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Salk ES

Elementary School · TULSA

7625 East 58th Street, Tulsa, OK 74145

Enrollment

462

Student-Teacher

16.5:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Tulsa

#65 of 103

public schools

Oklahoma elementary schools

#688 of 915

In district

#44 of 69

TULSA

School environment

7.2 / 10

Strong

About Salk ES

SALK ES is a regular public elementary school located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Serving preschool through fifth grade students, the school has an enrollment of 462 pupils and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1 with 28 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at SALK ES places it in the 16th percentile among schools in Oklahoma, with only 14% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 9% in Math.

While these scores indicate room for improvement, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that focuses on student development and growth. SALK ES sits in a bustling part of Tulsa’s urban landscape, offering its community an integral educational resource within this large city setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.6 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.9Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency12%
Overall Proficiency10%
Expected (poverty-adj.)14%
vs. Expected-4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile20th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,938

Salk ES — Students at Salk ES score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 14%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

93.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 9.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 13.8%
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
17%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2022
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%

* 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: 4.7/10.

How Salk ES Compares

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

Overall Score
5.0/10
22th percentile in OK
Academic
3.9/10
3.9/10
Growth
4.7/10
Below average
Environment
7.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
94%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers

Location

7625 East 58th Street, Tulsa, OK 74145

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Salk ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. UNDERCROFT MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MISS HELENS PRIVATE SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tulsa, see our Tulsa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
MEMORIAL MS Tulsa 0.1 mi 5.2
MINGO VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tulsa 0.8 mi 6.2
GRISSOM ES Tulsa 1.1 mi 3.7
KEY ES Tulsa 1.2 mi 3.9
THOREAU DEMONSTRATION ACADEMY Tulsa 1.5 mi 3.3
MEMORIAL HS Tulsa 1.3 mi 6.6
UNION HS Tulsa 1.5 mi 6.1
MISS HELENS PRIVATE SCHOOL Tulsa 1.5 mi 7.0
PEACE ACADEMY Tulsa 1.6 mi 8.5
UNION 6TH-7TH GRADE CTR Tulsa 1.6 mi 5.6
GROVE ES Tulsa 1.8 mi 5.9
BISHOP KELLEY HIGH SCHOOL, INC. Tulsa 2.0 mi 5.1
CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Tulsa 2.2 mi 6.6
DOVE SCH OF DISCOVERY TULSA Tulsa 2.1 mi 5.2
DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY TULSA HS Tulsa 2.1 mi 8.2
JARMAN ES Tulsa 2.3 mi 3.9
TOWN & COUNTRY SCHOOL Tulsa 2.3 mi 7.0
UNDERCROFT MONTESSORI SCHOOL Tulsa 2.3 mi 7.3
HENRY ZARROW INTERNATIONAL SCH Tulsa 2.4 mi 4.6
CARNEGIE ES Tulsa 2.1 mi 4.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74145 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,118

Median Home Value

$160,700

Median Rent

$1,039/mo

Population

17,955

College Educated

27.2%

Homeownership

56.2%

Avg Commute

18 min

Poverty Rate

14.6%

Median Age

34.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Salk ES has a median household income of $55,118. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $160,700, with a median rent of $1,039/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.6%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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School Rating
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GARFIELD ES Enid, OK 5.0
HAMILTON ES Tulsa, OK 5.0
PARKLAND ES Yukon, OK 5.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Salk ES

What grades does Salk ES serve?

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

How many students attend Salk ES?

Salk ES has an enrollment of approximately 462 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Salk ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Salk ES is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Salk ES rank in OK?

Salk ES is ranked #1372 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Salk ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Salk ES has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Salk ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Salk ES has 9.0% math proficiency and 13.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Salk ES a charter school?

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

Is Salk ES a Title I school?

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

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

93.5% of students at Salk 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 (4,582/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
462
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
93.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Tulsa County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

TULSA
District Enrollment
33,562
Schools in District
69
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,873
District Rank
#44 of 69

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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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