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Quail Creek Elementary School

11700 Thornridge Road, Oklahoma City, OK 73120 · (405) 587-6500 · Oklahoma County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL536 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
536
Elementary
DISTRICT 444 · STATE 366
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
80%
428 students
DISTRICT 91% · 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-K5811%
Kindergarten9718%
Grade 19918%
Grade 210620%
Grade 39317%
Grade 48315%

This year's kindergarten class (97) is 17% larger than its 4th grade class (83).

Student demographics
77%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 73% · US 70%
White
9918%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
10520%
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
19536%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 8% · US 15%
Asian
5510%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
7213%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 14% · US 5%
Native American
71%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 11% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
31%
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
27852%
Female
25848%

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Test scores

OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
Math
13.0%
OK avg 32.6%

What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 13 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 Quail Creek Elementary School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Quail Creek Elementary School this school53679.9%N/A
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Tulsa
57485.4%29.9%
Wiley Post Elementary School
Oklahoma City
67882.2%N/A
Northridge Elementary School
Oklahoma City
70080.1%35.2%
Jarman Elementary School
Tulsa
57581.6%22.1%
Rollingwood Elementary School
Oklahoma City
46480.8%23.7%
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 Quail Creek Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OklahomaIn Oklahoma County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
13.0%#593 of 651#75 of 77
Enrollment
ranked largest first
536#149 of 941#43 of 123
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.2:1#408 of 708#53 of 116
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
76.6%#34 of 708#7 of 116
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
79.9%#280 of 876#57 of 121
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+34.0%#21 of 164#6 of 30
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
536
+91 (+20%) vs 2020
+61% since 1990-91, when it was 332
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
was 14.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-255363316.2:180% (428)
2023-245293714.3:177% (406)
2022-2354332.416.8:175% (407)
2020-214453114.3:154% (242)
2017-1840022.218.1:1100% (400)
2015-164312517.2:149% (210)
2010-114112317.9:129% (120)
2000-013932217.9:19% (36)
1990-913321522.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Quail Creek Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 34% (400 to 536); teachers up 49% (22.2 to 33).

About Quail Creek Elementary School

Quail Creek Elementary School sits in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and is classified as an elementary school. Its 536 students are spread across pre-K through 4. The school's enrollment is 46% bigger than the 366 average for elementary schools in Oklahoma.

The OKLAHOMA CITY system has 58 schools and 32,864 students.

The most common group at Quail Creek Elementary School is Black students, at 36%. It is also 20% Hispanic, 18% White, 13% multiracial, and 10% Asian. Oklahoma County's residents are about 14% Black, 22 points below the school's share. Pick two students at random and there is a 77% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

With 33 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Quail Creek Elementary School was 16.2:1. That matches the 15.6:1 average for elementary schools in Oklahoma fairly closely. Quail Creek Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 80%. For comparison, public schools in Oklahoma County average 67%.

County data help place the school in context: in Oklahoma County, the median household income is $66,679, about 36% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. In all, Oklahoma County has 225 public schools and roughly 161,569 students.

The shortest distance from Quail Creek Elementary School to another public school is about 0.9 miles, to John Marshall Middle School. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

Its location is classified as City: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.

Enrollment at Quail Creek Elementary School grew 20% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 445 to 536 students. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (16.2:1) than in 2020-21 (14.3:1).

Questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Oklahoma County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
806,199
Census ACS
Median income
$66,679
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
225
161,569 students

Quick facts

School name
Quail Creek Elementary School
District
OKLAHOMA CITY
Address
11700 Thornridge Road, Oklahoma City, OK 73120
Phone
(405) 587-6500
County
Oklahoma County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
536
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
16.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
428 (80%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
402277001177
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Quail Creek Elementary School
How large is Quail Creek Elementary School?
Quail Creek Elementary School enrolls approximately 536 students in grades PK-04.
Is Quail Creek Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Quail Creek Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Quail Creek Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Quail Creek Elementary School is approximately 16.2:1 (33 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Quail Creek Elementary School?
Student demographics at Quail Creek Elementary School are roughly 18% White, 20% Hispanic, 36% Black, 10% Asian, 13% Two or more.
Who oversees Quail Creek Elementary School?
Quail Creek Elementary School is overseen by OKLAHOMA CITY in Oklahoma County.
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