Scissortail Elementary School serves 349 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Oklahoma state average of 25%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 349 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50% in OK)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Scissortail Elementary School's student population of 349 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
349 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Scissortail Elementary School is 0.77, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
American Indian
2%
11%
Asian
7%
2%
Hispanic
18%
20%
Black
33%
8%
White
26%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
14%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Scissortail Elementary School?
349 students attend Scissortail Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Scissortail Elementary School students are Black, 26% of students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Scissortail Elementary School?
Scissortail Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Scissortail Elementary School offer ?
Scissortail Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Scissortail Elementary School part of?
Scissortail Elementary School is part of Edmond School District.
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