Average
#1057 of 1,750 schools in OK
Kerr ES
Elementary School · TULSA
202 South 117th East Avenue, Tulsa, OK 74128
Enrollment
348
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
348
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#1,057 of 1,750
In Tulsa
#48 of 104
public schools
In district
#25 of 69
TULSA
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around Kerr ES?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Kerr ES
Elementary School in Tulsa · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Wright Christian Academy
0.3 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Lewis and Clark ES
0.4 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Kerr ES
Kerr ES is a public elementary school in Tulsa, OK, part of TULSA. Kerr ES serves approximately 348 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Kerr ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,057 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Kerr ES show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- OK avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Kerr ES sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
58% of students at Kerr ES were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Kerr ES — Students at Kerr ES score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 14%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 48 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.6/10.
How Kerr ES Compares
See how Kerr ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
202 South 117th East Avenue, Tulsa, OK 74128
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kerr ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST PIUS X SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PEARY ES (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ELLEN OCHOA ES (rated 7.1/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tulsa, see our Tulsa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WRIGHT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tulsa | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| LEWIS AND CLARK ES Tulsa | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| EAST CENTRAL HS Tulsa | 0.8 mi | 4.1 |
| PEARY ES Tulsa | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| COOPER ES Tulsa | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| LINCOLN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tulsa | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| East Central Middle School Tulsa | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| DESTINY'S LEARNING ACADEMY Tulsa | 1.7 mi | — |
| LINDBERGH ES Tulsa | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| DISNEY ES Tulsa | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| DOLORES HUERTA ES Tulsa | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| College Bound Academy- Eastside Campus Tulsa | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| ELLEN OCHOA ES Tulsa | 2.8 mi | 7.1 |
| SKELLY ES Tulsa | 3.0 mi | 5.5 |
| MITCHELL ES Tulsa | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| ST PIUS X SCHOOL Tulsa | 2.8 mi | 8.3 |
| BOEVERS ES Tulsa | 3.3 mi | 6.3 |
| CLARK ES Tulsa | 3.3 mi | 6.2 |
| TOWN & COUNTRY SCHOOL Tulsa | 3.5 mi | 7.0 |
| CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Tulsa | 3.6 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74128 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,654
Median Home Value
$109,100
Median Rent
$1,031/mo
Population
13,586
College Educated
12.1%
Homeownership
61.2%
Poverty Rate
25.1%
Median Age
31
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANDERSON PUBLIC SCHOOL Sand Springs, OK | 5.8 |
| ATOR ES Owasso, OK | 5.8 |
| BENNETT ES Broken Bow, OK | 5.8 |
| CHEYENNE ES Cheyenne, OK | 5.8 |
| COOLIDGE ES Enid, OK | 5.8 |
| CORONADO HEIGHTS ES Oklahoma City, OK | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kerr ES
What grades does Kerr ES serve?
Kerr ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Kerr ES?
Kerr ES has an enrollment of approximately 348 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kerr ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Kerr ES is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kerr ES rank in OK?
Kerr ES ranks #1,057 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Kerr ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Kerr ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Kerr ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kerr ES has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Kerr ES a charter school?
No, Kerr ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kerr ES a Title I school?
No, Kerr ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kerr ES?
93.4% of students at Kerr 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.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 348
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Tulsa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 57.5%
- Phone
- (918) 746-9580
Resources & Links
District
TULSA- District Enrollment
- 33,562
- Schools in District
- 69
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,873
- District Rank
- #25 of 69
Other Schools in This District
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 rateGet 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.