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#764 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 44% in state
South Lake ES
Elementary School · MOORE
12627 S Portland, Oklahoma City, OK 73170
Enrollment
718
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
718
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#764 of 1,750
In Oklahoma City
#49 of 137
public schools
In district
#9 of 34
MOORE
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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South Lake ES
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About South Lake ES
South Lake ES is a public elementary school in Oklahoma City, OK, part of MOORE. South Lake ES serves approximately 718 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. South Lake ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #764 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for South Lake ES show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- OK avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
South Lake 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
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South Lake ES — Students at South Lake ES score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 42 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: 4.8/10.
How South Lake ES Compares
See how South Lake ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
12627 S Portland, Oklahoma City, OK 73170
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering South Lake ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FISHER ES (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is KINGSGATE ES (rated 6.7/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, RED OAK ES (rated 6.6/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Oklahoma City, see our Oklahoma City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ANTIOCH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oklahoma City | 0.4 mi | 4.6 |
| EARLYWINE ES Oklahoma City | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| WAYLAND BONDS ES Oklahoma City | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oklahoma City | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| FISHER ES Oklahoma City | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| SOUTHRIDGE JHS Oklahoma City | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| THE ACAD OF CLASSICAL CHRN STUDIES Oklahoma City | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| RED OAK ES Oklahoma City | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| FAIRVIEW ES Oklahoma City | 2.9 mi | 4.3 |
| EASTLAKE ES Oklahoma City | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| SANTA FE S PATHWAYS MID COLLEG Oklahoma City | 3.2 mi | 7.3 |
| WEST JHS Oklahoma City | 3.0 mi | 5.2 |
| KINGSGATE ES Oklahoma City | 3.1 mi | 6.7 |
| WESTMOORE HS Oklahoma City | 3.0 mi | 6.8 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oklahoma City | 3.0 mi | 7.4 |
| BRINK JHS Oklahoma City | 3.2 mi | 4.3 |
| JOHN GLENN ES Oklahoma City | 4.0 mi | 5.0 |
| SKY RANCH ES Oklahoma City | 3.7 mi | 4.2 |
| SOUTHERN HILLS ES Oklahoma City | 3.9 mi | 4.7 |
| HILLCREST ES Oklahoma City | 4.3 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73170 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,403
Median Home Value
$249,800
Median Rent
$1,525/mo
Population
41,746
College Educated
37.1%
Homeownership
83.3%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
40
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BERNITA HUGHES ES Adair, OK | 6.3 |
| BOEVERS ES Tulsa, OK | 6.3 |
| BRITTON ES Oklahoma City, OK | 6.3 |
| CENTRAL OAK ES Oklahoma City, OK | 6.3 |
| DENNIS ES Oklahoma City, OK | 6.3 |
| DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY SOUTH OKC Oklahoma City, OK | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about South Lake ES
What grades does South Lake ES serve?
South Lake ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend South Lake ES?
South Lake ES has an enrollment of approximately 718 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Lake ES?
The student-teacher ratio at South Lake ES is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does South Lake ES rank in OK?
South Lake ES ranks #764 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is South Lake ES's MySchoolScout rating?
South Lake ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 South Lake ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, South Lake ES has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).
Is South Lake ES a charter school?
No, South Lake ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is South Lake ES a Title I school?
No, South Lake ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for South Lake ES?
17.4% of students at South Lake 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 718
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Cleveland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.2%
- Phone
- (405) 735-4660
Resources & Links
District
MOORE- District Enrollment
- 24,174
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,662
- District Rank
- #9 of 34
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