LIMESTONE ES

LIMESTONE ES is one of the low-enrollment K-5 schools in Sand Springs, Oklahoma, one of the schools within SAND SPRINGS, with 259 students on its rolls from grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 29% leaner than the state mean of about 366.

LIMESTONE ES is one of 8 schools operated by SAND SPRINGS, a district that caters to 4,983 students overall.

Demographically, LIMESTONE ES reports that 55% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 23% multiracial, 11% Hispanic, 10% Native American.

On the resource side, On paper, LIMESTONE ES has 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.3:1. The state averages around 15.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 75% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Tulsa County (around 62%), the school's rate is north of typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, LIMESTONE ES performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 29.9%, the actual is 34.3%, a residual of +4.4 points.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Tulsa County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $69,009 per year, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Tulsa County runs 180 public schools (combined enrollment of about 113,616 students), of which LIMESTONE ES is one.

PRATT ES is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LIMESTONE ES ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 29.5%.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LIMESTONE ES has edged down 16%, going from 310 students in 2018 to 259 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 67% to 55%. Class-load math has narrowed: from 16.3:1 in 2018 to 14.3:1 in 2025.

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