Van Buren ES
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73119 · Oklahoma City
#824 of 899 elementary schools in Oklahoma
#48779 of 50,301 nationally
About Van Buren ES
Van Buren ES is a public elementary located in Oklahoma City, in the Oklahoma City school district of Oklahoma, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 320 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 12.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 824th of 899 ranked elementary schools in Oklahoma. Its strongest component is students per teacher (53th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 320.
There are 140 schools in Oklahoma City; Van Buren ES ranks 95th of 140 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)12%
- Reading proficiency (30%)17%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Van Buren ES by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 320
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Van Buren ES
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Esperanza ES
Oklahoma City · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
437 students · 619 m away
Santa Fe South Early Childhood
Oklahoma City · Charter elementary · Grades PK–1
263 students · 1.0 km away
Roosevelt MS
Oklahoma City · Public middle · Grades 5–8
858 students · 1.1 km away
Coolidge ES
Oklahoma City · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
516 students · 1.4 km away
Adams ES
Oklahoma City · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
378 students · 1.5 km away
Arthur ES
Oklahoma City · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
445 students · 1.5 km away
Mary Golda Ross MS
Oklahoma City · Public middle · Grades 5–8
662 students · 1.6 km away
Santa Fe South Penn ES
Oklahoma City · Charter elementary · Grades 2–5
385 students · 1.8 km away
U. S. Grant HS
Oklahoma City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,680 students · 1.8 km away
Rockwood ES
Oklahoma City · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
430 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Oklahoma with a comparable Enrollment.
Skiatook Intermediate ES
Skiatook · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
320 students
Woodrow Wilson ES
Duncan · Public elementary · Grades K–5
321 students
Cleveland ES
Lawton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
319 students
Moffett Public School
Moffett · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
319 students
Hawthorne ES
Oklahoma City · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
321 students
Pioneer Park ES
Lawton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
318 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Van Buren ES a good school?
Van Buren ES has a Success Index (US) of 12.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #824 of 899 in Oklahoma. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Van Buren ES rank in Oklahoma?
Van Buren ES ranks #824 of 899 elementary schools in Oklahoma and #48779 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Van Buren ES?
Van Buren ES had 320 students in 2025.
Is Van Buren ES a elementary school or a high school?
Van Buren ES is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Van Buren ES?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Van Buren ES; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.