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#424 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 24% in state

Lanier ES

Elementary School · Tulsa · Tulsa, OK

A Tulsa elementary school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1727 South Harvard Avenue, Tulsa, OK 74112

  • Math 36% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 40% proficient (2025)
  • 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-9.38 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency38% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected+12.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
District spending per student$11,873
Chronic Absenteeism26.1%

Students at Lanier ES score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSTP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency36%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)
ELA Proficiency40%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 13 points since 2021, reaching 38% in 2025.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2025
Math
36%
ELA
40%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 48 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

71.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Lanier ES sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 75Very Walkable
  • Transit 33Some Transit
  • Bike 60Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,582/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Tulsa), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$55,848

Median home value

$149,800

Median rent

$1,024/mo

College educated

26.7%

Homeownership

55.7%

Poverty rate

18.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 74112; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Mayo Demonstration ESEnrollment path unverified6.7PK–51.0 mi400Compare →
Tulsa Adventist AcademyPrivate · tuition6.1privatePK–121.0 mi87Compare →
Monte Cassino SchoolPrivate · tuition5.2privatePK–81.1 mi677Compare →
Hoover ESEnrollment path unverified6.4PK–51.4 mi338Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Tulsa

Schools in district
69
Rank in district
#6 of 69
District spending per student
$11,873NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
22.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Lanier ES is listed in TULSA; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lanier ES

Lanier ES is a public elementary school in Tulsa, OK, part of Tulsa, serving approximately 310 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #424 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lanier ES

What grades does Lanier ES serve?

Lanier ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Lanier ES?

Lanier ES has an enrollment of approximately 310 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lanier ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Lanier ES is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lanier ES rank in OK?

Lanier ES ranks #424 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Lanier ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Lanier ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Lanier ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lanier ES has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Lanier ES a charter school?

No, Lanier ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lanier ES a Title I school?

No, Lanier ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lanier ES?

71.6% of students at Lanier 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
310
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Tulsa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.1%
Area population (ZIP 74112)
21,416
Area average commute
19.4 min
Area median age
36.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

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.
  • 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 · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 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 · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
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 74112; 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 multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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