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#1542 of 1,750 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

4.6

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#1,542 of 1,750

In Oklahoma City

#120 of 137

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

EPIC Charter School

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Epic Charter School Elementary

4.6/10

Elementary School in Oklahoma City · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Epic Charter School Elementary

Epic Charter School Elementary is a public elementary school in Oklahoma City, OK, part of EPIC Charter School. Epic Charter School Elementary serves approximately 13,702 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 20.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Epic Charter School Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,542 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Epic Charter School Elementary show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).

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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How it compares1.4 pts below OK schools
  • This school 4.6 · Below Average
  • OK avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

Epic Charter School Elementary is a large school: 13,702 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

Epic Charter School Elementary runs 20.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Epic Charter School Elementary is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-12.79 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency18% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency17% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-7.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
Resources & Environment1.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,074
Chronic Absenteeism44.7%

Epic Charter School Elementary — Students at Epic Charter School Elementary score 16% 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 OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 21.0% (multi-year average, 2013-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 28.3% (multi-year average, 2013-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 54 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2013
Math
43%
ELA
63%
2014
Math
45%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
38%
ELA
50%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
24%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
24%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
24%
2020*
Math
15%
ELA
18%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
18%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
14%
2024
Math
23.1%
ELA
35.1%
2025
Math
15.3%
ELA
17.4%

* 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: 5.9/10.

How Epic Charter School Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
4.6/10
12th percentile in OK
Academic
4.5/10
Below Average
Growth
5.9/10
Average
Environment
1.7/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
74%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
663 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
44.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. KIRKLAND EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROSARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NICHOLS HILLS ES (rated 7.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Nichols Hills), 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 4.3
MONROE ES Oklahoma City 0.7 mi 5.8
BELLE ISLE MS Oklahoma City 0.9 mi 7.3
PUTNAM HEIGHTS ACADEMY HS Oklahoma City 1.0 mi 5.2
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 8.0
ASTEC CHARTER MS Oklahoma City 2.0 mi 5.5
ASTEC CHARTER HS Oklahoma City 2.0 mi 6.4
NORTHWEST CLASSEN HS Oklahoma City 1.9 mi 4.5
KIRKLAND EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Oklahoma City 1.8 mi 8.8
NICHOLS HILLS ES Nichols Hills 2.1 mi 7.2
TRINITY SCHOOL Oklahoma City 2.0 mi 8.6
INDEPENDENCE CHARTER MS Oklahoma City 1.9 mi 5.7
CLEVELAND ES Oklahoma City 2.2 mi 3.9
ROSARY SCHOOL Oklahoma City 2.3 mi 8.4
DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY HS Oklahoma City 2.2 mi 7.5

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

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 ranks #1,542 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Epic Charter School Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Epic Charter School Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Epic Charter School Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Epic Charter School Elementary has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).

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

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
44.7%

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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