Hayward Smith Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 22 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 60 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 62 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 67 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 64 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 62 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 70 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (60) is 14% smaller than its 5th grade class (70).
School pathway
Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedWhat this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 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 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% typical for Oklahoma schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oklahoma's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Hayward Smith Elementary School
Hayward Smith Elementary School's state test result (31.9% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayward Smith Elementary School this school | 407 | 53.6% | 31.9% |
| Collinsville Ec Center Collinsville | 372 | 49.7% | N/A |
| Red Oak Elementary School Oklahoma City | 491 | 50.7% | 37.9% |
| Vandever Elementary School Broken Arrow | 447 | 57.7% | 33.5% |
| Darnaby Elementary School Tulsa | 590 | 47.5% | 53.0% |
| Eastlake Elementary School Oklahoma City | 414 | 44.4% | 46.8% |
Where Hayward Smith Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Tulsa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 31.9% | #380 of 555 | #40 of 58 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.2% | #438 of 651 | #45 of 72 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.0% | #218 of 523 | #19 of 58 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 407 | #327 of 941 | #63 of 111 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.1:1 | #396 of 708 | #52 of 109 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.5% | #269 of 708 | #56 of 109 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 53.6% | #699 of 876 | #81 of 110 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -27.8% | #77 of 548 | #17 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 | 407 | 25.2 | 16.1:1 | 54% (218) |
| 2023-24 | 408 | 25 | 16.3:1 | 55% (224) |
| 2022-23 | 394 | 24.9 | 15.8:1 | 43% (168) |
| 2020-21 | 366 | 25 | 14.6:1 | 32% (116) |
| 2017-18 | 564 | 30.2 | 18.7:1 | 31% (173) |
| 2015-16 | 571 | 30 | 19.0:1 | 36% (206) |
| 2010-11 | 465 | 27 | 17.2:1 | 31% (144) |
| 2000-01 | 563 | 32 | 17.6:1 | 10% (55) |
| 1990-91 | 498 | 27 | 18.4:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 28% (564 to 407); teachers down 17% (30.2 to 25.2).
About Hayward Smith Elementary School
Hayward Smith Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in Owasso, Oklahoma. Enrollment is 407 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 5.
Hayward Smith Elementary School falls under OWASSO, which has 13 schools enrolling 9,761 students.
Roughly 52% of students at Hayward Smith Elementary School are White. Other groups make up 16% multiracial, 15% Hispanic, 8% Asian, and 5% Native American. County-wide, 61% of Tulsa County residents are White. The school's diversity index is 68%, meaning two students picked at random have a 68% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The count of teachers at Hayward Smith Elementary School is 25.2 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 16.1:1. That is close to the 15.6:1 average for elementary schools in Oklahoma. The school counts 218 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 54%.
The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 31.9%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 37.3%.
Across Tulsa County, the median household income is $69,009, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. Tulsa County is home to 180 public schools and about 113,616 public school students.
Owasso High School is the public school closest to Hayward Smith Elementary School, about 0.7 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Hayward Smith Elementary School at 7th of 8.
The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Large).
Enrollment at Hayward Smith Elementary School climbed 11% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 366 to 407 students. Its ratio of students to teachers was 14.6:1 in 2020-21, and 16.1:1 in 2024-25.
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