McLain HS for Science and Tech vs Whitman ES
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Oklahoma, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
McLain HS for Science and Tech
Tulsa · Public high · Grades 9–12
731 students
Whitman ES
Tulsa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
259 students
| Measure | McLain HS for Science and Tech Tulsa, Oklahoma | Whitman ES Tulsa, Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 8 Lower 50% | 9 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #402 of 409 | #866 of 899 |
| National rank | #16718 of 16,910 | #49818 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 731 | 259 |
| Enrollment | 731 | 259 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.1% | 93.1% |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 2.5% | 7.5% |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 7.5% |
| city | Tulsa | Tulsa |
| state | Oklahoma | Oklahoma |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (8.3 vs 8.5).
- •Whitman ES does better on math proficiency (7.5% vs 2.5%).
- •Whitman ES does better on reading proficiency (7.5% vs 2.5%).
- •McLain HS for Science and Tech does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.1% vs 93.1%).
- •Whitman ES does better on students per teacher (17.3 vs 18.3).
- •McLain HS for Science and Tech is the larger school with 731 students compared with 259.
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 McLain HS for Science and Tech better than Whitman ES?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are McLain HS for Science and Tech and Whitman ES?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Tulsa and Tulsa in Oklahoma.
Which has the better Enrollment?
McLain HS for Science and Tech: 731. Whitman ES: 259. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do McLain HS for Science and Tech and Whitman ES rank in Oklahoma?
McLain HS for Science and Tech is 402nd of 409 and Whitman ES is 866th of 899 among high schools in Oklahoma on the 2025 Success Index (US).