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RUSSELL BABB ES

20901 Northeast Tenth Street, Harrah, OK 73045 · (405) 347-2200 · Oklahoma County
GRADES 04–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL314 STUDENTS
Enrollment
314
Elementary
DISTRICT 319 · STATE 366
Student : Teacher
18.5:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.9:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
170 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 68%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 4
179
Grade 5
135
Student demographics
White
20264%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 43%
Hispanic
3110%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 21%
Black
93%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 8%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
5317%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 14%
Native American
175%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 11%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16854%
Female
14647%

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Test scores

OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
30.4%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
40.0%
OK avg 32.6%
Source: OSTP / CCRA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.1%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.8pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
314
-61 (-16%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.5:1
was 19.8:1
% White
64%
was 69%
% Hispanic
10%
was 4%
% Black
3%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About RUSSELL BABB ES

RUSSELL BABB ES is an elementary-level community of average-sized scale in Harrah, Oklahoma, overseen by HARRAH, teacheing 314 students in grades 4 through 5.

RUSSELL BABB ES is one of 5 schools operated by HARRAH, a district that enrolls 2,077 students overall.

Demographically, RUSSELL BABB ES reports that 64% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder breaks down as 17% multiracial, 10% Hispanic, 5% Native American, 3% Black.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.5:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.6:1 average. Roughly 54% of students at RUSSELL BABB ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Oklahoma County (around 67%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, RUSSELL BABB ES performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 37.1%, the actual is 34.3%, a residual of -2.8 points.

In the broader community, census data for Oklahoma County shows median household income runs about $66,679, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. RUSSELL BABB ES is one of 225 public schools in Oklahoma County (combined enrollment of about 161,569 students).

The closest other public school is CLARA REYNOLDS ES, roughly 0.5 miles away. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a rural site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 16%: 375 students in 2018 compared to 314 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment expanded from 4% to 10% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 19.8:1 in 2018 to 18.5:1 today.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Oklahoma County at a glance

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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
RUSSELL BABB ES
District
HARRAH
Address
20901 Northeast Tenth Street, Harrah, OK 73045
Phone
(405) 347-2200
County
Oklahoma County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
04–05
Total enrollment
314
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
18.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
170 (54%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
401389000654
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About RUSSELL BABB ES
How many students attend RUSSELL BABB ES?
RUSSELL BABB ES enrolls approximately 314 students in grades 04-05.
Is RUSSELL BABB ES an elementary, middle, or high school?
RUSSELL BABB ES is an elementary school covering grades 04-05.
How many teachers does RUSSELL BABB ES have?
RUSSELL BABB ES employs 17 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.5:1.
What is the student diversity at RUSSELL BABB ES?
Student demographics at RUSSELL BABB ES are roughly 64% White, 10% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 17% Two or more.
Who oversees RUSSELL BABB ES?
RUSSELL BABB ES is overseen by HARRAH in Oklahoma County.
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