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#623 of 1,747 schools in OK

Top 36% in state

Limestone ES

Elementary School · SAND SPRINGS

4201 South Walnut Creek Drive, Sand Springs, OK 74063

Enrollment

268

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Sand Springs

#4 of 10

public schools

Oklahoma elementary schools

#306 of 915

In district

#2 of 8

SAND SPRINGS

Academic performance

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Limestone ES

Limestone Elementary serves 268 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Sand Springs, Oklahoma, maintaining a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1 with 18 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned recognition as a strong academic performer, ranking #290 out of 1,752 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 84th percentile across Oklahoma. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and an academic score of 8.1, Limestone Elementary demonstrates solid educational outcomes for its community.

Current assessment data shows 37% of students achieving proficiency or above in both English Language Arts and mathematics across grade levels, indicating steady academic foundations with opportunities for continued growth. The school's 18 dedicated teachers work closely with students in this supportive learning environment. Limestone Elementary is situated on South Walnut Creek Drive in a stable suburban neighborhood where the median household income reaches $68,948 and median home values are $171,100.

The surrounding ZIP code 74063 serves over 31,000 residents, with 22% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 10.5%. This elementary school operates within Sand Springs' large suburban setting in Tulsa County, serving families in a well-established community environment.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.83 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)24%
vs. Expected+12.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.7Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,092

Limestone ES — Students at Limestone ES score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

74.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 38.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
37%

* 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: 5.5/10.

How Limestone ES Compares

See how Limestone ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
64th percentile in OK
Academic
9.0/10
9.0/10
Growth
5.5/10
Above average
Environment
6.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
74%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers

Location

4201 South Walnut Creek Drive, Sand Springs, OK 74063

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Limestone ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PRATT ES (rated 7.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST CATHERINE SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Tulsa), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ANDERSON PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 6.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Sand Springs, see our Sand Springs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.8 mi
School Distance Rating
PRATT ES Sand Springs 0.7 mi 7.9
CLYDE BOYD MS Sand Springs 0.7 mi 4.6
PHOENIX ACADEMIC CENTER Sand Springs 1.0 mi
ANGUS VALLEY ES Sand Springs 1.4 mi 5.3
GARFIELD ES Sand Springs 2.9 mi 4.4
CHARLES PAGE HS Sand Springs 2.9 mi 5.6
SAND SPRINGS EC CTR Sand Springs 3.5 mi 6.3
ALLEN-BOWDEN PUBLIC SCHOOL Tulsa 3.5 mi 6.0
BERRYHILL ES SOUTH Tulsa 3.4 mi 4.4
BERRYHILL MS Tulsa 3.4 mi 3.8
BERRYHILL HS Tulsa 3.5 mi 4.8
NORTHWOODS FINE ARTS ACADEMY Sand Springs 4.4 mi 6.6
PRETTY WATER PUBLIC SCHOOL Sapulpa 4.5 mi 6.6
FREEDOM ES Sapulpa 5.7 mi 6.5
ANDERSON PUBLIC SCHOOL Sand Springs 6.0 mi 6.8
KIPP TULSA UNIVERSITY PREP Tulsa 5.6 mi 6.5
WAYMAN TISDALE FINE ARTS ACAD Tulsa 5.9 mi 5.5
ROBERTSON ES Tulsa 5.6 mi 5.3
ST CATHERINE SCHOOL Tulsa 5.6 mi 7.4
LIBERTY ES Sapulpa 6.8 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74063 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,569

Median Home Value

$187,500

Median Rent

$989/mo

Population

31,007

College Educated

24%

Homeownership

79.8%

Avg Commute

23.4 min

Poverty Rate

10.2%

Median Age

40.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Limestone ES has a median household income of $71,569. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $187,500, with a median rent of $989/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. 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
ANDERSON PUBLIC SCHOOL Sand Springs, OK 6.8
DAHLONEGAH PUBLIC SCHOOL Stilwell, OK 6.8
EDISON ES Mangum, OK 6.8
HERITAGE ELEMENTARY Kingfisher, OK 6.8
PIONEER-PLEASANT VALE ES Enid, OK 6.8
ROSE WITCHER ES El Reno, OK 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Limestone ES

What grades does Limestone ES serve?

Limestone ES serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Limestone ES?

Limestone ES has an enrollment of approximately 268 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Limestone ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Limestone ES is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Limestone ES rank in OK?

Limestone ES is ranked #623 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Limestone ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Limestone ES has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Limestone ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Limestone ES has 38.7% math proficiency and 37.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Limestone ES a charter school?

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

Is Limestone ES a Title I school?

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

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

74.3% of students at Limestone 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

City Safety
High (3,005/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Sand Springs). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
74.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Tulsa County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

SAND SPRINGS
District Enrollment
5,115
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,242
District Rank
#2 of 8

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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