Average
#784 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 45% in state
- Math 31% proficient (2025)
- Reading 27% proficient (2025)
- 18:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Thomas Jefferson ES score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 17%).
2025 OSTP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 12 points since 2021, reaching 29% in 2025.
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 42% (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 48 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
88.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Thomas Jefferson ES sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 31Car-Dependent
- Transit 26Some Transit
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,582/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Tulsa), 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
$73,983
Median home value
$254,700
Median rent
$1,129/mo
College educated
42.4%
Homeownership
51%
Poverty rate
9.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 74133; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Hands Education CenterPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 0.5 mi | 7 | Compare → |
| Andersen ESEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | PK–5 | 0.9 mi | 385 | Compare → |
| Jarman ESEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | PK–5 | 1.2 mi | 533 | Compare → |
| Marshall T. Moore ESEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | PK–5 | 1.3 mi | 489 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Union
- Schools in district
- 17
- Rank in district
- #10 of 17
- District spending per student
- $11,334NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Thomas Jefferson ES is listed in UNION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Thomas Jefferson ES
Thomas Jefferson ES is a public elementary school in Tulsa, OK, part of Union, serving approximately 576 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #784 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Thomas Jefferson ES
What grades does Thomas Jefferson ES serve?
Thomas Jefferson ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Thomas Jefferson ES?
Thomas Jefferson ES has an enrollment of approximately 576 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Thomas Jefferson ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Thomas Jefferson ES is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Thomas Jefferson ES rank in OK?
Thomas Jefferson ES ranks #784 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Thomas Jefferson ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Thomas Jefferson 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 Thomas Jefferson ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Thomas Jefferson ES has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Thomas Jefferson ES a charter school?
No, Thomas Jefferson ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Thomas Jefferson ES a Title I school?
No, Thomas Jefferson ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Thomas Jefferson ES?
88.4% of students at Thomas Jefferson 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 576
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Tulsa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.0%
- Phone
- (918) 357-4321
- Area population (ZIP 74133)
- 48,686
- Area average commute
- 19.9 min
- Area median age
- 37.5
Official sources & links
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 74133; 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
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