Telstar Elementary School (Closed 2020)

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Telstar Elementary School (Closed 2020)

9521 Northeast 16th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73130

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Serving 269 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Telstar Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was ≤5% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving was ≤5% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 34%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment was 80% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Telstar Elementary School
Pre-K	37
Kind	47
1	38
2	30
3	44
4	41
5	32

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Total Students

269 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Telstar Elementary School
2023	269
2022	269
2021	269
2020	269
2019	269
2018	251
2017	251
2016	244
2015	254
2014	289
2013	291
2012	321
2011	299
2010	280
2009	283
2008	332
2007	299
2006	313
2005	347
2004	391
2003	317
2002	305
2001	343
2000	332
1999	364
1998	401
1997	342
1996	432
1995	394
1994	363
1993	294
1992	294
1991	302
1990	321
1989	316
1988	301
1987	331

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Telstar Elementary School
2023	17
2022	17
2021	17
2020	17
2019	17
2018	16
2017	16
2016	18
2015	16
2014	20
2013	18
2012	19
2011	19
2010	19
2009	20
2008	23
2007	21
2006	22
2005	20
2004	18
2003	19
2002	21
2001	22
2000	25
1999	24
1998	24
1997	24
1996	22
1995	24
1994	22
1993	18
1992	19
1991	15
1990	13
1989	14
1988	14
1987	14

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (OK)

(18-19)

≤5%

33%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Telstar Elementary School	Oklahoma	Oklahoma City School District
2019	5%	33%	12%
2018	5%	31%	12%
2017	12%	35%	17%
2016	32%	67%	47%
2015	32%	67%	51%
2014	17%	66%	47%
2013	17%	70%	54%
2012	47%	68%	53%
2011	42%	68%	54%
2010	62%	66%	53%

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(18-19)

≤5%

34%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Telstar Elementary School	Oklahoma	Oklahoma City School District
2019	5%	34%	16%
2018	7%	35%	12%
2017	12%	38%	19%
2016	42%	70%	49%
2015	42%	70%	51%
2014	32%	69%	49%
2013	32%	70%	52%
2012	47%	69%	52%
2011	42%	68%	52%
2010	67%	67%	52%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Telstar Elementary School	Oklahoma	Oklahoma City School District
2023	16:1	16:1	15:1
2022	16:1	15:1	15:1
2021	16:1	15:1	14:1
2020	16:1	16:1	16:1
2019	16:1	16:1	16:1
2018	16:1	17:1	17:1
2017	16:1	16:1	17:1
2016	14:1	16:1	16:1
2015	16:1	16:1	16:1
2014	15:1	16:1	17:1
2013	17:1	16:1	17:1
2012	17:1	16:1	17:1
2011	16:1	16:1	17:1
2010	15:1	15:1	16:1
2009	14:1	15:1	16:1
2008	15:1	15:1	16:1
2007	14:1	15:1	17:1
2006	14:1	16:1	17:1
2005	17:1	16:1	18:1
2004	22:1	18:1	19:1
2003	17:1	16:1	16:1
2002	15:1	15:1	15:1
2001	16:1	15:1	13:1
2000	13:1	15:1	15:1
1999	15:1	15:1	15:1
1998	17:1	15:1	16:1
1997	14:1	16:1	16:1
1996	19:1	15:1	16:1
1995	17:1	15:1	16:1
1994	17:1	15:1	16:1
1993	16:1	15:1	17:1
1992	16:1	15:1	17:1
1991	20:1	16:1	18:1
1990	25:1	16:1	20:1
1989	23:1	16:1	21:1
1988	22:1	16:1	21:1
1987	24:1	17:1	23:1

