Andersen Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 32 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 50 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 45 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 50 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 53 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 62 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 56 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (50) is 11% smaller than its 5th grade class (56).
School pathway
Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedWhat this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oklahoma schools, those numbers are about 31 and 33.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 37% typical for Oklahoma schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 14 points, placing it in Oklahoma's top 10%.
Schools most like Andersen Elementary School
Andersen Elementary School's state test result (50.8% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andersen Elementary School this school | 348 | 54.3% | 50.8% |
| Cedar Ridge Elementary School Tulsa | 419 | 51.1% | 43.0% |
| Peters Elementary School Broken Arrow | 430 | 57.9% | 39.2% |
| Marshall T. Moore Elementary School Broken Arrow | 453 | 60.5% | 35.9% |
| Red Oak Elementary School Oklahoma City | 491 | 50.7% | 37.9% |
| Earlywine Elementary School Oklahoma City | 456 | 50.0% | 46.9% |
Where Andersen Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Tulsa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 50.8% | #51 of 555 | #6 of 58 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 57.3% | #41 of 651 | #4 of 72 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.3% | #56 of 523 | #6 of 58 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 348 | #443 of 941 | #84 of 111 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.1:1 | #134 of 708 | #5 of 109 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.9% | #101 of 708 | #26 of 109 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 54.3% | #686 of 876 | #79 of 110 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -21.1% | #143 of 548 | #27 of 81 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 348 | 24.7 | 14.1:1 | 54% (189) |
| 2023-24 | 385 | 26.7 | 14.4:1 | 61% (233) |
| 2022-23 | 388 | 24.7 | 15.7:1 | 51% (198) |
| 2020-21 | 410 | 26 | 15.8:1 | 41% (168) |
| 2017-18 | 441 | 26.9 | 16.4:1 | 26% (115) |
| 2015-16 | 463 | 29 | 16.0:1 | 33% (154) |
| 2010-11 | 458 | 27 | 17.0:1 | 25% (115) |
| 2000-01 | 463 | 25 | 18.5:1 | 2% (9) |
| 1990-91 | 837 | 39 | 21.5:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 21% (441 to 348); teachers down 8% (26.9 to 24.7).
About Andersen Elementary School
Andersen Elementary School runs as a mid-sized elementary school in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. Its grade span covers pre-K through 5, with 348 students on the rolls.
Andersen Elementary School is one school in UNION, a system of 17 schools with 14,950 students.
The biggest share of students at Andersen Elementary School, 42%, is White. The next largest groups are 22% Hispanic, 11% Asian, 11% Black, and 11% multiracial. In Tulsa County overall, about 61% of residents are White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Andersen Elementary School scores 74%.
There are 24.7 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 14.1:1. The average for elementary schools in Oklahoma, 15.6:1, is higher. Of all students at Andersen Elementary School, 54% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
After accounting for student poverty, Andersen Elementary School is in the top 10% of Oklahoma schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results of 50.8% is 13.8 points above the 37.0% predicted for its lunch-eligibility share.
In Tulsa County, the median household earns about $69,009 a year, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. Tulsa County has 180 public schools with about 113,616 students, including Andersen Elementary School.
Of the public schools around it, Andersen Elementary School is closest to Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, about 0.9 miles away. Andersen Elementary School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Local comparison: Andersen Elementary School ranks 1st of 7 nearby schools, at 50.8% versus a 32.4% average.
Andersen Elementary School is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.
The school's student count fell 15% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. Students per teacher dropped from 15.8 in 2020-21 to 14.1 in 2024-25.
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