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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OKLAHOMA CITY·NCES 402277001154

ADELAIDE LEE ES

424 Southwest 29th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73109 · (405) 587-3400 · Oklahoma County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL571 STUDENTS
Enrollment
571
Elementary
DISTRICT 444 · STATE 366
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
567 students
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 68%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
51
Kindergarten
90
Grade 1
107
Grade 2
106
Grade 3
115
Grade 4
102
Student demographics
White
326%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 43%
Hispanic
46081%
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 21%
Black
499%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 8%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2%
Two+
204%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 14%
Native American
71%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 11%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
28650%
Female
28550%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
571
+28 (+5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
was 18.4:1
% White
6%
was 7%
% Hispanic
81%
was 86%
% Black
9%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ADELAIDE LEE ES

ADELAIDE LEE ES operates as a well-populated elementary-level community in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, overseen by OKLAHOMA CITY. Current enrollment sits at 571 students spanning grades pre-K through 4. By comparison, Oklahoma's public schools average about 366 students each, so ADELAIDE LEE ES sits 56% bigger than that benchmark.

Within OKLAHOMA CITY, which oversees 58 schools and 32,864 students, ADELAIDE LEE ES is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, ADELAIDE LEE ES records that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (81%). Beyond that, the school logs 9% Black, 6% White, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Oklahoma County as a whole is about 20% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school reports having 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.6:1, putting ADELAIDE LEE ES higher than the state norm the norm. Around 99% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Oklahoma County runs at roughly 67%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

In the surrounding community, census data for Oklahoma County shows median household income runs about $66,679, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. ADELAIDE LEE ES is one of 225 public schools in Oklahoma County (combined enrollment of about 161,569 students).

Nearest neighbor: CAPITOL HILL MS, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ADELAIDE LEE ES.

ADELAIDE LEE ES operates from an inner-city location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ADELAIDE LEE ES has edged up 5%, going from 543 students in 2018 to 571 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share climbed from 2% to 9%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 18.4:1 in 2018 to 16.4:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Oklahoma County at a glance

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Population
806,199
Census ACS
Median income
$66,679
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
225
161,569 students

Quick facts

School name
ADELAIDE LEE ES
District
OKLAHOMA CITY
Address
424 Southwest 29th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73109
Phone
(405) 587-3400
County
Oklahoma County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
571
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
16.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
567 (99%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
402277001154
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ADELAIDE LEE ES
How large is ADELAIDE LEE ES?
ADELAIDE LEE ES enrolls approximately 571 students in grades PK-04.
Is ADELAIDE LEE ES an elementary, middle, or high school?
ADELAIDE LEE ES is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ADELAIDE LEE ES?
The student-to-teacher ratio at ADELAIDE LEE ES is approximately 16.4:1 (35 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at ADELAIDE LEE ES?
At ADELAIDE LEE ES, the student body is approximately 6% White, 81% Hispanic, 9% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is ADELAIDE LEE ES public or private?
ADELAIDE LEE ES is a public K-12 school, overseen by OKLAHOMA CITY.
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