Serving 571 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Britton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 571 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: BRITTON ES serves the northwest part of Oklahoma City, covering an area of approximately 1.8 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge being 1.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Britton Elementary School's student population of 571 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
571 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
Britton Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,652 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Britton Elementary School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1477 out of 1652 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
25%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
27%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
American Indian
2%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Asian
1%
2%
Showing 2008–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Hispanic
35%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Black
43%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
9%
43%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Two or more races
10%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)31.9%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
49%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 34-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
10%
Showing 2005–2014. View full 16-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Britton Elementary School's ranking?
Britton Elementary School is ranked #1477 out of 1,652 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Britton Elementary School?
571 students attend Britton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Britton Elementary School students are Black, 35% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Britton Elementary School?
Britton Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Britton Elementary School offer ?
Britton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Britton Elementary School part of?
Britton Elementary School is part of Oklahoma City School District.
In what neighborhood is Britton Elementary School located?
Britton Elementary School is located in the Western Village Pied Piper neighborhood of Oklahoma City, OK.
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