SPENCER ES

SPENCER ES is an average-sized elementary-level community in Spencer, Oklahoma, operated by OKLAHOMA CITY. The school teaches 383 students in grades 2 through 4.

SPENCER ES is one of 58 schools operated by OKLAHOMA CITY, a district that works with 32,864 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, SPENCER ES logs that the largest single group is Black at 49%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school logs 21% Hispanic, 15% multiracial, 13% White. The wider county runs roughly 14% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.3:1. The state averages around 15.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 97% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is north of Oklahoma County's rate of about 67%.

Zooming out to the county, Oklahoma County reports that median household earnings sit near $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. In all, Oklahoma County runs 225 public schools (combined enrollment of about 161,569 students), of which SPENCER ES is one.

Nearest neighbor: Rogers Middle School, around 0.8 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

SPENCER ES operates from an outer-ring location.

Looking at the recent track record. SPENCER ES's enrollment has climbed 77% since 2018, when it stood at 216 (now 383). Over the same period, the Black share decreased from 69% to 49%. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 17.4:1 in 2018 to 19.3:1 today.

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