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American Indian

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Telstar Elementary School	Oklahoma	Oklahoma City School District
2023	3%	11%	3%
2022	3%	12%	3%
2021	3%	12%	3%
2020	3%	13%	3%
2019	3%	13%	3%
2018	1%	14%	3%
2017	1%	14%	3%
2014	1%	15%	4%
2013	3%	16%	4%
2012	5%	17%	5%
2011	3%	19%	5%
2010	2%	20%	5%
2009	4%	20%	5%
2008	7%	19%	5%
2007	5%	19%	6%
2006	4%	19%	5%
2005	3%	19%	6%
2004	3%	19%	6%
2003	4%	18%	6%
2002	6%	18%	6%
2001	4%	17%	6%
2000	2%	17%	5%
1999	2%	16%	5%
1998	3%	16%	5%
1997	2%	15%	5%
1996	4%	15%	5%
1995	2%	14%	5%
1994	2%	14%	5%
1992	1%	12%	5%
1991	1%	12%	5%
1990	1%	11%	5%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2014)
Year	Telstar Elementary School	Oklahoma	Oklahoma City School District
2014	1%	2%	2%
2009	1%	2%	3%
2008	1%	2%	3%
2007	1%	2%	3%
1995	1%	1%	3%
1994	1%	1%	3%
1988	1%	1%	3%

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Hispanic

11%

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Telstar Elementary School	Oklahoma	Oklahoma City School District
2023	11%	20%	53%
2022	11%	19%	53%
2021	11%	19%	53%
2020	11%	18%	53%
2019	11%	18%	53%
2018	15%	17%	52%
2017	15%	17%	52%
2016	10%	16%	51%
2015	10%	16%	51%
2014	8%	15%	50%
2013	12%	14%	47%
2012	9%	13%	46%
2011	5%	12%	44%
2010	5%	11%	41%
2009	6%	10%	40%
2008	7%	10%	38%
2007	6%	9%	37%
2006	6%	9%	35%
2005	8%	8%	32%
2004	6%	8%	30%
2003	7%	7%	27%
2002	6%	6%	25%
2001	5%	6%	22%
2000	2%	5%	21%
1998	2%	5%	17%
1997	1%	4%	16%
1996	2%	4%	14%
1994	1%	3%	12%

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Black

51%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Telstar Elementary School	Oklahoma	Oklahoma City School District
2023	51%	8%	24%
2022	51%	8%	24%
2021	51%	8%	24%
2020	51%	9%	24%
2019	51%	9%	24%
2018	55%	9%	25%
2017	55%	9%	25%
2016	66%	9%	26%
2015	65%	9%	26%
2014	66%	9%	25%
2013	65%	9%	27%
2012	62%	10%	27%
2011	67%	10%	28%
2010	66%	11%	30%
2009	65%	11%	31%
2008	59%	11%	31%
2007	62%	11%	32%
2006	65%	11%	32%
2005	64%	11%	33%
2004	71%	11%	35%
2003	74%	11%	36%
2002	68%	11%	37%
2001	73%	11%	38%
2000	82%	10%	38%
1999	80%	10%	39%
1998	77%	11%	40%
1997	85%	11%	40%
1996	76%	10%	40%
1995	77%	10%	41%
1994	73%	10%	40%
1993	72%	10%	40%
1992	75%	10%	39%
1991	73%	10%	40%

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White

20%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Telstar Elementary School	Oklahoma	Oklahoma City School District
2023	20%	45%	11%
2022	20%	46%	12%
2021	20%	47%	12%
2020	20%	48%	13%
2019	20%	48%	13%
2018	16%	49%	14%
2017	16%	49%	14%
2016	14%	50%	15%
2015	17%	50%	16%
2014	18%	52%	17%
2013	18%	53%	18%
2012	21%	54%	18%
2011	23%	54%	20%
2010	27%	56%	21%
2009	24%	57%	21%
2008	26%	58%	23%
2007	26%	59%	22%
2006	25%	59%	25%
2005	25%	60%	26%
2004	20%	61%	26%
2003	15%	63%	28%
2002	20%	64%	29%
2001	18%	65%	31%
2000	14%	67%	33%
1999	18%	68%	34%
1998	18%	67%	35%
1997	18%	69%	36%
1996	18%	70%	38%
1995	20%	71%	38%
1994	23%	72%	40%
1993	28%	73%	41%
1992	26%	74%	43%
1991	26%	74%	44%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

