.3 |
| RIDGECREST ES Midwest City | 3.0 mi | 5.1 |
| MIDWEST CITY MS Midwest City | 3.0 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,579
Median Home Value
$111,000
Median Rent
$1,024/mo
Population
20,407
College Educated
15.5%
Homeownership
56%
Avg Commute
20.3 min
Poverty Rate
21%
Median Age
35.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Del City ES has a median household income of $48,579. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $111,000, with a median rent of $1,024/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| ANGUS VALLEY ES Sand Springs, OK | 5.3 |
| EPPERLY HEIGHTS ES Del City, OK | 5.3 |
| KELLEY ES Moore, OK | 5.3 |
| KENNEDY ES Norman, OK | 5.3 |
| SPRING CREEK ES Broken Arrow, OK | 5.3 |
| WAYSIDE ES Bartlesville, OK | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Del City ES
What grades does Del City ES serve?
Del City ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Del City ES?
Del City ES has an enrollment of approximately 516 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Del City ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Del City ES is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Del City ES rank in OK?
Del City ES is ranked #1243 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Del City ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Del City ES has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Del City ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Del City ES has 9.8% math proficiency and 16.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Del City ES a charter school?
No, Del City ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Del City ES a Title I school?
No, Del City ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Del City ES?
69.0% of students at Del City 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 (3,683/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Del City). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 516
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oklahoma County
- Phone
- (405) 671-8640
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY- District Enrollment
- 12,380
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,270
- District Rank
- #8 of 19
Other Schools in This District
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