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Very Good

#412 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 24% in state

Sooner ES

Elementary School · MOORE

5420 Southeast 89th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73135

Enrollment

451

Student-Teacher

15.6:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#412 of 1,750

In Oklahoma City

#24 of 137

public schools

In district

#2 of 34

MOORE

Academic performance

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Sooner ES

7.1/10

Elementary School in Oklahoma City · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.8/10

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About Sooner ES

Sooner ES is a public elementary school in Oklahoma City, OK, part of MOORE. Sooner ES serves approximately 451 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Sooner ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #412 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Sooner ES show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.6 pts above district
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • District avg 5.5
  • OK avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

Sooner ES sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-11 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency37% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected+5.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,662
Chronic Absenteeism14%

Sooner ES — Students at Sooner ES score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

59%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 48.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 52 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
71%
ELA
66%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
71%
2011
Math
80%
ELA
74%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
76%
2013
Math
70%
ELA
73%
2014
Math
74%
ELA
73%
2015
Math
78%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
43%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
28%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
39%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
39%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
23%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
23%
2022
Math
35%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
39.2%
ELA
57.8%
2025
Math
41%
ELA
34%

* 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: 6.5/10.

How Sooner ES Compares

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

Overall Score
7.1/10
77th percentile in OK
Academic
8.6/10
Excellent
Growth
6.5/10
Average
Environment
6.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

5420 Southeast 89th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73135

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sooner ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TINKER ES (rated 6.8/10, 3.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY SOUTH OKC (rated 6.3/10, 4.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, APPLE CREEK ES (rated 5.7/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Moore), a more accessible option. For more schools in Oklahoma City, see our Oklahoma City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
BRYANT ES Oklahoma City 1.7 mi 4.8
PARKVIEW ES Oklahoma City 2.3 mi 4.4
TINKER ES Oklahoma City 3.1 mi 6.8
BODINE ES Oklahoma City 3.1 mi 5.4
WINDING CREEK ES Moore 3.0 mi 5.5
TOWNSEND ES Del City 3.5 mi 4.7
HIGHLAND EAST JHS Moore 3.8 mi 5.5
MOORE HS Moore 3.7 mi 6.2
CHRISTIAN HERITAGE ACADEMY Del City 4.3 mi 5.5
DESTINY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Del City 4.3 mi 6.6
HERITAGE TRAILS ES Moore 4.2 mi 4.7
SANTA FE SOUTH MS Oklahoma City 3.7 mi 7.6
SANTA FE SOUTH HS Oklahoma City 3.7 mi 5.1
DEL CITY MS Del City 4.5 mi 4.7
DEL CITY ES Del City 4.5 mi 3.7
APPLE CREEK ES Moore 4.2 mi 5.7
SANTA FE SOUTH HILLS ES Oklahoma City 3.8 mi 4.9
NORTHMOOR ES Moore 4.0 mi 4.5
EPPERLY HEIGHTS ES Del City 4.7 mi 4.2
DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY SOUTH OKC Oklahoma City 4.0 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73135 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,464

Median Home Value

$164,200

Median Rent

$1,212/mo

Population

22,206

College Educated

23.8%

Homeownership

55.6%

Avg Commute

20.6 min

Poverty Rate

19%

Median Age

32

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CHARLES HASKELL ES Edmond, OK 7.1
CHOCTAW ES Choctaw, OK 7.1
DENISON PUBLIC SCHOOL Idabel, OK 7.1
DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY TULSA Tulsa, OK 7.1
HOMER ES Ada, OK 7.1
LANIER ES Tulsa, OK 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sooner ES

What grades does Sooner ES serve?

Sooner ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Sooner ES?

Sooner ES has an enrollment of approximately 451 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sooner ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Sooner ES is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sooner ES rank in OK?

Sooner ES ranks #412 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Sooner ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Sooner 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 Sooner ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sooner ES has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Sooner ES a charter school?

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

Is Sooner ES a Title I school?

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

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

59.0% of students at Sooner 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

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
59.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Cleveland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.0%

District

MOORE
District Enrollment
24,174
Schools in District
34
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,662
District Rank
#2 of 34

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