15%

14%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Telstar Elementary School	Oklahoma	Oklahoma City School District
2023	15%	13%	7%
2022	15%	12%	6%
2021	15%	12%	6%
2020	15%	10%	5%
2019	15%	10%	5%
2018	13%	9%	4%
2017	13%	9%	4%
2016	10%	8%	3%
2015	8%	8%	2%
2014	6%	7%	2%
2013	2%	6%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.67

0.73

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Telstar Elementary School	Oklahoma	Oklahoma City School District
2023	0.67	0.73	0.64
2022	0.67	0.72	0.64
2021	0.67	0.71	0.64
2020	0.67	0.71	0.64
2019	0.67	0.71	0.64
2018	0.64	0.70	0.65
2017	0.64	0.70	0.65
2016	0.53	0.70	0.65
2015	0.54	0.69	0.65
2014	0.53	0.68	0.67
2013	0.54	0.67	0.68
2012	0.57	0.67	0.69
2011	0.50	0.66	0.69
2010	0.50	0.63	0.70
2009	0.52	0.62	0.71
2008	0.58	0.61	0.71
2007	0.55	0.60	0.71
2006	0.51	0.60	0.72
2005	0.53	0.59	0.72
2004	0.46	0.58	0.72
2003	0.43	0.56	0.72
2002	0.50	0.55	0.72
2001	0.43	0.54	0.71
2000	0.35	0.53	0.71
1999	0.36	0.51	0.70
1998	0.38	0.51	0.69
1997	0.34	0.49	0.69
1996	0.39	0.48	0.68
1995	0.41	0.47	0.68
1994	0.45	0.46	0.67
1993	0.47	0.44	0.66
1992	0.43	0.43	0.65
1991	0.43	0.43	0.64

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Eligible for

93%

48%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Telstar Elementary School	Oklahoma	Oklahoma City School District
2023	93%	49%	71%
2022	93%	50%	74%
2021	93%	50%	75%
2020	93%	53%	83%
2019	93%	53%	83%
2018	100%	55%	81%
2017	100%	55%	81%
2016	100%	53%	81%
2015	100%	52%	79%
2014	90%	52%	82%
2013	87%	51%	80%
2012	89%	51%	82%
2011	98%	51%	80%
2010	95%	49%	78%
2009	95%	46%	79%
2008	91%	45%	75%
2007	95%	45%	78%
2006	89%	44%	78%
2005	90%	44%	76%
2004	90%	42%	76%
2003	89%	41%	73%
2002	91%	38%	70%
2001	87%	38%	70%
1999	97%	37%	71%
1998	95%	36%	68%
1997	100%	37%	71%
1996	90%	36%	69%
1995	85%	33%	63%
1994	74%	32%	62%
1993	52%	29%	37%
1992	75%	29%	52%

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Eligible for (13-14)

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2014)
Year	Telstar Elementary School	Oklahoma	Oklahoma City School District
2014	4%	10%	5%
2013	6%	10%	6%
2012	4%	10%	6%
2011	1%	9%	4%
2010	3%	10%	5%
2009	3%	10%	7%
2008	5%	10%	7%
2007	2%	10%	6%
2006	6%	10%	6%
2005	6%	10%	6%
2004	6%	11%	7%
2003	9%	10%	7%
2002	6%	11%	7%
2001	8%	11%	7%
1999	6%	10%	13%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Oklahoma City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% OK state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% OK state average).

How many students attend Telstar Elementary School?

269 students attend Telstar Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

51% of Telstar Elementary School students are Black, 20% of students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Telstar Elementary School?

Telstar Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.

What grades does Telstar Elementary School offer ?

Telstar Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Telstar Elementary School part of?

Telstar Elementary School is part of Oklahoma City School District.

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Telstar Elementary School (Closed 2020)

School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)

School Rankings

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2014)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)

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