Plaza Towers Elementary School is a public elementary school in Moore, Oklahoma, in the Oklahoma City metropolitan area. It is a part of Moore Public Schools. Plaza Towers is located in southwest Moore within a neighborhood of the same name. The school's mascot is the panther, named "Paws".
Serving 403 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Plaza Towers Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 403 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 37% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Plaza Towers Elementary School serves the southwest part of Oklahoma City, covering an area of approximately 4 square miles. Families in the attendance zone can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 3.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Plaza Towers Elementary School's student population of 403 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
403 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Year Founded
1966
School Calendar
School Rankings
Plaza Towers Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,652 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Plaza Towers Elementary School is 0.76, which is more 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
#428 out of 1652 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
3%
11%
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
24%
21%
Black
16%
8%
White
35%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
19%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)23.1%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Plaza Towers Elementary School's ranking?
Plaza Towers Elementary School is ranked #428 out of 1,652 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Plaza Towers Elementary School often compared to?
Plaza Towers Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bethel Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Plaza Towers Elementary School?
403 students attend Plaza Towers Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Plaza Towers Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Two or more races, 16% of students are Black, 3% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Plaza Towers Elementary School?
Plaza Towers Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Plaza Towers Elementary School offer ?
Plaza Towers Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Plaza Towers Elementary School part of?
Plaza Towers Elementary School is part of Moore School District.
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