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Jefferson Heights Elementary School

1521 South Wickham Road, Sapulpa, OK 74066 · (918) 224-2028 · Creek County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL297 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
297
Elementary
DISTRICT 399 · STATE 366
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
80%
239 students
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 68%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K3913%
Kindergarten4415%
Grade 13110%
Grade 24415%
Grade 34013%
Grade 45117%
Grade 54816%

This year's kindergarten class (44) is 8% smaller than its 5th grade class (48).

Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 73% · US 70%
White
14549%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
3110%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
134%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 8% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
6221%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 14% · US 5%
Native American
4515%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 11% · US 1%
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
Male
16556%
Female
13244%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Jefferson Heights Elementary School→Sapulpa Middle School→Sapulpa Junior High School→Sapulpa High School
Based on grade levels within SAPULPA. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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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 Jefferson Heights Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OklahomaIn Creek County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
297#534 of 941#9 of 21
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.5:1#169 of 708#4 of 17
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
68.2%#254 of 708#4 of 17
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
80.5%#266 of 876#3 of 20
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-13.4%#286 of 548#5 of 13
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 2024-25
Enrollment
297
+59 (+25%) vs 2020
-28% since 2010-11, when it was 413
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 12.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2529720.414.5:180% (239)
2023-2430621.314.4:183% (254)
2022-2331020.515.1:174% (228)
2020-212381912.5:170% (166)
2017-1834325.113.7:170% (240)
2015-163652415.2:175% (275)
2010-114132218.8:171% (293)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Jefferson Heights Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 13% (343 to 297); teachers down 19% (25.1 to 20.4).

About Jefferson Heights Elementary School

Located in Sapulpa, Oklahoma, Jefferson Heights Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school. Its grade span covers pre-K through 5, with 297 students on the rolls.

Jefferson Heights Elementary School is one of the 7 schools that make up SAPULPA (3,714 students in total).

About 49% of students at Jefferson Heights Elementary School are White, the largest single group. After that, the student body is 21% multiracial, 15% Native American, 10% Hispanic, and 4% Black. Among all residents of Creek County, the White share is about 75%. A diversity index of 68% means there is a 68% chance two randomly chosen students at Jefferson Heights Elementary School are from different groups.

A staff of 20.4 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 14.5:1. The gap from the 15.6:1 average for elementary schools in Oklahoma is 1.1 students per teacher. By family income, 80% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 63% average for public schools in Creek County, the school's rate is higher.

The school is in Creek County, where median household income comes to about $62,338, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Creek County's 38 public schools enroll about 11,952 students and include Jefferson Heights Elementary School.

Lone Star Public School sits about 1.8 miles from Jefferson Heights Elementary School. Jefferson Heights Elementary School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

Jefferson Heights 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.

Enrollment figures show a rise of 59 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. The ratio was 12.5:1 in 2020-21 and 14.5:1 in 2024-25.

Jefferson Heights Elementary School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Creek County at a glance

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Population
72,830
Census ACS
Median income
$62,338
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
38
11,952 students

Quick facts

School name
Jefferson Heights Elementary School
District
SAPULPA
Address
1521 South Wickham Road, Sapulpa, OK 74066
Phone
(918) 224-2028
County
Creek County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
297
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
239 (80%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
402691002406
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Jefferson Heights Elementary School
How large is Jefferson Heights Elementary School?
Jefferson Heights Elementary School enrolls approximately 297 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Jefferson Heights Elementary School serve?
Jefferson Heights Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Jefferson Heights Elementary School?
Approximately 14.5:1 students per teacher at Jefferson Heights Elementary School.
How diverse is Jefferson Heights Elementary School?
Jefferson Heights Elementary School reports a student body of 49% White, 10% Hispanic, 4% Black, 0% Asian, 21% Two or more.
What district is Jefferson Heights Elementary School in?
Jefferson Heights Elementary School is part of SAPULPA.
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