PEARY ES

Set in Tulsa, Oklahoma, PEARY ES is a cozy primary school, overseen by TULSA. It enrolls 287 students across grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 22% leaner than the state mean of about 366.

Across the 69 schools in TULSA (33,617 students total), PEARY ES accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, PEARY ES reports that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 57% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 14% Black, 12% White, 9% multiracial, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 16% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, PEARY ES has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.6:1, putting PEARY ES tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 95% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is above Tulsa County's rate of about 62%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Tulsa County) records that the typical household earns roughly $69,009 per year, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Tulsa County runs 180 public schools (combined enrollment of about 113,616 students), of which PEARY ES is one.

The closest other public school is COOPER ES, roughly 0.8 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around PEARY ES.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 25%: 384 students in 2018 compared to 287 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 53% to 57% across the same window.

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