OAK CREST ES

OAK CREST ES is a mid-sized elementary-level community in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, part of BROKEN ARROW. The school instructs 362 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Within BROKEN ARROW, which oversees 27 schools and 19,983 students, OAK CREST ES is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, OAK CREST ES logs that 48% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder comes out to 21% Hispanic, 20% multiracial, 5% Black, 4% Asian. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 61%.

Looking at school resources, OAK CREST ES records 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.5:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 68% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, OAK CREST ES tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 30.3%.

Across the wider county, Tulsa County reports that median household earnings sit near $69,009, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Tulsa County's 180 public schools (combined enrollment of about 113,616 students), OAK CREST ES is one campus in the mix.

SEQUOYAH MS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around OAK CREST ES. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), OAK CREST ES ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 28.2%.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at OAK CREST ES has stayed largely flat, going from 363 students in 2018 to 362 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 70% to 48% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 16.5:1 in 2018 to 15.5:1 today.

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