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Lanier Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
122nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 614 Oklahoma Elementary Schools
Better than 80% of Oklahoma elementary schools
Summary

Lanier Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 310 students in grades PK-5 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Despite being part of the Tulsa school district, which is ranked 387 out of 452 districts in the state, Lanier Elementary consistently outperforms the district and state averages on academic assessments.

Lanier Elementary's test scores are particularly impressive, with 39% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 36% in math, compared to just 16% and 13% for the Tulsa district, respectively. The school also stands out for its strong support of low-income students, ranking 43rd out of 502 Oklahoma elementary schools for their academic performance. Additionally, Lanier's chronic absenteeism rate of 17.7% to 40.8% in recent years is better than the state average of 39.3%.

When compared to nearby schools, Lanier Elementary's academic performance is notably higher. For example, Sequoyah Elementary, just 2.16 miles away, had significantly lower test scores, with only 8% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 9% in math. Similarly, Patrick Henry Elementary and Bell Elementary, both within a 2.5-mile radius, also had much lower academic performance compared to Lanier. The only nearby school that stands out as a high-performer is Council Oak Elementary, which ranked 32nd out of 614 Oklahoma elementary schools and had exceptional test scores.

322
Students ?
17.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,727
Per pupil spending ?
73.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1727 South Harvard Avenue
       Tulsa, OK  74112-4112

(918) 833-9380

District: Tulsa


Students who attend Lanier Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Edison Preparatory Middle School
High:    Thomas Edison Preparatory High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
37.0%
Two or more races:
22.4%
Hispanic:
22.0%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 31st percentile in 2024 → 80th in 2025
Strengths
✓Test scores above the Oklahoma average (45% vs 27% meeting standards)
✓Ranks in the top 20% of Oklahoma elementary schools
✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 80th (2025) from a 31st-percentile low (2024)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school45%
District avg15%
Oklahoma avg27%
122nd of 614
Oklahoma public elementary schools ?
Top 20%▲ up 1 pts since 2015
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 45Elementary Schools in the Tulsa
387th of 452Tulsa among Oklahoma districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202573.6122 of 61480.1%★★★★☆
202437.6268 of 38931.1%★★☆☆☆
202251.5134 of 32358.5%★★★☆☆
202146.9339 of 64647.5%★★☆☆☆
201952.4170 of 41158.6%★★★☆☆
201853.8168 of 40658.6%★★★☆☆
201786.329 of 40792.9%★★★★★
201574.0199 of 95779.2%★★★★☆
201163.7310 of 84663.4%★★★☆☆
201078.5114 of 84586.5%★★★★☆
200978.3116 of 84086.2%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202582.843 of 50291.4%★★★★★
202167.8115 of 50677.3%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)91st percentile+11 vs school
By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?
Science60%+30 vs state
English Language Arts I39%+13 vs state
Mathematics36%+10 vs state

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Lanier Elementary School ranks 122nd of 614 Oklahoma elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Lanier Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Edison Preparatory Middle School
High : Thomas Edison Preparatory High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 322 students attended Lanier Elementary School.

Students at Lanier Elementary School are 37% White, 22% Two or more races, 22% Hispanic, 12% African American, 5% American Indian.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Oklahoma State Department of Education.

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