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Enrollment
500
Elementary
DISTRICT 452 · STATE 366
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY·NCES 401995000956
Del City Elementary School
2400 Epperly Drive, Del City, OK 73115 · (405) 671-8640 · Oklahoma County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL500 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.7:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
344 students
DISTRICT 56% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 45 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 74 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 59 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 79 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 81 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 74 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 88 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (74) is 16% smaller than its 5th grade class (88).
Student demographics
76%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 73% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedMath
26.0%
OK avg 32.6%
What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Oklahoma average is about 33 of 100.
Source: OSTP / CCRA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Del City Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Del City Elementary School this school | 500 | 68.8% | N/A |
| Country Estates Elementary School Oklahoma City | 332 | 71.1% | N/A |
| Ida Freeman Elementary School Edmond | 429 | 70.6% | N/A |
| Bishop Public School Lawton | 647 | 68.2% | 39.6% |
| Townsend Elementary School Del City | 433 | 61.9% | N/A |
| Epperly Heights Elementary School Del City | 651 | 73.6% | N/A |
Matched among Oklahoma elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Del City Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Oklahoma County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 26.0% | #502 of 651 | #58 of 77 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 500 | #201 of 941 | #56 of 123 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.9:1 | #495 of 708 | #71 of 116 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 76.3% | #41 of 708 | #9 of 116 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 68.8% | #489 of 876 | #73 of 121 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -22.7% | #128 of 548 | #23 of 78 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
500
+86 (+21%) vs 2020
-1% since 1990-91, when it was 503
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
was 10.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 500 | 29.7 | 16.9:1 | 69% (344) |
| 2023-24 | 516 | 27.8 | 18.5:1 | 69% (356) |
| 2022-23 | 523 | 30 | 17.4:1 | 49% (254) |
| 2020-21 | 414 | 38 | 10.9:1 | 61% (254) |
| 2017-18 | 647 | 36.5 | 17.7:1 | 100% (647) |
| 2015-16 | 652 | 39 | 16.7:1 | 85% (553) |
| 2010-11 | 398 | 23 | 17.3:1 | 74% (294) |
| 2000-01 | 457 | 26 | 17.6:1 | 53% (240) |
| 1990-91 | 503 | 28 | 18.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Del City Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 23% (647 to 500); teachers down 19% (36.5 to 29.7).
About Del City Elementary School
Del City Elementary School is an elementary school in Del City, Oklahoma, reachable at (405) 671-8640. Enrolled students number 500 students, in pre-K through 5. Enrollment is 37% higher than the average for elementary schools in Oklahoma, which is about 366.
Enrollment across the 19 schools in MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY totals 12,087 students.
The most common group at Del City Elementary School is White students, at 30%. The school is also 25% Black, 22% Hispanic, 19% multiracial, and 4% Native American. The White share of the county population is higher, at 57%. Del City Elementary School's diversity index is 76%, against a US figure of 70%.
Del City Elementary School's 29.7 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 16.9:1. That is higher than the 15.6:1 average for elementary schools in Oklahoma. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 69%. That tracks the 67% average for public schools in Oklahoma County.
In Oklahoma County (population about 806,199), the median household income is $66,679, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Del City Elementary School is one of 225 public schools in the county.
The closest public school to Del City Elementary School is Del City High School, about 0.4 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal data show a 21% enrollment increase, from 414 in 2020-21 to 500 in 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio rose from 10.9:1 to 16.9:1.
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Oklahoma County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY
- Midwest City High SchoolHigh · 1,293 students
- Del City High SchoolHigh · 1,180 students
- Carl Albert High SchoolHigh · 1,087 students
- Midwest City Middle SchoolMiddle · 940 students
- Del City Middle SchoolMiddle · 876 students
- Carl Albert Middle SchoolMiddle · 834 students
Other schools in Del City
- Del City High SchoolHigh · 1,180 students
- Del City Middle SchoolMiddle · 876 students
- Epperly Heights Elementary SchoolElementary · 651 students
- Townsend Elementary SchoolElementary · 433 students
Nearby schools
- Del City High School0.4 mi · 1,180
- Del City Middle School0.5 mi · 876
- Epperly Heights Elementary School0.6 mi · 651
- Townsend Elementary School1.0 mi · 433
- Tinker Elementary School1.8 mi · 379
- Parkview Elementary School2.2 mi · 609
Frequently asked questions
About Del City Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Del City Elementary School?
Del City Elementary School enrolls approximately 500 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Del City Elementary School serve?
Del City Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Del City Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Del City Elementary School is approximately 16.9:1 (30 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Del City Elementary School?
At Del City Elementary School, the student body is approximately 30% White, 22% Hispanic, 25% Black, 0% Asian, 19% Two or more.
Is Del City Elementary School public or private?
Del City Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.