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#939 of 1,750 schools in OK

Quail Creek ES

Elementary School · Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City, OK

An Oklahoma City elementary school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

11700 Thornridge Road, Oklahoma City, OK 73120

  • Math 14% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 14% proficient (2025)
  • 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data16
Annual Change-10.67 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.9Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency14% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency14% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-8.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile20th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
District spending per student$13,336
Chronic Absenteeism27.2%

Students at Quail Creek ES score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSTP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency14%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)
ELA Proficiency14%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 63 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 14% recently.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
69%
ELA
79%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2024
Math
17%
ELA
33%
2025
Math
14%
ELA
14%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 45% (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 40 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

76.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

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

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Oklahoma City map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 48Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,586/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Oklahoma City), 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

$62,942

Median home value

$227,600

Median rent

$1,045/mo

College educated

47.6%

Homeownership

52.7%

Poverty rate

11.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 73120; 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
Ridgeview ESEnrollment path unverified6.4PK–41.4 mi395Compare →
Heritage HallPrivate · tuition6.5privatePK–121.6 mi829Compare →
Village PlayschoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K1.6 mi4Compare →
Hupfeld Acad./western VillageCharter · enrollment unverified8.0PK–51.9 mi292Compare →

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.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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

Oklahoma City

Schools in district
58
Rank in district
#26 of 57
District spending per student
$13,336NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
28.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Quail Creek ES is listed in OKLAHOMA CITY; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Quail Creek ES

Quail Creek ES is a public elementary school in Oklahoma City, OK, part of Oklahoma City, serving approximately 529 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #939 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Quail Creek ES

What grades does Quail Creek ES serve?

Quail Creek ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Quail Creek ES?

Quail Creek ES has an enrollment of approximately 529 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Quail Creek ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Quail Creek ES is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Quail Creek ES rank in OK?

Quail Creek ES ranks #939 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Quail Creek ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Quail Creek ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Quail Creek ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Quail Creek ES has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Quail Creek ES a charter school?

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

Is Quail Creek ES a Title I school?

No, Quail Creek ES is not currently a Title I school.

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

76.7% of students at Quail Creek 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 – 4th
Enrollment
529
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Oklahoma County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.2%
Area population (ZIP 73120)
34,651
Area average commute
19.5 min
Area median age
38.3
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 73120; 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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