Pretty Water Public School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 8 · Sapulpa, Oklahoma

Pretty Water Public School in Sapulpa, Oklahoma enrolled 265 students in 2024-25 with 17.6 full-time teachers, 15.1 students per teacher against the Oklahoma elementary-school median of 15.5. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 20-24% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 25-29% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Oklahoma: 27.2% and 25.1%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 7% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 19%

286 students in 2022-23, 257 students in 2023-24, 265 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 14.8 to 17.6.

Students enrolled at Pretty Water Public School by school year2022-23: 286, 2023-24: 257, 2024-25: 26501002003002022-232862023-242572024-25265
Students enrolled at Pretty Water Public School by school year2022-23: 286, 2023-24: 257, 2024-25: 26501002003002022-232862023-242572024-25265
Students enrolled at Pretty Water Public School by school year2022-23: 286, 2023-24: 257, 2024-25: 26501002003002022-232862023-242572024-25265
Students enrolled at Pretty Water Public School by school year2022-23: 286, 2023-24: 257, 2024-25: 26501002003002022-232862023-242572024-25265
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2328614.819.4
2023-2425716.615.5
2024-2526517.615.1

15.1 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 59 of every 100 Oklahoma elementary schools

Among the 915 Oklahoma elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.5; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Oklahoma elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.1 to 60.0; This school 15.1; state median 15.5.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 15.1state median 15.5U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Oklahoma elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.1 to 60.0; This school 15.1; state median 15.5.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 15.1state median 15.5U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Oklahoma elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.1 to 60.0; This school 15.1; state median 15.5.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 15.1state median 15.5U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Oklahoma elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.1 to 60.0; This school 15.1; state median 15.5.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 15.1state median 15.5U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Pretty Water Public School enrolled 225 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent5.9% (2022-23)

Who attends

55.8% of students were White, 20.8% of two or more races, 12.1% American Indian in 2024-25.

  1. White55.8%
  2. Two or more races20.8%
  3. American Indian12.1%
  4. Hispanic9.8%
  5. Asian0.8%
  6. Black0.4%
  7. Pacific Islander0.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Pretty Water Public School scored proficient or above: 20-24% in reading in 2021-22 and 25-29% in math in 2022-23, against 27.2% in reading in 2021-22 and 25.1% in math in 2022-23 across Oklahoma. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Oklahoma, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtOklahoma
Reading and language arts, 2021-2220‑24%20‑24%27.2%
Math, 2022-2325‑29%15‑19% (2021-22)25.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Sapulpa

6 public elementary schools in Sapulpa report 2024-25 enrollment; Pretty Water Public School is number 5 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Lone Star Public School87616.2not reported
Holmes Park Elementary School62816.0not reported
Freedom Elementary School44416.9not reported
Jefferson Heights Elementary School29714.5not reported
Pretty Water Public School26515.1not reported
Liberty Elementary School22712.8not reported

All public schools in Sapulpa →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Pretty Water Public School

  1. Angus Valley Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 3.2 miles away: 419 students, 16.7 per teacher (2024-25).3.2 mi
  2. Limestone Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 4.5 miles away: 259 students, 14.3 per teacher (2024-25).4.5 mi
  3. Compare Pretty Water Public School with Angus Valley Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Pretty Water Public School spends per student$10,017 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$10,017
  5. The largest public schools in OklahomaPretty Water Public School is the number 581 by size of 917 Oklahoma elementary schools open in 2024-25.#581 of 917
  6. Oklahoma schools by students per teacher15.1 students per teacher here against the Oklahoma median of 15.5 for elementary schools.15.1:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Pretty Water Public School

  1. How many students attend Pretty Water Public School?
    265 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 286 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Sapulpa, OK.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Pretty Water Public School?
    15.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Oklahoma median for elementary schools is 15.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Pretty Water Public School a Title I school?
    Pretty Water Public School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Pretty Water Public School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Pretty Water Public School scored proficient or above: 20-24% in reading in 2021-22 and 25-29% in math in 2022-23, against 27.2% in reading in 2021-22 and 25.1% in math in 2022-23 across Oklahoma. Oklahoma's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Pretty Water Public School in?
    Pretty Water Public School, NCES district ID 4025080. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 402508001316 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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