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Little Axe Elementary School

2000 168th Avenue Northeast, Norman, OK 73026 · (405) 447-0913 · Cleveland County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL526 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

Enrollment
526
Elementary
DISTRICT 379 · STATE 366
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
361 students
DISTRICT 65% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K5510%
Kindergarten6713%
Grade 18917%
Grade 29418%
Grade 36813%
Grade 48416%
Grade 56913%

This year's kindergarten class (67) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (69).

Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 73% · US 70%
White
29155%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
7915%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 8% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
10921%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 14% · US 5%
Native American
397%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 11% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
26049%
Female
26651%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Little Axe Elementary School→Little Axe Middle School→Little Axe High School
Based on grade levels within LITTLE AXE. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
Math
24.0%
OK avg 32.6%

What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 24 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 Little Axe Elementary School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Little Axe Elementary School this school52668.6%N/A
Lindsay Elementary School
Lindsay
50368.2%N/A
Holmes Park Elementary School
Sapulpa
62872.1%37.4%
Pratt Elementary School
Sand Springs
38870.6%29.8%
Cross Timbers Elementary School
Tecumseh
40971.6%N/A
Howe Elementary School
Howe
44764.4%37.0%
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 Little Axe Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OklahomaIn Cleveland County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
24.0%#530 of 651#38 of 43
Enrollment
ranked largest first
526#160 of 941#16 of 50
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.0:1#47 of 708#6 of 50
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
62.3%#417 of 708#39 of 50
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
68.6%#496 of 876#15 of 50
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-19.3%#173 of 548#12 of 39
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
526
-7 (-1%) vs 2020
+32% since 1990-91, when it was 398
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
was 15.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2552640.513.0:169% (361)
2023-2456339.614.2:181% (457)
2022-235873715.9:173% (431)
2020-215333415.7:170% (371)
2017-186523518.6:169% (450)
2015-166413717.3:172% (463)
2010-116023218.8:174% (446)
2000-016323617.6:158% (365)
1990-913982218.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Little Axe Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 19% (652 to 526); teachers up 16% (35 to 40.5).

About Little Axe Elementary School

Little Axe Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school found in Norman, Oklahoma. Its enrollment is 526 students, spread over pre-K through 5. Elementary schools in Oklahoma average about 366 students, which makes this school 44% larger than average.

Little Axe Elementary School is in LITTLE AXE, a district with 1,138 students across 3 schools.

The share of White students at Little Axe Elementary School is 55%, a majority. Other students are 21% multiracial, 15% Hispanic, and 7% Native American. That is lower than the 70% White share among all Cleveland County residents. A diversity index of 62% means there is a 62% chance two randomly chosen students at Little Axe Elementary School are from different groups.

The school had 40.5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 13.0:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Oklahoma is 15.6:1. The school reported 69% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The gap from the 52% average for public schools in Cleveland County is 17 points.

Census data for Cleveland County show median household income comes to about $77,068, about 36% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. The county has 72 public schools and about 45,218 students.

Little Axe Elementary School's nearest public school is Little Axe High School (about 0.5 miles). In all, 2 other public schools sit within five miles of Little Axe Elementary School.

The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Distant.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 526, starting from 533. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 13.0:1, from 15.7:1.

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Cleveland County at a glance

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Population
300,047
Census ACS
Median income
$77,068
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
72
45,218 students

Quick facts

School name
Little Axe Elementary School
District
LITTLE AXE
Address
2000 168th Avenue Northeast, Norman, OK 73026
Phone
(405) 447-0913
County
Cleveland County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
526
Teachers (FTE)
40
Student–teacher ratio
13.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
361 (69%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
401788000864
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Little Axe Elementary School
How large is Little Axe Elementary School?
Little Axe Elementary School enrolls approximately 526 students in grades PK-05.
Is Little Axe Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Little Axe Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Little Axe Elementary School have?
Little Axe Elementary School employs 40 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Little Axe Elementary School?
At Little Axe Elementary School, the student body is approximately 55% White, 15% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 21% Two or more.
Who oversees Little Axe Elementary School?
Little Axe Elementary School is overseen by LITTLE AXE in Cleveland County.
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