KIRKLAND EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR

KIRKLAND EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR, a low-enrollment elementary campus in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, run under PUTNAM CITY, enrolls 243 students, covering grades pre-K through 2. By comparison, Oklahoma's public schools average about 366 students each, so KIRKLAND EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR sits 34% below that benchmark.

PUTNAM CITY runs 26 schools in total, collectively educating 18,836 students. KIRKLAND EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, KIRKLAND EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR reports that the largest single group is White at 25%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder comes out to 24% Black, 19% Hispanic, 16% multiracial, 14% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 57% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school reports having 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.9:1. The state averages about 15.6:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 70% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Oklahoma County indicate median household earnings sit near $66,679, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. In all, Oklahoma County runs 225 public schools (combined enrollment of about 161,569 students), of which KIRKLAND EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR is one.

HARDING CHARTER PREPARATORY MS at INDEPENDENCE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

KIRKLAND EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR operates from an urban location.

Looking at the recent track record. KIRKLAND EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR's enrollment has decreased 36% since 2018, when it stood at 382 (now 243). White enrollment moved from 40% to 25% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 17.9:1 in 2018 to 15.9:1 in 2025.

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