South Lake ES

South Lake Elementary School serves 718 students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade in Oklahoma City's Cleveland County. With 39 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio, providing solid classroom support for its growing enrollment. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.8 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #151 out of 1,752 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 91st percentile.

Students show particularly impressive results in mathematics, with 75% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. Reading and English language arts performance reaches 58% proficiency, indicating solid foundational literacy skills among students. As a regular public elementary school, South Lake ES serves families in the 73170 zip code area, where the median household income is $89,925 and median home values reach $240,200.

The community shows strong educational commitment, with 36% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 6.2%. The school benefits from its location in a rural area near town, offering students a quieter learning environment while remaining accessible to the broader Oklahoma City community and its resources.

Located in a rural area, South Lake ES may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.