Excellent
#214 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 12% in state
Heronville ES
Elementary School · OKLAHOMA CITY
1240 Southwest 29th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73109
Enrollment
565
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
565
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oklahoma City
#7 of 134
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#110 of 915
In district
#4 of 57
OKLAHOMA CITY
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Heronville ES
Heronville ES is a regular public elementary school in Oklahoma City, located at 1240 Southwest 29th Street. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade and has an enrollment of 565 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. With 36 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Heronville ES aims to provide personalized attention to each child's learning needs.
According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, the school scores a 4.6 out of 10 overall and ranks at #1216 out of 1752 schools in Oklahoma. In terms of academic performance, Heronville ES has an average ELA/reading proficiency rate of 9% and a math proficiency rate of 11%. While the school currently shows room for improvement academically, it continues to focus on student development and growth.
Located in the heart of Oklahoma City, Heronville ES is part of a vibrant urban community where students can benefit from various city resources and activities.
Score Breakdown
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Heronville ES — Students at Heronville ES score 16% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 12%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.7%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.3/10.
How Heronville ES Compares
See how Heronville ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 8% (2019) to 23% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 11% (2019) to 9% (2022).
Location
1240 Southwest 29th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73109
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Heronville ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SANTA FE SOUTH SPERO ES (rated 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is VAN BUREN ES (rated 7.9/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Santa Fe South Penn ES (rated 7.6/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Oklahoma City, see our Oklahoma City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST PAUL'S COMMUNITY SCHOOL Oklahoma City | 0.6 mi | 4.1 |
| ST JAMES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Oklahoma City | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| WESTERN GATEWAY Oklahoma City | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| CAPITOL HILL HS Oklahoma City | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| ADELAIDE LEE ES Oklahoma City | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| MARY GOLDA ROSS MS Oklahoma City | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| SANTA FE SOUTH EARLY CHILDHOOD Oklahoma City | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| U. S. GRANT HS Oklahoma City | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| FILLMORE ES Oklahoma City | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| ESPERANZA ES Oklahoma City | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| CAPITOL HILL MS Oklahoma City | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Santa Fe South Penn ES Oklahoma City | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| VAN BUREN ES Oklahoma City | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| COOLIDGE ES Oklahoma City | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| SANTA FE SOUTH SPERO ES Oklahoma City | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| ROCKWOOD ES Oklahoma City | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| PRAIRIE QUEEN ES Oklahoma City | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| JOHN W REX CHARTER ELEMENTARY Oklahoma City | 2.4 mi | 4.7 |
| WHEELER MS Oklahoma City | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| SOUTHEAST HS Oklahoma City | 2.3 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73109 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$40,944
Median Home Value
$89,300
Median Rent
$851/mo
Population
20,904
College Educated
7.5%
Homeownership
45.8%
Avg Commute
22.8 min
Poverty Rate
30%
Median Age
31.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Heronville ES has a median household income of $40,944. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $89,300, with a median rent of $851/month. The area has a poverty rate of 30.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| FRINK-CHAMBERS PUBLIC SCHOOL Mcalester, OK | 8.0 |
| HAWTHORNE ES Oklahoma City, OK | 8.0 |
| RANCH HEIGHTS ES Bartlesville, OK | 8.0 |
| RIDGEVIEW ES Oklahoma City, OK | 8.0 |
| TIMBER RIDGE ES Broken Arrow, OK | 8.0 |
| VANOSS ES Ada, OK | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Heronville ES
What grades does Heronville ES serve?
Heronville ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Heronville ES?
Heronville ES has an enrollment of approximately 565 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Heronville ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Heronville ES is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Heronville ES rank in OK?
Heronville ES is ranked #214 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Heronville ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Heronville ES has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Heronville ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Heronville ES has 11.2% math proficiency and 9.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Heronville ES a charter school?
No, Heronville ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Heronville ES a Title I school?
No, Heronville ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Heronville ES?
97.7% of students at Heronville 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
- Walk Score
- 64 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 42 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 56 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (3,586/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 565
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Oklahoma County
- Phone
- (405) 587-6000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
OKLAHOMA CITY- District Enrollment
- 32,899
- Schools in District
- 58
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,336
- District Rank
- #4 of 57
Other Schools in This District
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