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SPERRY ES
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Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedWhat this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oklahoma schools, those numbers are about 31 and 33.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% typical for Oklahoma schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oklahoma's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About SPERRY ES
SPERRY ES is an average-sized primary school in Sperry, Oklahoma, one of the schools within SPERRY. The school hosts 468 students in grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 28% above the typical public school in Oklahoma, which averages around 366 students.
Across the 3 schools in SPERRY (1,008 students total), SPERRY ES accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
For racial and ethnic makeup, SPERRY ES records that the most-represented group is White (48%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder is composed of 20% multiracial, 19% Native American, 11% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 61% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.4:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 56% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, SPERRY ES tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 36.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 38.5%.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Tulsa County shows median household income runs about $69,009, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Tulsa County runs 180 public schools (combined enrollment of about 113,616 students), of which SPERRY ES is one.
Nearest neighbor: SPERRY MS, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around SPERRY ES. On composite proficiency, SPERRY ES comes 2nd of 6 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 28.0%.
The campus sits in a countryside setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 19%: 578 students in 2018 compared to 468 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 53% to 48% over that span.
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