The brief
A Catoosa elementary school where students score 21 points above what's typical for similar communities.
It ranks 308 of 1,752 schools in Oklahoma and 1 of 3 in Catoosa.
Helen Paul Learning Ctr is listed in Catoosa, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.
- 202441%
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2024
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
- Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
- Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (2024 OSTP) · reading/ELA 48% (2024 OSTP).
- 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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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 · 2024 OSTP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 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 · 2024 OSTP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- 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 74015; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2024 OSTP; directory SY 2023–24
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.The area
- Median income
- $72,688
- Median home value
- $211,300
- Median rent
- $1,052/mo
- College educated
- 21.8%
- Homeownership
- 68.5%
- Poverty rate
- 12.7%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 74015; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 44
- Car-Dependent
- Bike Score
- 40
- Somewhat Bikeable
- City reported crime
- 1,543/100K
- Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Catoosa. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.
Walk, transit and bike scores by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Catoosa), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Programs
- Gifted and talented
- Available
- A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Who goes here
- Free or reduced lunch
- 83.3%
- Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does Helen Paul Learning Ctr serve?
Helen Paul Learning Ctr serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Helen Paul Learning Ctr?
Helen Paul Learning Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 873 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Helen Paul Learning Ctr?
The student-teacher ratio at Helen Paul Learning Ctr is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Helen Paul Learning Ctr rank in OK?
Helen Paul Learning Ctr ranks #308 of 1,752 schools in OK.
What is Helen Paul Learning Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?
Helen Paul Learning Ctr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Helen Paul Learning Ctr?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Helen Paul Learning Ctr has 34% math proficiency (2024 OSTP) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 OSTP).
Is Helen Paul Learning Ctr a charter school?
No, Helen Paul Learning Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Helen Paul Learning Ctr a Title I school?
No, Helen Paul Learning Ctr is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Helen Paul Learning Ctr?
83.3% of students at Helen Paul Learning Ctr 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 facts
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 873
- Student-teacher ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Type
- Regular
- Title I
- No
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Rogers County
- Phone
- (918) 266-8643
- Rank in district
- #1 of 3
- Schools in district
- 3
- District spending per student
- $10,119
- NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.5%
- Census SAIPE · 2024
- Area population (ZIP 74015)
- 8,653
- Area average commute
- 21.6 min
- Area median age
- 41.2
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).
Related reading
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oklahoma Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.