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#1531 of 1,747 schools in OK

Epic Charter School Elementary

Elementary School · EPIC Charter School

1900 NW Expy Floor R3, Oklahoma City, OK 73118

Charter Virtual

Enrollment

13,702

Student-Teacher

20.7:1

Score

4.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Oklahoma City

#119 of 134

public schools

Oklahoma elementary schools

#780 of 915

In district

#1 of 2

EPIC Charter School

About Epic Charter School Elementary

Epic Charter School Elementary serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Oklahoma City with an enrollment of 13,702 students. This charter school operates with a student-teacher ratio of 20.7:1 and employs 663 full-time equivalent teachers across its program. The school is currently working on academic development, with reading proficiency at 14% and math proficiency at 12% across all grade levels tested, indicating significant room for growth in core subject areas.

Epic Charter Elementary ranks in the 7th percentile among Oklahoma schools and receives a MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10, reflecting the academic challenges the school faces in supporting its large student body. Located in the 73118 ZIP code area, the school serves a community with a median household income of $64,553 and where 48% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 12.3% and features median home values around $219,400, suggesting a stable residential area with engaged families.

Epic Charter School Elementary operates in Oklahoma City's urban environment, positioning it within a large metropolitan area that offers diverse educational and community resources for its substantial student population.

What's said publicly about Epic Charter School Elementary

Sources: School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.

Epic Charter Schools is a charter school network in Oklahoma that is currently accepting enrollment for students up to age 30 1 . The organization recently announced the appointment of Shaun Ross as its superintendent 1 . In terms of financial management, the school paid off a $30 million line of credit early, resulting in savings of nearly $200,000 1 . An audit conducted by the Statewide Charter School Board found no misappropriation of funds at Epic 1 . Academically, the school has recognized five students as National Merit Scholarship Finalists 1 . Additionally, students participating in the American Sign Language (ASL) program placed at the annual USAO Scholastic Meet 1 . The school hosts various events, including a Third Annual Color Run, an End-of-Year Celebration, and a Future Ready Employee Fair for high school students 1 . It also provides support for military-connected families and offers resources such as a parent portal and tech help 1 .
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  1. www.epiccharterschools.org
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What Parents Should Know

Epic Charter School Elementary is a large school with 13,702 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

While current test scores at Epic Charter School Elementary 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.

The student-teacher ratio at Epic Charter School Elementary is 20.7:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.46 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.4Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12%
Reading/ELA Proficiency14%
Overall Proficiency13%
Expected (poverty-adj.)24%
vs. Expected-11.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment1.7Significantly Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$6,980

Epic Charter School Elementary — Students at Epic Charter School Elementary score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

74.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 14.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 18.7%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
17%
ELA
24%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
18%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
14%

* 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: 6.0/10.

How Epic Charter School Elementary Compares

See how Epic Charter School Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.4/10
12th percentile in OK
Academic
3.4/10
3.4/10
Growth
6.0/10
Above average
Environment
1.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
74%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
663 teachers

Location

1900 NW Expy Floor R3, Oklahoma City, OK 73118

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Epic Charter School Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROSARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WESTMINSTER SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BISHOP JOHN CARROLL SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oklahoma City, see our Oklahoma City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Epic Charter School High School Oklahoma City 0.0 mi 3.7
MONROE ES Oklahoma City 0.7 mi 6.3
BELLE ISLE MS Oklahoma City 0.9 mi 5.7
PUTNAM HEIGHTS ACADEMY HS Oklahoma City 1.0 mi 4.2
PUTNAM HEIGHTS ACADEMY MS Oklahoma City 1.0 mi
BISHOP MCGUINNESS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Oklahoma City 1.0 mi 5.1
WESTMINSTER SCHOOL Oklahoma City 1.4 mi 6.5
BISHOP JOHN CARROLL SCHOOL Oklahoma City 1.6 mi 6.4
OKC HEARTLAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL - FUTURE EDUC. LLC Oklahoma City 1.5 mi
HARDING FINE ARTS ACADEMY Oklahoma City 1.7 mi 7.8
ASTEC CHARTER MS Oklahoma City 2.0 mi 2.9
ASTEC CHARTER HS Oklahoma City 2.0 mi 4.1
NORTHWEST CLASSEN HS Oklahoma City 1.9 mi 5.3
KIRKLAND EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Oklahoma City 1.8 mi 6.1
NICHOLS HILLS ES Nichols Hills 2.1 mi 4.0
TRINITY SCHOOL Oklahoma City 2.0 mi 8.6
INDEPENDENCE CHARTER MS Oklahoma City 1.9 mi 3.4
CLEVELAND ES Oklahoma City 2.2 mi 5.1
ROSARY SCHOOL Oklahoma City 2.3 mi 8.4
DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY HS Oklahoma City 2.2 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73118 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,321

Median Home Value

$252,500

Median Rent

$1,064/mo

Population

14,118

College Educated

49.2%

Homeownership

58.4%

Avg Commute

17.8 min

Poverty Rate

12.1%

Median Age

36.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Epic Charter School Elementary has a median household income of $69,321. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $252,500, with a median rent of $1,064/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.1%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Epic Charter School Elementary

What grades does Epic Charter School Elementary serve?

Epic Charter School Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Epic Charter School Elementary?

Epic Charter School Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 13,702 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Epic Charter School Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Epic Charter School Elementary is 20.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Epic Charter School Elementary rank in OK?

Epic Charter School Elementary is ranked #1531 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Epic Charter School Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Epic Charter School Elementary has a composite rating of 4.4 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 Epic Charter School Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Epic Charter School Elementary has 14.7% math proficiency and 18.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Epic Charter School Elementary a charter school?

Yes, Epic Charter School Elementary is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Epic Charter School Elementary a Title I school?

No, Epic Charter School Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Epic Charter School Elementary?

74.1% of students at Epic Charter School Elementary 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

Walk Score
71 Very Walkable
Transit Score
35 Some Transit
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,586/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
13,702
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
663
Free/Reduced Lunch
74.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Oklahoma County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

EPIC Charter School
District Enrollment
27,052
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,074
District Rank
#1 of 2

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