ARROWHEAD ES

ARROWHEAD ES is one of the mid-sized elementary-level communitys in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, run under BROKEN ARROW, with 388 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

Within BROKEN ARROW, which oversees 27 schools and 19,983 students, ARROWHEAD ES is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, ARROWHEAD ES logs that the most-represented group is White (41%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest comes out to 20% Hispanic, 16% multiracial, 11% Black, 7% Native American. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 61%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, ARROWHEAD ES logs 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.4:1. The state averages around 15.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 68% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, ARROWHEAD ES performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 32.2%, the actual is 29.5%, a residual of -2.7 points.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Tulsa County indicate the typical household earns roughly $69,009 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Tulsa County runs 180 public schools (combined enrollment of about 113,616 students), of which ARROWHEAD ES is one.

Nearest neighbor: RHOADES ES, around 1.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, ARROWHEAD ES comes 4th of 5 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 31.3%.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Looking at the recent track record. ARROWHEAD ES's enrollment has contracted 14% since 2018, when it stood at 449 (now 388). Over the same period, the White share fell from 53% to 41%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 16.6:1 in 2018 to 14.4:1 today.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.