Plaza Towers Elementary School

852 Southwest 11th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73160
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
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 406 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 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (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 15:1 is equal to the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 406 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : Top 30% in OK
  • : 33% (Top 30%)
  • : 37% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Plaza Towers Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Plaza Towers Elementary School's student population of 406 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
406 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Year Founded
1966

School Rankings

Plaza Towers Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,680 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 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OK)
#389 out of 1680 schools
(Top 30%)
33%
25%
37%
27%
45-49%
31%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
3%
11%
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
24%
20%
Black
14%
8%
White
36%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
20%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
0.76
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Plaza Towers Elementary School's ranking?
Plaza Towers Elementary School is ranked #389 out of 1,680 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?
33% 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?
406 students attend Plaza Towers Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Plaza Towers Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Two or more races, 14% 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 15:1, which is equal to 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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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 406 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 33% (Top 30%)
  • : 37% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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