Summary:
The 74106 zip code area of Tulsa, Oklahoma is home to 4 elementary schools that are consistently underperforming compared to state and district averages. Emerson Elementary School, Hawthorne Elementary School, Burroughs Elementary School, and Whitman Elementary School all serve students in grades K-5 and face significant challenges in student achievement and academic performance.
Among the 4 schools, Whitman Elementary School stands out as the lowest performing, ranking 614th out of 614 elementary schools in Oklahoma and having 0% proficiency rates in both English Language Arts and Mathematics. Hawthorne Elementary School and Burroughs Elementary School also perform poorly, with proficiency rates below 10% in core subjects. In contrast, Emerson Elementary School has the highest performance among the 4 schools, with proficiency rates around 15-20% in English Language Arts and 12% in Mathematics, though still lagging behind Tulsa and state averages.
The schools in the 74106 zip code area face significant challenges, including high rates of chronic absenteeism, very high percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, and higher-than-average student-teacher ratios. Despite higher-than-average spending per student, the schools are struggling to improve student outcomes, suggesting a need for more targeted interventions and support to address the underlying socioeconomic factors and drive positive change in the local education system.
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