Very Good
#177 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 10% in state
Emerson Alternative Ed. (es)
Elementary School · Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City, OK
An Oklahoma City elementary school where students score 16 points below what's typical for similar communities.
715 North Walker Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73102
- Math 25% proficient (2021)
- Reading 25% proficient (2021)
- 6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Students at Emerson Alternative Ed. (es) score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 15 points since 2018, reaching 25% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 14% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 15% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
38.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Emerson Alternative Ed. (es) sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Oklahoma City map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 91Walker's Paradise
- Transit 73Excellent Transit
- Bike 80Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,586/100K
Powered by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Oklahoma City), 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
$67,542
Median home value
$212,500
Median rent
$1,253/mo
College educated
27.4%
Homeownership
7.3%
Poverty rate
16.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 73102; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John W Rex Charter ElementaryCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.7 | PK–8 | 0.6 mi | 766 | Compare → |
| Eugene Field ESEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | PK–4 | 0.9 mi | 376 | Compare → |
| Wilson ESEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | PK–4 | 1.2 mi | 398 | Compare → |
| Arthur ESEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | PK–4 | Not available | 405 | 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.
Oklahoma City
- Schools in district
- 58
- Rank in district
- #2 of 57
- District spending per student
- $13,336NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 28.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Emerson Alternative Ed. (es) is listed in OKLAHOMA CITY; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Emerson Alternative Ed. (es)
Emerson Alternative Ed. (es) is a public elementary school in Oklahoma City, OK, part of Oklahoma City, serving approximately 42 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #177 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Emerson Alternative Ed. (es)
What grades does Emerson Alternative Ed. (es) serve?
Emerson Alternative Ed. (es) serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Emerson Alternative Ed. (es)?
Emerson Alternative Ed. (es) has an enrollment of approximately 42 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Emerson Alternative Ed. (es)?
The student-teacher ratio at Emerson Alternative Ed. (es) is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Emerson Alternative Ed. (es) rank in OK?
Emerson Alternative Ed. (es) ranks #177 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Emerson Alternative Ed. (es)'s MySchoolScout rating?
Emerson Alternative Ed. (es) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Emerson Alternative Ed. (es)?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Emerson Alternative Ed. (es) has 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Emerson Alternative Ed. (es) a charter school?
No, Emerson Alternative Ed. (es) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Emerson Alternative Ed. (es) a Title I school?
No, Emerson Alternative Ed. (es) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Emerson Alternative Ed. (es)?
38.1% of students at Emerson Alternative Ed. (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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 42
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Oklahoma County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.5%
- Phone
- (405) 587-7900
- Area population (ZIP 73102)
- 3,590
- Area median age
- 34.6
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · 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 73102; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.