Burroughs ES vs Emerson ES
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Oklahoma, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burroughs ES
Tulsa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
302 students
Emerson ES
Tulsa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
376 students
| Measure | Burroughs ES Tulsa, Oklahoma | Emerson ES Tulsa, Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 6 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #885 of 899 | #845 of 899 |
| National rank | #50083 of 50,301 | #49266 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 302 | 376 |
| Enrollment | 302 | 376 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96% | 76.9% |
| Students per teacher | 18.9 | 19.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 2.5% |
| city | Tulsa | Tulsa |
| state | Oklahoma | Oklahoma |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Emerson ES scores higher on the Success Index (US) (10.7 vs 6.4).
- •Burroughs ES does better on math proficiency (7.5% vs 2.5%).
- •Emerson ES does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76.9% vs 96%).
- •Burroughs ES does better on students per teacher (18.9 vs 19.8).
- •Emerson ES is the larger school with 376 students compared with 302.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Burroughs ES better than Emerson ES?
On the Success Index (US), Emerson ES ranks higher (10.7 vs 6.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Burroughs ES and Emerson ES?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Tulsa and Tulsa in Oklahoma.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burroughs ES: 302. Emerson ES: 376. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burroughs ES and Emerson ES rank in Oklahoma?
Burroughs ES is 885th of 899 and Emerson ES is 845th of 899 among elementary schools in Oklahoma on the 2025 Success Index (US).