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Oklahoma Connections Acad ES
Elementary School · OKLAHOMA CONNECTIONS ACADEMY (CHARTER)
2425 Nowata Pl, Bartlesville, OK 74006
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher
31.3:1
Score
3.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher
31.3:1
Score
3.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bartlesville
#13 of 13
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#901 of 915
In district
#3 of 3
OKLAHOMA CONNECTIONS ACADEMY (CHARTER)
About Oklahoma Connections Acad ES
Oklahoma Connections Acad Es is a charter elementary school located in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 407 students and employs 13 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of about 31 to 1. The school's setting is within a town, providing a close-knit community feel.
Academically, Oklahoma Connections Acad Es focuses on student development with room for improvement. According to MySchoolScout ratings, the school ranks at 3.3 out of 10 and holds the 8th percentile among Oklahoma schools. In terms of proficiency levels in reading and math, only 22% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts, while 18% achieve similar marks in mathematics.
Despite these challenges, the school is committed to supporting its students' growth and learning needs within a supportive community setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Oklahoma Connections Acad ES is 31.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Oklahoma Connections Acad ES is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Oklahoma Connections Acad ES is a virtual school, meaning instruction is delivered primarily online. Virtual schools offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and a reliable home learning environment. Parents should consider whether their child thrives with independent, technology-based learning and ask about the school's approach to student engagement and support.
Score Breakdown
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Oklahoma Connections Acad ES — Students at Oklahoma Connections Acad ES score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.2%
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
↓ 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: 3.8/10.
How Oklahoma Connections Acad ES Compares
See how Oklahoma Connections Acad ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 11% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 16% (2022).
Location
2425 Nowata Pl, Bartlesville, OK 74006
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oklahoma Connections Acad ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RANCH HEIGHTS ES (rated 8.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JANE PHILLIPS ES (rated 7.8/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RICHARD KANE ES (rated 7.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bartlesville, see our Bartlesville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OKLAHOMA CONNECTIONS ACAD MS Bartlesville | 0.0 mi | 4.9 |
| OKLAHOMA CONNECTIONS ACAD HS Bartlesville | 0.0 mi | 5.4 |
| WAYSIDE ES Bartlesville | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| PATHS TO INDEPENDENCE Bartlesville | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| RICHARD KANE ES Bartlesville | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| BARTLESVILLE HS Bartlesville | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| CENTRAL MS Bartlesville | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| RANCH HEIGHTS ES Bartlesville | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| HOOVER ES Bartlesville | 2.3 mi | 5.2 |
| JANE PHILLIPS ES Bartlesville | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| WOODROW WILSON ES Bartlesville | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
| MADISON MS Bartlesville | 2.6 mi | 4.3 |
| OSAGE HILLS PUBLIC SCHOOL Bartlesville | 3.1 mi | 3.9 |
| DEWEY ES Dewey | 5.2 mi | 5.9 |
| DEWEY HS Dewey | 5.2 mi | 5.0 |
| DEWEY MS Dewey | 5.2 mi | 6.6 |
| CANEY VALLEY ES Ochelata | 9.1 mi | 7.2 |
| COPAN HS Copan | 11.9 mi | 6.0 |
| COPAN ES Copan | 11.9 mi | 4.8 |
| CANEY VALLEY HS Ramona | 13.6 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74006 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,139
Median Home Value
$184,800
Median Rent
$960/mo
Population
27,550
College Educated
40.1%
Homeownership
75.5%
Avg Commute
17 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
38.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oklahoma Connections Acad ES has a median household income of $74,139. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $184,800, with a median rent of $960/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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 |
|---|---|
| APACHE ES Apache, OK | 3.1 |
| HAWTHORNE ES Tulsa, OK | 3.1 |
| TULAKES ES Oklahoma City, OK | 3.1 |
| CREEK ES Muskogee, OK | 3.4 |
| TONY GOETZ ES Muskogee, OK | 3.4 |
| VIAN ES Vian, OK | 3.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oklahoma Connections Acad ES
What grades does Oklahoma Connections Acad ES serve?
Oklahoma Connections Acad ES serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Oklahoma Connections Acad ES?
Oklahoma Connections Acad ES has an enrollment of approximately 407 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oklahoma Connections Acad ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Oklahoma Connections Acad ES is 31.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oklahoma Connections Acad ES rank in OK?
Oklahoma Connections Acad ES is ranked #1728 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Oklahoma Connections Acad ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Oklahoma Connections Acad ES has a composite rating of 3.2 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 Oklahoma Connections Acad ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oklahoma Connections Acad ES has 18.3% math proficiency and 21.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oklahoma Connections Acad ES a charter school?
Yes, Oklahoma Connections Acad ES is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Oklahoma Connections Acad ES a Title I school?
No, Oklahoma Connections Acad ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oklahoma Connections Acad ES?
76.2% of students at Oklahoma Connections Acad 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,521/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bartlesville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 407
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 31.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Washington County
- Phone
- (918) 200-9359
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
OKLAHOMA CONNECTIONS ACADEMY (CHARTER)- District Enrollment
- 1,206
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,155
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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