Emerson ES vs Sankofa Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Oklahoma, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Emerson ES
Tulsa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
376 students
Sankofa Middle School
Tulsa · Charter elementary · Grades 3–5
82 students
| Measure | Emerson ES Tulsa, Oklahoma | Sankofa Middle School Tulsa, Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #845 of 899 | #761 of 899 |
| National rank | #49266 of 50,301 | #46626 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 376 | 82 |
| Enrollment | 376 | 82 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.9% | 85.4% |
| Students per teacher | 19.8 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 22% |
| city | Tulsa | Tulsa |
| state | Oklahoma | Oklahoma |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sankofa Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (17.0 vs 10.7).
- •Sankofa Middle School does better on math proficiency (22% vs 2.5%).
- •Sankofa Middle School does better on reading proficiency (17% vs 12%).
- •Emerson ES does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76.9% vs 85.4%).
- •Sankofa Middle School does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 19.8).
- •Emerson ES is the larger school with 376 students compared with 82.
- •Emerson ES is a public school while Sankofa Middle School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Emerson ES better than Sankofa Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Sankofa Middle School ranks higher (17.0 vs 10.7 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 Emerson ES and Sankofa Middle School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Tulsa and Tulsa in Oklahoma.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Emerson ES: 376. Sankofa Middle School: 82. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Emerson ES and Sankofa Middle School rank in Oklahoma?
Emerson ES is 845th of 899 and Sankofa Middle School is 761st of 899 among elementary schools in Oklahoma on the 2025 Success Index (US).